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Manitoba Hydro —Winnipeg, MB
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- AutoCAD
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- Microsoft Office
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- Engineering
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- Engineering
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- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
- Dental care

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

Manitoba Hydro -
Winnipeg, MB

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Job details

$41.26–$57.11 an hour
8 days ago

Qualifications

AutoCAD
Engineering
Microsoft Office
Engineering Technology
Telecommunication
College diploma
Driving Licence

Full job description

Technical Assistant

Winnipeg, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers! We are a leader among energy companies in
North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's
best as we continue to build a company that champions safety, supports innovation, and delivers on our commitment to customer
service - while actively fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace reflective of the communities we serve.

Great Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and

community.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Technical Assistant to join our Distribution Design Department. Under the general direction of the Design
Engineer, you will prepare complex detailed engineering designs for work orders involving overhead and underground distribution
systems including distribution area voltage conversions and load additions. You will exercise independent judgement on design
alternatives and consult with internal and external stakeholders on project designs and scheduling.

Responsibilities:

As a technical specialist in overhead and underground distribution systems, design and prepare work order packages

(engineering construction drawings, bills of material, and cost estimates) which include related overhead components for
complex and high-profile electrical distribution systems extensions and modifications; all with consideration for existing
standards pertaining to safety, economics, efficiency of operation, and future expansion.

Prepare and evaluate alternative conceptual designs for complex and long-term electrical distribution additions and

modifications. The work will involve designs using Manitoba Hydro's Standards for 66kV and Below, CSA Standards for
Overhead and Underground systems, and the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1.

Investigate and utilize new and emerging technologies to develop unique designs necessary to serve complex and changing

requirements of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.

Liaise with Distribution Planning staff, Property, Apparatus Maintenance, Operations, Sales, and Construction on designs,

in-service dates, capacity requirements, and plant locations.

Determine requirements, obtain or negotiate for offers of easement or land purchase, tree trimming, brush clearing,

permission for new extensions, and distribution line relocations. Carry out land title searches as required and prepare
recommendations to Property Department for formal acquisition of easements and land purchase.

Consult, negotiate, and coordinate with other internal departments and external authorities on joint-use projects regarding

design requirements, cost/resources and scheduling. External authorities may include Municipal Authorities,
Telecommunications companies, gas utilities, railways, pipeline utilities, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure, Land
Developers, and Transport Canada.

Provide comprehensive advice as required to Distribution Construction and other customers on alternative designs.
Assist in section training for all aspects of the Design Technical Assistant function and provide this training to other Design

Technical Assistants, consultants, other department staff as necessary. Prepare, update and maintain training materials in
collaboration with others in the department, including leveraging recorded media where its most efficient to do so.

Conduct field visits with Construction, Operations, Sales, Apparatus Maintenance and the public to evaluate suggestions for

design, modifications, equipment and land purchase options. Make on-site design changes as required.

Review "As Built" drawings to verify the accuracy of the drawings and the correct completion of the field work.

Qualifications:

Long-term electrical apprenticeship resulting in Power Line Technician or Journeyperson Certificate showing progressive

MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

Reference Code: CO57205273-02

responsibility plus successful completion of Distribution Engineering Technical Schools (Levels 1 and 2) plus a minimum four
years directly related experience in electrical distribution systems of which two years must be in complex distribution design;
OR

A two year diploma in Engineering Technology from an institute of recognized standing and four years of directly related

experience. Preference will be given to graduates with an Electrical or Civil specialization; however other specializations may
still be considered. Successful completion of Distribution Engineering Technical Schools (Levels 1 and 2).

Demonstrated independent initiative to accomplish complex work assignments by a given deadline.
Proven comprehensive knowledge of the Corporation's electrical distribution systems, including materials and design

standards.

Strong technical aptitude in electrical distribution systems with emphasis on engineering practices, calculations, methods and

distribution standards.

Demonstrated ability in designing and staging large scale major projects consisting of multiple phases and in-service dates.
Previous experience in successfully developing work order packages for high profile and sensitive distribution projects.
Demonstrated ability to apply emerging technologies to serve complex and changing requirements of the distribution system,

including application of design concepts outside of established standards.

Demonstrated ability to multi-task and adjust to changing priorities in a dynamic work environment.
Demonstrated ability in successfully mentoring new design staff as well as learning from others.
Proven proficiency in the use of eGIS Smallworld Design Manager, RUCES, LineSag, PLS-CADD, joint use sheets and web

app, AutoCad, and Property Hub.

Demonstrated ability in the use of Microsoft Office software applications.
Demonstrated knowledge in Manitoba Hydro's Safety Manual and other approved practices and procedures.
Possess a valid Manitoba Motor Vehicle Driver's Licence.

Salary Range

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $41.26-$57.11 Hourly,
$79,060.02-$109,437.90 Annually.

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Ready to join a team that energizes Manitoba and puts safety, innovation, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do? Visit
www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.

Application deadline: JULY 14, 2026.

We appreciate your interest in Manitoba Hydro and thank all applicants. Only those selected for the next stage of the selection
process will be contacted.

If you require accommodations during the recruitment process or need this posting in an accessible format, please let us
know - we're committed to a barrier-free experience for all candidates.

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