Powerline Technician (journeyperson)

at  Northwest Territories Power Corporation

Fort Simpson, NT, Canada -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate25 Apr, 2025USD 50 Hourly26 Jan, 2025N/ASpecifications,Maintenance,Diagrams,Specialized Equipment,Switches,Breakers,Electrical Equipment,Test ProceduresNoNo
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Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Always work safely, adhere to all aspects of the NTPC Health & Safety and Environmental programs, comply with all rules & regulations, and continually practice health & safety while performing any duties.
  • Restores transmission and distribution systems when there is a power disturbance failure, or storm damage by locating the source of the problem, replacing and/or repairing defective power lines and accessories.
  • Completes pole and conductor replacement on distribution Transmission systems throughout the NWT Power Corporation. [120v to 115KV]
  • Constructs single phase and three phase transmission and distribution lines (5KV to 115KV). Includes installation of three phase transformer banks.
  • Performs routine line and substation maintenance and inspections
  • Follows single line diagrams and designs and completes switching procedures and reports in accordance to the Work Protection Code.
  • Monitors material, equipment and related costs used on various work orders on a daily and weekly basis. Completes all paper work in a timely manner.
  • Works with and assists other trades and contractors and provides guidance and training to apprentice power linepersons, casuals and/or helpers as required.
  • You will be required to provide training to and receive training from co-workers, as well as perform other responsibilities in applicable areas within your work unit as assigned by the group leader/supervisor.
  • Other duties as required


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Engineering Design / R&D

Technician

Graduate

Proficient

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Fort Simpson, NT, Canada