Powerline Technician Apprentice: Build the Grid & Your Career

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

Job summary

A leading utility contractor in Central Ontario is seeking Powerline Technician (PLT) Apprentices to support a multi-year distribution project. Apprentices will work alongside Journeypersons, gaining experience through various duties such as installation and maintenance of electrical distribution facilities. Candidates must be enrolled as PLT apprentices and possess a valid driver's license. This position offers a competitive benefits package and requires willingness to work away from home as needed.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching program

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a PLT apprentice with the Ontario Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Knowledge of trade safety practices and willingness to work a variety of shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and inspection of electrical distribution facilities.
• Climb and work from heights, handle energized circuits.
• Maintain poles, install hardware, and perform miscellaneous duties.

Skills

Knowledge of trade safety practices

Ability to work at heights

Driving skills

Education

Enrollment as a PLT apprentice

Job description

A leading utility contractor in Central Ontario is seeking Powerline Technician (PLT) Apprentices to support a multi-year distribution project. Apprentices will work alongside Journeypersons, gaining experience through various duties such as installation and maintenance of electrical distribution facilities. Candidates must be enrolled as PLT apprentices and possess a valid driver's license. This position offers a competitive benefits package and requires willingness to work away from home as needed.