Powerline Technician – 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice / Milton Hydro Distribution Inc.

Powerline Technician 3^rd or 4^th Year Apprentice

WHO WE ARE

Milton Hydro is on the threshold of an exciting transformation. The energy sector is experiencing dynamic change and opening doors for exciting new career Hydros Vision is progressive and forward-looking creating new customer and community possibilities for a smart sustainable and electrified future. Our focus is on being customer-centric where all employees work towards enhancing the customer experience.

WHY YOU WANT TO WORK HERE

We care about our employees our community and growing our businesses. You are not just a number as we get to know the person behind the name and appreciate each individuals unique contribution that support our successes. Our focus is on delivering a sustainable electrified future for our customers and community through collaborative leadership and innovative solutions. Our belief system is based on respect teamwork communication and excellence in everything we do.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive rates wage progressions and PPE/Boot allowances;
• Comprehensive Benefit Package (including: Health & Dental Benefits Health & Wellness Spending Account Employee Family Assistance Program and OMERS Pension plan)
• Consideration of previous vacation entitlement;
• Complimentary on-site Fitness Center;
• Company provided phone / data plan;
• Opportunities for development and growth within the company.

POSITION SUMMARY

Milton Hydro Distribution Inc. is currently seeking a 3^rd or 4^th year Apprentice Powerline Technician. This position will report to the Supervisor Operations and work towards increasing their levels of responsibility and knowledge through on-the-job training and experience. This position is responsible to support the construction maintenance operation and troubleshooting of the electric distribution system (overhead and underground).

It is critical that the candidate will comply and be familiar with the Company work practices and standards operating rules regulations as well as applicable OHSA regulations.

KEY DUTIES

• Performs live line work on overhead and underground electrical distribution lines
• Assists with construction operation troubleshooting and maintenance of the electrical distribution system
• Performs work in physically demanding environment which includes heavy lifting climbing working at heights and the possibility of extreme weather conditions
• Performs within health and safely regulations company standards industry standards and applicable regulatory codes
• Services and trouble-shoots electrical related issues
• Responsible for completing work and service orders in a timely manner
• Ensures all installations and/or service work is done according to the required standards
• Assists with work overflow as required
• Identify opportunities to improve business processes and advise supervisor of risks within business processes
• Available for overtime as necessary
• Supports other duties as assigned

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Strong analytical problem solving judgement and decision-making skills
• Strong communicator excellent interpersonal and customer relations skills
• Able to work from work orders specifications standards and instructions and to interpret prints sketches and diagrams
• Proficient in the use of all tools and equipment associated with the trade
• Willingness and ability to learn and take instructions from supervisor and peers
• Energetic self-motivated and results-oriented
• Ability to work effectively and safely in a team environment
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR/AED is an asset
• Valid Class D drivers license with Z endorsement is an asset

EDUCATION

• Completion of post-secondary education is an asset.
• The Ontario Ministry of Training Colleges & Universities Power Line Technician Certificate (or equivalent) in progress.

APPLY TODAY!

Candidates interested in this position are invited to apply in confidence by completing their application through the Career Center by end of business day Friday July 4^th 2025. Please attach your resume and cover letter in .docx or .pdf format.

Career Center URL: Hydro is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. Should you require accommodation at any stage in the recruitment assessment or selection process please email We thank all applicants for their interest in Milton Hydro Distribution Inc. however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.