Powerline Technicians - Ontario

Open positions

• Powerline Technician Journey persons
• Powerline Technician Sub Forepersons
• Powerline Technician Forepersons

Start Date:

ASAP, Duration of Work: 12 Months (could be extended)

Location:

Eastern & Central zones - Ontario

Shift: 4x10 (Monday to Thursday) Overtime as required

Wage Pkg consists of Base $49.49, Vac/Stat $4.95, HW/RRSP $11.45

Wage Pkg consists of Base $53.08, Vac/Stat $5.31, HW/RRSP $11.45

Wage Pkg consists of Base $56.68, Vac/Stat $5.67, HW/RRSP $11.45

Work conditions and compensation packages are among the most competitive in the Canadian construction industry.

• Transmission Line construction, maintenance, and refurbishment work of the Bulk Electrical System
• Planning and scheduling resources and the execution of day-to-day work activities for the TX Program Work and TX Capital Projects
• Transmission Lines Stringing
• Transmission Tower Assembly/Erection
• Insulator Replacement
• Wood Pole Replacement
• Shield wire Replacement
• OPGW Installation
• Conductor dead ending, looping etc.

• Valid G Licence
• Red Seal Certified Powerline Technician Journeyperson
• Previous Supervisory experience is an asset
• Previous Transmission Experience is an asset
• Knowledge of Hydro One Safety Rules and Procedures is an asset
• Must be physically able and willing to climb transmission towers and poles
• Must be able to perform all rescue techniques including bucket evacuation
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Valid and maintained DZ or AZ driver's license

Hearing, vision, walking, lifting (25kg), bending, climbing stairs, carrying (25kg 75m), standing/sitting for prolonged periods, climbing ladders/scaffolds, climbing vertical heights (>15m), climbing vertical carrying (25kg), reading comprehension, fine finger movement