Job Description

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Salary: $56.58/hr - $62.99/hr

**Relocation assistance may be provided to eligible candidates.

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.

Are you a skilled powerline technician seeking a fresh adventure? Look no further than the rugged and untamed beauty of the Yukon where opportunities abound for qualified professionals like you. Join us on a journey to the North, where you can play a vital role in powering remote communities and discover a lifestyle like no other!

Working under the direction of the Supervisor, Operations, this dynamic role involves constructing, operating, and maintaining transmission and distribution systems, equipment, and facilities. Our team members are expected to set personal goals, ensure excellent customer service, and contribute to the development of apprentices and new employees.

Watson Lake is a designated community, and a comprehensive northern benefit package will be provided, see below for more details.

What You Get to Do:

• Construction, operation, and maintenance of overhead and underground power lines, substations, and related apparatus.
• Handling of energized electrical circuits, including live line processes.
• Supervision assistance of contracted labor, maintenance programs, and system inspections.
• Support in commissioning new constructions and troubleshooting operational issues.
• Engagement in standby duties, including emergency response.
• Customer service: addressing service requests, power quality issues, and customer complaints effectively.
• Participation in budget processes, safety meetings, and company-sponsored community relations activities.
• Safe operation and maintenance of company vehicles and equipment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma.
• Valid Journeyman Powerline Technician Certificate and ability to obtain Interprovincial Red Seal.
• Minimum 4 years\' experience through a Powerline apprenticeship program.
• Valid Class 5 vehicle operator\'s license and ability to obtain Class 1 or Class 3 Operator\'s License.
• Valid First Aid Certificate.
• Experience in live line techniques, on-call and troubleshooting experience is preferred.
• Proven safe work record.
• Experience in training apprentices and developing team performance is an asset.
• Basic PC skills.

What We Offer:

• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
• Competitive compensation
• Flex benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• Training and mentorship programs
• Charitable donation matching

Watson Lake is a designated community and a comprehensive northern benefit package will be provided, including:

• An additional 5% of base salary (northern allowance)
• An additional $600 a month (northern allowance)
• Additional 5 days\' vacation for North of 60 positions
• An additional $4000 annually (location allowance)
• Rent free company housing with subsidized heating

**Relocation assistance may be provided to eligible candidates.

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 Yukon and Canadian Energy Workers Association Collective Agreement, Job Posting provisions.

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