Lead Powerline Technician — Overhead & Underground

Valard Construction; Tilbury; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility contractor in Ontario is seeking a Journeyperson Powerline Technician to support a distribution project. In this hands-on leadership role, you'll be responsible for constructing and maintaining electrical distribution systems. The ideal candidate must have Journeyperson certification and years of experience in the field. This highly sought position offers union benefits and a firm commitment to safety and mentorship.

Benefits

Union benefits

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in the utility or electrical construction sector.
• 2 years of direct power distribution experience.
• Proven experience leading crews and mentoring apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Construct overhead and underground electrical power distribution systems.
• Install power lines, insulators, conductors, transformers, and switches.
• Mentor apprentices and ensure adherence to safety policies.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Safety practices

Electrical schematics

Energized work

Education

Journeyperson Powerline Technician (PLT) certification

Confined Space Certificate

Working at Heights Certificate

First Aid (CPR/AED)

Job description

A leading utility contractor in Ontario is seeking a Journeyperson Powerline Technician to support a distribution project. In this hands-on leadership role, you'll be responsible for constructing and maintaining electrical distribution systems. The ideal candidate must have Journeyperson certification and years of experience in the field. This highly sought position offers union benefits and a firm commitment to safety and mentorship.