Nova Scotia Electrical utility project Jobs – 56 Openings This Week

Journeyperson Electrician
Valard Construction —Truro, NS
- Temporary
- Schematics
- Driving
- Quality Control
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Field Safety Advisor
Valard Construction —Nova Scotia
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Construction
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Senior Electrical Engineer – Substations
CIMA+ —Dartmouth, NS
- $131,200–$180,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Travel
- Computer networking
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
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Inside Datacom / Security Specialist
Rexel Atlantic —Dartmouth, NS
- Sales
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's
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Electrical Engineer – Protection & Control
CIMA+ —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Engineering
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
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Project Manager
Victor Energy —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Microsoft Office
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Electrical Engineering Technologist– Protection & Control
CIMA+ —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
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Warehouse/Counter Sales Associate
Rexel Atlantic —Bridgewater, NS
- Sales
- Warehouse experience
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Journeyperson Electrician
Rising Edge Group —Halifax, NS
- Temporary
- Windows
- Analysis skills
- Driving
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Hydropower Engineer
Stantec —Halifax, NS
- Temporary
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
Commissioning Technologist
Rising Edge Group —Halifax, NS
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Building Operator
The Armour Group Limited —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Hotel
- HVAC
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Senior Building Operator
Armour Group —Halifax, NS
- Hotel
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Transmission Lines Engineer
CIMA+ —Dartmouth, NS
- $81,520–$112,090 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Service Technician
Canadian Solar SSES (Canada) Inc. —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
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Senior Commissioning Technologist
Rising Edge Group —Halifax, NS
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Heavy Duty Mechanic / Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician
Harbour Construction Company Limited —Dartmouth, NS
- $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Mechanic experience
- Construction
- Mechanical knowledge
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Transmission Lines (T&D) - Civil Designer
CIMA+ —Dartmouth, NS
- $81,520–$112,090 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Building Operator ( HVAC Technician)
The Armour Group Limited —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Shop Foreman – Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Harbour Construction Company Limited —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- First Aid Certification
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Journeyperson Electrician

Valard Construction -
Truro, NS

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Job details

Temporary

Qualifications

Red Seal
Schematics
Driving
Quality Control
Blueprint reading
Construction
Driving Licence

Full job description

Our Substations group is currently looking to add Journeyman Electricians to support the expansion of existing substation infrastructure as part of the twinning of a transmission line between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

Reporting to the Substation Construction Foreman, Electricians will lead and participate in the construction of medium and high voltage electrical systems within a substation environment, ensuring project execution is delivered effectively and safely. This project will increase reliability for customers by strengthening the inter-provincial power grid connection and supporting the continued expansion of renewable energy production.

Please Note: This is a field-based position working 10 hour days on a schedule of 5 days on / 2 days off at sites in Salisbury, NB; Memramcook, NB; and Onslow, NS. This is a unionized worksite — candidates must be willing to join the applicable union if selected.

Duties and Responsibilities

Lead and participate in the construction of medium and high voltage electrical systems
Perform substation steel erection, cable tray building, and cable trench, bus, HV equipment and steel structure installation
Oversee the installation and commissioning of medium and high voltage transformers, switchgear, and associated equipment
Perform cable installation for medium and high voltage power distribution systems
Terminate medium and high voltage cables, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards
Interpret medium and high voltage electrical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams for planning and executing installations and terminations in construction projects
Manage material deliveries and inventorying of materials as per the assigned work fronts, identifying any potential risks and bringing to the Site Supervisors and Foreman’s attention
Ensure that Valard’s equipment and tools are being used in a safe and professional manner; the tools are accounted for daily; any defective tools and equipment are tagged out of service and brought to the Foreman’s attention
Maintain daily diary for record keeping purposes
Follow Valard’s Safety Policies and Procedures
Work with on-site Safety Advisor to address any safety concerns brought forth by crews and or Client

Requirements

4 years of experience in the construction industry
Journeyman Electrician (Red Seal) certification
Knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, and understanding quality control
Demonstrate ability to read and comprehend blueprints and an understanding of SCADA systems
Comprehension of pertinent basic Equipotential Bonding and Grounding Principles and of lock out tag out procedures
Must hold a Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

Demonstrated expertise in medium and high voltage electrical systems, particularly in construction settings and cable terminations
Experience in medium-to-high-voltage substation construction

This project will be on a unionized worksite.

Candidates must be willing to join the union if selected.

Benefits

Provided by the union.

About our Business

Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

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Visit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.
We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

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