Transmission Substation Electrician

Support Alberta’s transmission system from Alta Link’s Lethbridge field office through substation operations, maintenance, and emergency response.

As a Substation Technologist/Substation Electrician, you will maintain Alta Link transmission substations with a multidisciplinary Transmission Field Operations team. The position covers 4160V to 500KV equipment and requires careful work planning, technical judgment, and adherence to safety requirements. You will also support maintenance planning, capital work, and evolving substation technologies.

• Inspect and maintain equipment across transmission substations
• Share equipment information with planners, schedulers, and control staff
• Coordinate emergency responses and troubleshoot area station facilities
• Review work packages, procedures, policies, standards, and regulations
• Assist with upgrades, replacements, SVC, and PST initiatives

• Electrical Technology or related recognized technologist diploma
• Power System Electrician Journeyman Certificate is an asset
• Proven experience with listed responsibilities and electrical work
• Effective written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Physical readiness for demanding, safety-sensitive work and heights

Apply substation expertise, electrical judgment, and reliable communication while supporting safe, dependable transmission service across Alberta.