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Power Cable Technician Foreman

Arctic Arrow Group -
Surrey, BC

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Job details

Full-time
$78.35 an hour

Qualifications

Confined Space Certification
English
Quality Control
Telecommunication
Low voltage
Leadership
Communication skills
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Arctic Arrow is a Canadian-owned powerline contractor specializing in transmission, distribution, and underground utilities work across Western Canada. With operations throughout British Columbia and Alberta, we are committed to safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Power Cable Technician Foreman will be responsible for splicing, terminating, and/or repairing XLPE, PILC, and PR cables and cable terminations. This role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing distribution and/or transmission cable systems ranging from 12kV to 230kV. The successful candidate will plan, supervise, and lead crews in the execution of work, with a solid understanding of quality control standards, condition assessment, inspection, and testing procedures for cable installation and maintenance. Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating work assignments and liaising with management on project progress.

This position is based out of our Surrey Operational Centre.

Requirements

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Build, maintain, and repair underground electrical power transmission and distribution systems
Plan, organize, and lead workers in carrying out assigned duties and tasks
Splice overhead, underground, or submarine multi-conductor cables for electric power or telecommunications systems
Interpret notes, drawings, and documentation to ensure materials are assembled and used correctly
Read and communicate a broad range of code books, industry standards, safe work methods, and regulations to ensure compliance with industry and manufacturer requirements
Routinely apply standards and regulations related to safe work practices, overhead distribution, high and low voltage applications, stringing procedures, line clearing, and underground cable installations
Interpret construction drawings to determine the physical layout of work environments
Operate a range of vehicles and equipment including mobile cranes, reel tensioners and pullers, and trenchers, along with various hand, power, electrical testing, and hot line tools
Assess tool and equipment requirements based on job specifications
Work in confined spaces such as trenches and vaults; the role involves sustained physical activity including standing, bending, crawling, crouching, stooping, heavy lifting, climbing, pulling cables, and reaching
Identify and assess hazards, including proper location of underground infrastructure
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while following correct cable preparation and splicing techniques
Ensure all crew members adhere to safe work procedures at all times

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Proficiency working with PILC cable, splices, and terminations.
Willingness and ability to travel on an as-needed basis.
Ability to pass a "Show Me" test with the governing utility.
Capable of leading a team, working collaboratively, or operating independently.
Strong oral and written communication skills in English.

QUALIFICATIONS & BACKGROUND

Journeyman certification or trade qualification from a recognized apprenticeship program or cable manufacturer.
Experience working with voltages from 12kV to 230kV.
Minimum 7–10 years of relevant industry experience.
Class 3 Driver's License or higher with a clean abstract is preferred.
Ability to obtain certifications in Confined Space Entry, WHMIS, and Asbestos awareness.

Benefits

Compensation is in accordance with IBEW 258 union rates. Effective February 1, 2026, at $78.35 per hour, plus union benefits. Additional perks negotiable based on experience and role requirements.

Applicants from all provinces are welcome to apply.

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in joining the Arctic Arrow team.

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