Senior Station Operator (Permanent)

at  Newfoundland Labrador Hydro

At Hydro we work to foster positive work-life balance and offer remote or hybrid working arrangements for some positions based on the nature of work being performed and an assessment of other relevant factors.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is focused on delivering safe, reliable service to power our customers. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes for our customers, the people and businesses of this province. We pride ourselves on being strong and steady, tried and true; while innovating in our approaches to our business. We value our employees, we take care of each other, we recognize excellence, we respect individuality and we work hard to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace. People who work at Hydro feel like they’re part of a community and we give back to the communities where we live and work to make them stronger. We’re looking for passionate and performance focused people – people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.
Senior Station Operator
Competition #: NLH-CF-24-107
Status: Permanent
Location: Churchill Falls

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

You will have a Journeyperson Certificate as a Power System Operator, preferably through an Apprenticeship Program or an equivalent certificate recognized by the Corporation. You will have two (2) year experience as a Station Operator with Operations at Churchill Falls. Must have completed the Corporation’s Senior Station Operator training program or have two years as a Senior Station Operator and be able to perform the duties of this classification. You will have a thorough knowledge of all trade related safety and operating regulations and you must possess an appropriate valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
CLOSING DATE: October 7, 2024
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro manages our province’s electricity system. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes because we know our customers are counting on us. Through our generation, transmission and distribution operations, we’re committed to meeting the needs of our customers and providing residents, businesses and communities across the province with safe, reliable power. For more information, visit www.nlhydro.com .
Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.
Submit your application online. Please quote the competition number with your application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted

You will operate and carry out regular inspections of all generation, transmission and distribution facilities and identify and report deficiencies. You will prepare, check, and if necessary, complete and verify work permits, switching orders and associated forms. You will issue work permits, condition guarantees, work authorizations, prepare daily production reports as well as maintaining station logs. You will operate water control structures in accordance with plant load requirement and provide direction to the station operators. All other duties as assigned.
You will be responsible for personal safety and that of co-workers by observing and promoting the Corporation’s Safety and Health Program. You will also be responsible for any environmental aspects of the job and performing work in an environmentally responsible manner.