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Underground Powerline Technician / Lineman

Southwire -
Edmonton, AB

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Job details

Full-time
From $52 an hour

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Computer operation
Red Seal
Microsoft Outlook
Class A Licence
Customer service
Workplace safety policies
Microsoft Office
Bucket operation
Driving
Customer service orientation
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations
Construction experience
Bucket truck
Manufacturing
Mechanical knowledge
Driving Licence

Full job description

Are you ready to join the People Behind the Power™ of our Canadian organization, which has consistently achieved a Great Place to Work (GPTW) certification in recent years? If so, we invite you to apply for this exciting job opportunity.

If you are looking to grow your career by digging your hands into various aspects of wire and cable manufacturing in a fun, innovative and diverse culture, then this is the job for you!

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?

This position is responsible for the safe repair and rejuvenation of medium to high voltage underground cables using Southwire's patented technology and processes.

Responsibilities

Safety
Work safely with no electrical contact incidents or personal injuries
Enhance and advance a below zero incident safety culture and behavior
Comprehend and follow OSHA and company safety rules
Responsible for the safety of all people at a worksite
Craftwork
Operate TDR waveform and RF locating equipment to perform cable testing and analysis of cable paths, splice locations and neutral corrosion
Place and operate cable injection equipment on de-energized and energized cables in transformers, switchgear, junction boxes and at other cable end points
Perform air flow tests
Prepare cable for injection activities, including electrical craftwork according to quality standards

Inject URD and feeder cables with Southwire patented repair/rejuvenation fluids using sustained and un-sustained rejuvenation technologies

Provide field service and set up injection equipment
Switch medium voltage electrical circuits
Write and implement cable switching orders, manage switching contact with circuit owner
Climb poles to perform work if needed
Carry out other duties as assigned
Project Management
May coordinate injection and digging activities (competency in excavation)
Maintain rolling stock and equipment
Select Injection Adapters, and cable accessories
Assist Team Leader with job planning, hazard avoidance, and recording daily work records
Operate company vehicles and equipment, including bucket trucks, as required
Customer Relations
Provide positive customer service

Requirements

Relevant work experience as a Lineman, Class A Lineman, Class B Lineman, First Class Power Lineman, or Cable Splicer with current certification or documentation
Experience with underground line work, including URD, fault location and repair, and switching
Strong Lineman underground craftwork skills, including inline splices, terminations and elbows
Ability to read circuit maps
Basic computer skills and entry level proficiency with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, internet/web)
Understanding of basic construction skills
Strong mechanical skills
Familiarity with URD systems and cables, fault repair and switching
Safe work record and a firm commitment to safety
Valid driver’s license and acceptable DMV record
CDL preferred
Travel Requirement: Passport and ability to travel throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico as may be required from time to time.

Working Conditions

Able and willing to travel on a regular basis
Able to safely climb poles if needed
Able to lift, push, pull and carry at least 75 lbs. for a distance of 300 ft.
Able to stand, kneel and work in confined spaces for an extended period of time
Must be able to fit into a confined space rescue harness
Must conduct digging operations as required
Frequent sitting, standing and walking
Frequent exposure to seasonal elements
Conditions may vary based on assignment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $52.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care

Application question(s):

How many years have you been in linework?
How many years of underground linework do you have?
Are you willing and able to travel?

Licence/Certification:

Driving License (required)
Red Seal Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

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