Journeyperson Electrician (Substation Construction)

Atikokan, ON
Permanent
Temps-plein

Il y a 2 jours

Job Description:Our Substation group is currently looking to add Journeyperson Electricians to our growing team.Reporting to the Substation Construction Foreman, the Journeymen Electrician will participate in the construction of medium and high voltage electrical systems within a live substation, ensuring construction is executed effectively and safely.Please Note: We are looking for resources on 2 sites (1 outside of Thunder Bay, ON and 1 in Atikokan, ON). We will provide LOA for those who qualify. Schedule is 10 hours days (Regular time Pay); 8 days on / 6 days off (from Wednesday to Wednesday) with a 0700 AM Start.Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee the installation Steel and commissioning of medium and High Voltage (HV) equipment including setting steel supports (gantries, H-frames), transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear
Conduct high-voltage terminations and grounding focusing on structural integrity and electrical safety
Perform substation steel erection, cable tray building, cable trench, bus installation
Handle 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 safe and professional manner; the tools are accounted for daily; any defective tools and equipment are tagged out of service and brought to the foremen's attention
Maintain daily diary for record keeping purposes
Comply and 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 / Journeyperson Electrician (Red Seal) certification
Knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, and understanding of quality control
Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend blueprints and an understanding of SCADA systems
Comprehension of pertinent basic EB & G Principles and lock out / tag out procedures
Must hold a Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Employees are required to bring their hand tools as per the agreement
PPE required: FR Clothing, Hard hat, Safety Glasses, Gloves

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

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 Canadian Union of Skilled Workers (CUSW).Project orientation & Hydro One Station Safety Awareness training will be required prior to getting on-site (each is an online course).Benefits:This position offers an hourly rate from $45 - $50, depending on skills and experience.Benefits are provided by Canadian Union of Skilled Workers (CUSW).About our BusinessValard 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.Learn moreVisit us at 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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