Kitchener Powerline Technician Apprentice

Position: Kitchener Powerline Technician Apprentice Role
Kickstart your utility career with Valard Construction as a Powerline Technician Apprentice in Kitchener / Waterloo. Develop your skills while trained by Journey persons on vital electrical distribution tasks.

This apprenticeship offers a structured path towards your Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate, enhancing your experience in a supportive, unionized setting. You must be enrolled in an Ontario Apprenticeship program and ready to handle various responsibilities, from operating line trucks to performing energized line work safely. Passion for safety and teamwork will be critical.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gaining certification hours with Journeyperson Powerline Technicians

• Climbing poles and managing overhead structures

• Maintaining and installing essential electrical components

• Utilizing specialized tools for installations and repairs

• Following strict safety procedures on energized lines

Requirements:

• Must be part of the Ontario Apprenticeship program

• Valid Canadian Driver’s License required

• Willingness to travel for tasks

• Knowledge of trade safety standards

• Must join Canadian Union of Skilled Workers

Develop your expertise in powerline technology with Valard, recognized for their quality in project execution.