Journeyman Power Line Technician URD - Calgary

RAHCAR Power Corp. is a utility construction company that genuinely cares about its employees and its clients. The foundation of our business is built on the quality of the people we employ, and so we endeavor to hire those who share our values of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. We want the best and are currently seeking a PLT to join our team - based out of Calgary, AB.

Responsibilities:

- As a Journeyman Powerline Technician (PLT), you will perform activities related to the construction of shallow utilities in new subdivision developments.

- Read and interpret electrical drawings and prints.

- Recognize, assess, and control potentially hazardous situations in the work environment. Ensure that the work area is kept safe and maintained with good housekeeping practices.

- Possess knowledge of industry standard safe working practices. Report near misses and investigate incidents.

- Maintain positive relationships with our clients and field representatives.

Requirements:

- Possess a valid Journeyman Power Line Technician Certificate.

- Proven experience in the powerline distribution construction standards and practices of at least one of the utility organizations in Alberta. NOTE - training on URD installation can be provided if you have no experience in this area of expertise (PLT certification is still required).

- Excellent interpersonal, team participation, and communication skills

- Must be able to comfortably perform physical tasks (climbing, lifting 50 pounds, pulling cable etc), and work in all weather conditions.

- Class 5 drivers license.

Nice to haves:

- Class 1 or 3 license is an asset.

Compensation:

RAHCAR Power Corp. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Life insurance

- Vision care

Licence/Certification:

- Powerline Technician Certification (journeyman) (required)

Work Location: In person