Lineworker/Power Line Technician Full Time NEW

Position Overview:
A Powerline Technician is expected to discharge the responsibility of and to practice fully his/her trades qualifications.
A Powerline Technician reports to a staff supervisor or delegate.

Responsibilities:
Perform standby duties as assigned.
Assist in training new employees, apprentices and employees in lower classifications.
Perform duties normally carried out by a lower classification.

Requirements:
Holder of a Journeyman Powerline Technician Interprovincial Certificate or a Lineman Trades Qualification Certificate.
Be familiar with and experienced in electric utility transmission and distribution systems, protective and safety devices and their clearances and isolating procedures.
Holder of a valid Class 3 driver’s licence with air brake endorsement

Additional Information:
Standby/On-Call requirements: This role has standby requirements based on operational needs.
Residency requirements: The successful candidate must adhere to the residency requirements of this position.
Overtime requirements: This role has overtime requirements based on operational needs.
Travel/Out of town work requirements: This role has travel requirements based on operational needs.

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