Casual Journeyperson PLT - Western Canada

at  Holland Power Services

Do you like to travel or work at heights in all elements while making AMAZING money? How about working 3-4 months of the year and clearing a full-time salary?! This may be the place for you!
Holland Power Services Inc., one of the leading storm restoration line companies in North America, is seeking experienced Line Personnel to join our teams travelling from across Canada. In this role, workers get to see the sights across Eastern Canada, Atlantic Canada and the United States, all while helping turn on power and lights for those in need. Casual, on-call opportunities are based on the timing and availability of flights to any of our 4 Canadian locations to travel for storm work. HPS covers the travel arrangements and cost for all storm activities. At this time, we are only accepting fly-in applications from journeypersons working within the powerline distribution trade.
We strive to be the best and are looking for the best to join our storm restoration family!

Successful candidate requirements

• Must possess a valid commercial driver’s license or have the ability to obtain one within six (6) months to operate the vehicles handled in this position.
• Must be complete a pre-employment drug test and participate in a random drug & alcohol testing pool.
• Must have a valid passport and a clear criminal record, and have the ability to cross the US/Canadian border.
• Must be physically able to perform the essential duties in all weather conditions.
• General knowledge of line materials, trade related practices/standards and operating rules and regulations.
• Good communication (verbal and written) skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, customers, and industry partners.
• Must have an excellent safety record, and commitment to ongoing high standards of safety.
• Be able and willing to respond to work for unplanned weather events at a moments notice.
• Must work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisor and peers.
• Thorough understanding of equipment, standards, and practices applicable.
• Unrelenting commitment and passion to safety, ethics, and continuous improvement

Ongoing openings

• Certified as Journeyperson Powerline Technician - Distribution experience required
• Distribution Construction Lineworker

Successful candidate requirements

• Must possess a valid commercial driver’s license or have the ability to obtain one within six (6) months to operate the vehicles handled in this position.
• Must be complete a pre-employment drug test and participate in a random drug & alcohol testing pool.
• Must have a valid passport and a clear criminal record, and have the ability to cross the US/Canadian border.
• Must be physically able to perform the essential duties in all weather conditions.
• General knowledge of line materials, trade related practices/standards and operating rules and regulations.
• Good communication (verbal and written) skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, customers, and industry partners.
• Must have an excellent safety record, and commitment to ongoing high standards of safety.
• Be able and willing to respond to work for unplanned weather events at a moments notice.
• Must work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisor and peers.
• Thorough understanding of equipment, standards, and practices applicable.
• Unrelenting commitment and passion to safety, ethics, and continuous improvement.

HPS offers top compensation, benefits and incentives. Clothing and safety gear are also provided by HPS while on assignment. All accommodations, meals & expenses are covered during callouts. Note that these positions are casual, on call roles. There is no guarantee of hours or callout duration.
We thank all respondents, however due to volume we will only contact those selected for further consideration