Job Description
Calgary, AB
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Vision care
Dental care
Extended health care
RRSP match
Full job description
Company Overview:
North Star Contracting is an ambitious and growing utility company, where we are dedicated to delivering reliable and sustainable utility solutions to our community. At North Star we pride ourselves on our innovative approach and commitment to exceptional service. The right individual should work well independently or as part of a team, bring creativity to problem solving and want to ambitiously advance their skills and career in the utility construction industry. If you’re looking to make a real impact in a dynamic environment, we want you on our team!
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Journeyman Power Line Technician to support our expanding Calgary operations on a full-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the oversight and installation, maintenance, and repair of power lines and related infrastructure. You will champion the entire scope for new aerial and underground cable installations. It will be through your contributions and leadership on-site every day that will help ensure that our customers receive safe and consistent electricity while fostering a culture of safety and teamwork amongst your team here at North Star.
What you will do:
Install, maintain, and repair power distribution systems Operate radial arm diggers and Hot line buckets Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures Troubleshoot electrical issues and implement appropriate solutions Collaborate with team members to achieve project objectives Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used Install and terminate padmount transformers and switch gear Install pullboxes and electrical distribution / supply cabling Install street lighting systems Work with utility owners (Enmax & Fortis) as needed to facilitate inspections and approvals Splice, solder, and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution
networks Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
What you bring:
Red Seal Powerline Certificate Rubber glove training verification (an asset)
Experience with Enmax and Fortis power distribution networks Live line experience (an asset)
Valid Class 3 driver’s license with Air Brakes (an asset)
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Strong self-motivation, positive attitude, and good work ethic
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Retention bonus
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
RRSP match
Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
Class 3 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Journeyman Power Line Technician – Shallow Utilities Division position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.
