Power Lineman Transmission & Distribution JourneymanApprentice
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Job Location:
Fort McMurray - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The ideal candidate is safetydriven physically capable and experienced in power line constructionor motivated to continue developing their skills in the trade. This is a strong opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure while building your career on a highprofile northern Alberta project.
Join the Ledcor team today in Fort McMurray AB.
Key Responsibilities
- Construct install inspect and maintain transmission lines overhead and underground distribution power systems.
- Operate line construction equipment including bucket trucks digger derricks backhoes loaders track equipment pullers and tensioners.
- Assemble and install lattice towers steel structures monopoles Hframes and wood pole systems.
- Read and interpret construction drawings and work plans.
- Support material handling production tracking and crew coordination.
- Follow and promote strict OH&S and safety standards.
- Mentor apprentices and junior crew members as required.
- Complete preemployment drug and alcohol testing.
Qualifications
- Journeyman Powerline Technician or registered/aspiring apprentice.
- 13 years of powerline construction experience or relevant technical training.
- Ability to work at heights including climbing poles and lattice towers and working from bucket trucks or lifts.
- Knowledge of line construction methods tools and safety procedures.
- Valid Class 5 drivers license (Class 1 or 3 preferred) with clear 3- year drivers abstract.
- Physically capable of heavy lifting and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong teamwork communication and safety focus.
Work Conditions
- 14 days on 7 days off working 10-12 hour days. Overtime rates apply after 8 hours worked per day
- Extended Health & Wellness benefits provided by CLAC
- Travel allowance provided to those that are eligible
- Work will be outdoors and in various weather conditions
Additional Information
Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas transportation and mining. Were experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining earthworks foundations highways bridges roads waterways and resources airports rapid transit underground utilities pipelines independent power projects and site reclamation.Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental vision care disability and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.
Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Commercial Electrician Experience
- Construction Experience
- Electrical Experience
- NEC
- Industrial Electrician Experience
- OSHA
- Pipe Threading
- Schematics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Power Tools
- Troubleshooting
About Company
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation service ... View more
