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Powerline Technician42West-Constructors • Kamloops, BC, CA
Powerline Technician

Powerline Technician

42West-Constructors • Kamloops, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a skilled Powerline Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground power lines. This role requires working in various weather conditions, often at heights, and as part of a team committed to safety and quality.

Please Note: This position is based in Kamloops, and candidates must reside locally or within a reasonable commuting distance.

Responsibilities:

  • Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical power transmission and distribution systems

  • Climb poles, operate bucket trucks, and use hot-line tools safely and effectively

  • Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and cables, and other associated equipment

  • Interpret technical drawings, work orders, and blueprints

  • Perform switching operations and work on energized lines using rubber glove and hot stick techniques

  • Troubleshoot outages and restore power in emergency situations

  • Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in safe working condition

  • Adhere to all safety standards, procedures, and regulations

  • Mentor apprentices and junior personnel in tasks, safety protocols, and equipment use

  • Assist with maintaining a safe work environment and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations

  • Participate in health and safety related duties

  • Other related duties as required

Requirements:

  • Able to work as part of a crew and independently with minimal supervision

  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn

  • Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

  • Knowledge of utility standards, OH&S regulations, and safe work practices

  • Good mechanical aptitude

  • Able to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) safely and efficiently

  • Able to crouch and bend through the shift

  • Capable of working at heights, confined spaces, trenches and excavations

  • Good hand-eye coordination

  • Precise and detailed in work

  • Strong commitment to personal safety and the safety of others

  • Strong “can-do” approach to work

  • Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.

Education and Experience:

  • Red Seal Journeyman Powerline Technician Trade Certification

  • Class 3 Drivers Licence with air required (Class 1 preferred)

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in powerline construction and maintenance

  • Valid First Aid Certificate

Working Environment:

  • Work both indoors and outdoors in extreme winter and summer conditions

  • Travel to off-site locations will be required

  • Overtime may be required

  • Hazards associated with the trade

Rate: $62.48/hour

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