Victor Energy 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 Journeyman Powerline Technicians / 3rd Year Powerline Technicians (PLT) for a work opportunity in the Turks and Caicos Islands.RequirementsRESPONSIBILITIES:Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers, and guy wiresInstall, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers, street lighting and other associated equipmentSplice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networksHave knowledge and expertise in the areas of construction, maintenance, and repair of both distribution and transmission power systems, coupled with the ability to follow instructions and proceduresOpens and closes switches and installs grounding devices to lines and equipment.Completing high-tension stringing activitiesInstruct, mentor and train junior personnel and Apprentices in duties, safe work practices, care and use of tools and equipment in a positive respectful mannerAbility to read and understand the scope of construction prints provided.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, Provincial and Red SealClass 5 driver’s license, preference of a class 1 with airbrake endorsement.5 years’ experience25Kv experience is an assetKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Strength, stamina, and the use of proper lifting techniques required to work with equipment weighing in excess of 50 lbs.Good physical coordination and manual dexterityMechanical abilityAbility to work as a member of a team and adapt to changing tasks and locationsDemonstrate sound work ethicBe punctualPossess cultural awareness and sensitivityBe Honest, respectful, and trustworthyAbility to work independently or in a team environmentWillingness to travel and valid PassportSCHEDULE:6 weeks on island 2 weeks off (subject to change)SUPPLEMENTAL PAY TYPES:All accommodations and flights to Turks and Caicos Islands covered LOAOvertime at time and a half after 40 hours (5 days at 8 hours standard time and 2 hours overtime)Double time on weekendsBenefitsDental careEmployee assistance programExtended health careRRSP matchVision careWellness program
Victor Energy 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 Journeyman Powerline Technicians / 3rd Year Powerline Technicians (PLT) for a work opportunity in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Requirements
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers, and guy wires
- Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers, street lighting and other associated equipment
- Splice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networks
- Have knowledge and expertise in the areas of construction, maintenance, and repair of both distribution and transmission power systems, coupled with the ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Opens and closes switches and installs grounding devices to lines and equipment.
- Completing high-tension stringing activities
- Instruct, mentor and train junior personnel and Apprentices in duties, safe work practices, care and use of tools and equipment in a positive respectful manner
- Ability to read and understand the scope of construction prints provided.
- 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, Provincial and Red Seal
- Class 5 driver’s license, preference of a class 1 with airbrake endorsement.
- 5 years’ experience
- 25Kv experience is an asset
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Strength, stamina, and the use of proper lifting techniques required to work with equipment weighing in excess of 50 lbs.
- Good physical coordination and manual dexterity
- Mechanical ability
- Ability to work as a member of a team and adapt to changing tasks and locations
- Demonstrate sound work ethic
- Be punctual
- Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Be Honest, respectful, and trustworthy
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Willingness to travel and valid Passport
SCHEDULE:
- 6 weeks on island 2 weeks off (subject to change)
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY TYPES:
- All accommodations and flights to Turks and Caicos Islands covered
- LOA
- Overtime at time and a half after 40 hours (5 days at 8 hours standard time and 2 hours overtime)
- Double time on weekends
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
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.
