Victor Energy Ltd is a powerline contractor with over 30 years experience building Alberta’s electrical infrastructure, recently acquired by Java Holdings Ltd. Java staff have over 50 years of experience building some of Canada’s largest electrical infrastructure projects. We are seeking qualified Apprentice and Journeyman Powerline Technicians.RequirementsRESPONSIBILITIES:Experience working on steel tower transmission line on puller/tension sitesMust have experience working with implodesRigging competency, experience operating man-liftsClimbing and working from heights up to 200 feet and working parallel to energized circuitsErect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers and guy wiresSplice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networksOpen and close switches and install grounding devices to lines and equipment under the direct supervision of a Journeyman or Foreman.May climb poles and/or ride in bucket to install or repair wires, arms, insulators or other hardware on poles. Install and repair underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads and pedestals.Install pole hardware and auxiliary equipment such as transformers, lightning arresters, switches, fuses and insulators, using hand tools and mechanical devices. May cover energized lines with rubber goods to facilitate safe handling of high-voltage lines without interrupting service.Use insulated poles (hot sticks) fitted with mechanically or hydraulically operated grasping and crimping tools and/or rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work.The ability to work at heights on wood poles, steel towers, etc. in adverse weather conditionsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Valid Apprentice/Journeyman certificate for Powerline Technician2 - 3 years’ experienceKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Strength, stamina, and the use of proper lifting techniques required to work with equipment weighing in excess of 30 lbsGood physical coordination and manual dexterityMechanical abilityGood hearing and color visionAbility to work as a member of a team and adapt to changing tasks and locationsDemonstrate a punctual and sound work ethicWillingness to travelBenefits Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision) Group RRSP Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance Training & Development Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
Victor Energy Ltd is a powerline contractor with over 30 years experience building Alberta’s electrical infrastructure, recently acquired by Java Holdings Ltd. Java staff have over 50 years of experience building some of Canada’s largest electrical infrastructure projects. We are seeking qualified Apprentice and Journeyman Powerline Technicians.
Requirements
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Experience working on steel tower transmission line on puller/tension sites
- Must have experience working with implodes
- Rigging competency, experience operating man-lifts
- Climbing and working from heights up to 200 feet and working parallel to energized circuits
- Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers and guy wires
- Splice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networks
- Open and close switches and install grounding devices to lines and equipment under the direct supervision of a Journeyman or Foreman.
- May climb poles and/or ride in bucket to install or repair wires, arms, insulators or other hardware on poles. Install and repair underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads and pedestals.
- Install pole hardware and auxiliary equipment such as transformers, lightning arresters, switches, fuses and insulators, using hand tools and mechanical devices. May cover energized lines with rubber goods to facilitate safe handling of high-voltage lines without interrupting service.
- Use insulated poles (hot sticks) fitted with mechanically or hydraulically operated grasping and crimping tools and/or rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work.
- The ability to work at heights on wood poles, steel towers, etc. in adverse weather conditions
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Valid Apprentice/Journeyman certificate for Powerline Technician
- 2 - 3 years’ experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Strength, stamina, and the use of proper lifting techniques required to work with equipment weighing in excess of 30 lbs
- Good physical coordination and manual dexterity
- Mechanical ability
- Good hearing and color vision
- Ability to work as a member of a team and adapt to changing tasks and locations
- Demonstrate a punctual and sound work ethic
- Willingness to travel
Benefits
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
- Group RRSP
- Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
Victor Energy Ltd. is a global engineering,
procurement and construction utility contractor including over 20 years’ local
construction experience building Alberta’s electrical infrastructure. After
joining the Java Group, Victor Energy is growing with larger projects,
expanding fleet, strengthening execution delivery, and bonding to position
Victor Energy as the leading utility infrastructure solutions provider.
Victor Energy Ltd. is a global engineering,
procurement and construction utility contractor including over 20 years’ local
construction experience building Alberta’s electrical infrastructure. After
joining the Java Group, Victor Energy is growing with larger projects,
expanding fleet, strengthening execution delivery, and bonding to position
Victor Energy as the leading utility infrastructure solutions provider.
