Powerline Technician: Autonomy, Growth & Safety-Driven

Atco Ltd; Town of Slave Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider is looking for a skilled Powerline Technician in the Town of Slave Lake. The role involves maintaining and constructing electrical transmission and distribution lines to ensure reliable electricity supply. Candidates must have a high school diploma, eligibility for Interprovincial Red Seal, and valid Class 5 license. The position requires providing after-hours stand-by duties and adhering to all safety protocols. Opportunities for career development and a supportive work environment are available.

Benefits

Flexible benefits from first day of employment

Comprehensive Employee & Family Wellness Program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Eligibility for Interprovincial Red Seal required.
• Live line training preferred.
• Valid Class 5 vehicle operator's license.
• Valid First Aid Certificate required.
• Previous troubleshooting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Construct, operate, and maintain power lines and substations.
• Supervise contracted labor effectively.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system faults.
• Coordinate outages and execute switching orders.
• Engage in continuous personal and professional development.

Skills

Live line techniques knowledge

Basic computer skills

On-call and troubleshooting experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid or eligibility for Interprovincial Red Seal

Valid Class 5 vehicle operator's license

Valid First Aid Certificate

Job description

A leading energy provider is looking for a skilled Powerline Technician in the Town of Slave Lake. The role involves maintaining and constructing electrical transmission and distribution lines to ensure reliable electricity supply. Candidates must have a high school diploma, eligibility for Interprovincial Red Seal, and valid Class 5 license. The position requires providing after-hours stand-by duties and adhering to all safety protocols. Opportunities for career development and a supportive work environment are available.