Job Description

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Division: Operations

Location: Grande Prairie, AB

Salary: $4,570.40 - $5,088.00 Bi-Weekly

Description:

Always there. Anywhere. That\'s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage different perspectives and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it\'s hard.

Looking for an impactful and rewarding career in the electrical utility industry? Under the leadership of the Supervisor, as a Journeyperson Powerline Technician you\'ll play a pivotal role in the construction, operation, and maintenance of Transmission and Distribution systems. This position not only emphasizes technical expertise but also focuses on delivering exceptional customer service and community engagement. Your growth and skill development will be supported through coaching and mentorship.

We\'re looking for someone who cares about their work and strives for more each day. Someone who challenges the status quo, embraces change, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. If you are someone who approaches work with passion, curiosity, and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you.

What You Get to Do:

• Construct, operate, and maintain overhead and underground power lines, substations, and related equipment.
• Install and maintain street lighting systems, adhering to quality and safety standards.
• Execute system switching, in line with Electrical Operations Standards.
• Supervise contracted labor effectively, ensuring compliance and quality.
• Administer maintenance programs and system inspections, while maintaining comprehensive documentation.
• Collaborate with electrical technicians for equipment installation and maintenance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system faults, offering both immediate and long-term solutions.
• Handle emergency response and standby duties efficiently.
• Coordinate outages and execute switching orders with precision.
• Respond to customer service requests promptly and professionally.
• Participate in company-sponsored community relations activities.
• Maintain and operate company vehicles and equipment responsibly.
• Uphold stringent safety and environmental regulations.
• Lead, coach, and mentor apprentices and colleagues as required.
• Engage in continuous personal and professional development.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Journeyman Powerline Technician Certificate.
• Valid or eligibility for Interprovincial Red Seal.
• Minimum 4 years of experience through a Powerline apprenticeship program.
• Valid Class 5 vehicle operator\'s license; ability to obtain Class 1 or Class 3 Operator\'s License.
• Valid First Aid Certificate.
• Previous on-call and troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Proven safety record.
• Demonstrated leadership in training apprentices and team development.
• Basic computer skills are an asset.

What We Offer:

• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence.
• Competitive compensation
• Personal Days
• Flex benefits
• Charitable donation matching

The successful candidate will be expected to complete stand by duties at pre-determined times throughout the year and, as such, will be required to maintain a residence within the established service point boundary for the Grande Prairie, AB Service Point to meet service coverage requirements.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO Electric is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.

This position is administered under the ATCO Electric and Canadian Energy Workers Association Collective Agreement, Job Posting Provisions.

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