Powerline Technician: HV Transmission & Plant Maintenance

Careermine; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Pension plan

Health & dental coverage

Job summary

Vale Base Metals seeks a Powerline Technician for its Sudbury, Ontario operations. This permanent, on-site role supports transmission and distribution at mines and plants with emphasis on maintenance, inspections, and safe operation of electrical infrastructure.

Relocation is required; the position emphasizes adherence to safety policies, emergency response, and precise documentation of work performed. Minimum licensing and 3+ years industrial experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Fully Licensed Journeyperson: Trade Certification - Powerline Technician Red Seal (434A) is required.
• Minimum grade 12 completed or GED is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of industrial experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of EUSA Safety rules, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Electrical Safety Code and all other applicable legislation required.

Responsibilities

• Install, dismantle, construct, calibrate, inspect, maintain, and repair power transmission lines and substations.
• Operate and maintain plant equipment and auxiliaries safely and efficiently.
• Follow Health, Safety, and Environment policies; respond to emergencies.
• Document work performed and report deviations.
• Align with safety policies and regulations.

Skills

Safety rules knowledge

Education

Journeyperson Red Seal 434A

Grade 12 or GED

Job description

Vale Base Metals seeks a Powerline Technician for its Sudbury, Ontario operations. This permanent, on-site role supports transmission and distribution at mines and plants with emphasis on maintenance, inspections, and safe operation of electrical infrastructure.

Relocation is required; the position emphasizes adherence to safety policies, emergency response, and precise documentation of work performed. Minimum licensing and 3+ years industrial experience are preferred.