Journeyperson Powerline Technician — Flexible Benefits

ATCO Electric; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employee share purchase plan

Charitable donation matching

Flexible benefits from first day of em

Job summary

ATCO Electric in Grande Prairie, AB, is seeking a Journeyperson Line Powerline Technician to maintain and construct transmission and distribution lines. The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and supervision of apprentices while ensuring reliable service to communities and businesses.

The candidate should hold a Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate, with Red Seal eligibility preferred, and possess a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate required.
• Red Seal eligibility considered.
• First Aid Certificate required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Construct, operate, inspect and maintain overhead power lines and substations.
• Install and maintain street lighting systems adhering to safety standards.
• Lead and mentor apprentices and colleagues as required.
• Coordinate outages and switching orders with precision and safety.

Skills

Live line techniques knowledge

Troubleshooting

Maintenance programs

Documentation

On-call experience

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate

Interprovincial Red Seal (eligibility)

First Aid Certificate

Class 5 driver’s license (with ability to obtain Class 1/3)

Job description

ATCO Electric in Grande Prairie, AB, is seeking a Journeyperson Line Powerline Technician to maintain and construct transmission and distribution lines. The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and supervision of apprentices while ensuring reliable service to communities and businesses.

The candidate should hold a Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate, with Red Seal eligibility preferred, and possess a valid driver’s license.