Job Description

Apprentice Powerline Technician(s) - 2nd Year & Higher
Full-Time Employment
Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. invites resumes for full-time employment for the position of Apprentice Powerline Technician(s). This position reports directly to the Operations Supervisor and is responsible for assisting in the construction and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution systems and at all times will comply with all policies, procedures and regulations to ensure personal safety and that of others while performing electrical duties in a crew environment. This position will be required to perform work across Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc.'s entire service area and may be required to work out of either the Niagara Falls or Smithville office.
Primary duties & responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

• Assist Lead Hand and/or Journeyperson Powerline Technician in maintenance and construction of overhead and underground power lines and equipment.
• Assist Lead Hand and/or Journeyperson Powerline Technician in stocking trucks and any other duties as required.
• Assist Lead Hand and/or Journeyperson Powerline Technician in performing safety circle checks on all vehicles, tools and personal protective equipment to ensure compliance with all IHSA and OHSA regulations.
• Assist Lead Hand and/or Journeyperson Powerline Technician in dealing with the public in a courteous manner regarding safety, Corporation policies and procedures, maintenance of service, and disconnection of service.
• Ensure the safety of co-workers and the public through proper use of safety equipment, and by following the rules, regulations, procedures and techniques in the Powerline Technician Training Manual, the Electrical Utility Safety Rules Book and other pertinent safety rules.

Required qualifications for this position include:

• Completion of the two (2) year post-secondary diploma in Powerline Technician.
• Working towards completion of Journeyperson/Powerline Technician Apprenticeship.
• Greater than one (1) year experience as an Apprentice Powerline Technician is an asset.
• Must have a valid "D" driver's license and a "Z" endorsement and be able to obtain an "A" or restricted "A" license.

How to Apply:
Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting a cover letter and resume no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 10, 2025 to .
Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and those who may need accommodation to apply to join our team. Our commitment to excellence in diversity goes beyond promoting equity. By incorporating a variety of experiences and perspectives, we create opportunities for innovative solutions and maximize the impact of our work.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, due to volume, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is AODA compliant. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process for the position to which you have applied and require a disability-related accommodation, please notify the People & Culture Department.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, due to volume, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Niagara Peninsula Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is AODA compliant. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process for the position to which you have applied and require a disability-related accommodation, please notify the Human Resources Department.

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