Mechanical Maintenance - PAB/C.B./STV -Apprentices May Apply

Do you have what it takes to help keep the lights on for our customers in communities across the province? Then joining the Newfoundland Power team could be part of your next adventure¿

Who We Are

At Newfoundland Power, we're passionate about delivering safe, reliable, and affordable electricity. Our roots in Newfoundland and Labrador go back over 140 years. Today, we're part of Fortis Inc., a leader in the regulated gas and electric utility industry in North America. We are proud to employ over 650 talented people who are among the best in the industry.

We are committed to ensuring a supportive, inclusive and diverse culture where everyone feels safe and valued for who they are. Together, we strive to create an environment which is free of discriminatory barriers, where everyone is treated respectfully and equitably so they can thrive and bring their whole selves to work.

Everything we do is guided by our core values: People, Safety, Service, Respect, Teamwork and Innovation. We believe in going above and beyond to serve our customers and giving back to the place we call home is a longstanding tradition held by our employees. This could be the opportunity for you to continue to grow and develop your career.

The Opportunity

As a valued member of our Operations Team in Port aux Basque, you will be responsible for performing installation, inspection and preventative/corrective maintenance of mechanical equipment associated with hydro, diesel and gas turbine generation facilities, completing inspection and maintenance reports and operating hydro, diesel and gas turbine plants when required. In addition, this position is responsible for performing routine maintenance on all plant property and equipment including inspecting, painting, lubricating, penstock maintenance, vegetation clearing, assisting with major equipment and structure repairs and other related duties as assigned.

Your qualifications include a Journeyperson Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) certificate or Diesel Mechanic certificate (other mechanical disciplines may be considered). Experience in the operation and maintenance of hydro, diesel and gas turbine facilities would be an asset. You must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle driver's license. There is a residency requirement for this position, whereby your primary residence must be within 40km of the Port Aux Basque (preferred location), Stephenville or Corner Brook office. Significant travel is required for those residing in the Stephenville or Corner Brook area. Compensation is as per the current Collective Agreement. Applications will require a detailed resume and copy of your red seal certificate. Apprentices may be considered. Recent experience working in the trade is considered an asset.

You are a highly motivated team player with a strong commitment to safety and customer service, an excellent work ethic, and effective interpersonal and communication skills.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, please Apply or visit us online at https://careers.newfoundlandpower.com.

In support of our DEI commitment and to help us to confirm that we are reaching a wide source of qualified job seekers, we invite all applicants to provide self-identification information on a voluntary basis during the recruitment phase. More information on this process is provided within our job application tool.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation for any reason during the interview process, please let us know what you need, and it will be kept in confidence. For any questions, please contact Careers@newfoundlandpower.com.