Powerline MaintainerNORTH BAY HYDRO DISTRIBUTION LIMITEDREQUIRES A Powerline MaintainerThe Espanola Operations Centre is seeking a qualified Powerline Maintainer. Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, the position is responsible for all facets of a utility distribution system, including overhead and underground systems, metering, and work with voltages up to and including 44kV.
The
Powerline Maintainer will be primarily responsible for:
- Promote overall efficient, effective, and safe deployment of services and equipment to ensure and maintain operations;
- Install, maintain, repair, and replace electrical components and related equipment;
- Provide technical guidance to contractors in regard to requirements for electrical installation;
- Ensure compliance with all policies, guidelines, procedures, regulations, and standards;
- Conduct a variety of activities related to customer service in a positive and professional manner;
- Coordinates and interacts with external agencies and authorities to organize and carry out work activities; and
- Obtain and retain all required licenses and certificates for this position.
Qualifications:- Journeyman Power Lineman Certification licensed to work in Ontario;
- Completion of a post-secondary Powerline Technician program or equivalent preferred;
- Sound working knowledge of electrical systems and related components;
- Must hold and maintain a valid DZ Ontario driver's license;
- Ability to work independently and take direction;
- Ability to safely operate mechanical and electronic equipment;
- Good oral and written communication skills to maintain logs and complete reports, and deliver training;
- Strong knowledge of related legislation, codes, standards and practices, including IHSA Electrical and Utility Safety Rules and Safe Practice guides;
- Ability to operate computerized systems and a working knowledge of MS Office suite; and
- Ability to respond in a reasonable time to after-hours and emergency callouts.
Hourly Rate: $48.02In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefit package. Interested applicants should submit their resume detailing related education, qualifications and experience to:
Attention: Marie Coulombe, Manager, Human Resources and AdministrationApplications will be considered until Friday, August 21, 2026
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted.
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