The Class A Lineman is a safety focused professional with the ability to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems.
Responsibilities
Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de‑energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
Lead crew members in the absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
Comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized and de‑energized lines while using the proper tools and test equipment.
The Class B Lineman is a safety-focused professional who constructs and repairs electrical overhead distribution systems, working on energized and de-energized powerlines.
Responsibilities
Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
Use comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures, grounding and induced voltage on energized and de-energized lines.
Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.
Perform new construction, maintenance and repair of energized and de‑energized overhead distribution systems, including live‑line work, climbing, and operating line equipment.
Responsibilities
Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de‑energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
Climb different structures using approved climbing methods and equipment.
Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.
Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
The construction, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems in Calgary and surrounding areas.
Responsibilities
Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical power transmission and distribution systems
Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers, and guy wires
Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines and cables and associated equipment like insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers, and lighting systems
Splice and terminate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networks
Perform stringing operations for both distribution and transmission circuits
Requirements
Journeyman Powerline Technician Certificate
High school diploma or equivalent
Nice to have: Class 1 Driver's License
Nice to have: Utility construction and maintenance experience
Nice to have: Experience operating utility line equipment and heavy machinery
Training Specialist responsible for developing, scheduling, and delivering training programs for new hires and existing employees in the utilities sector.
Responsibilities
Develop training content for operational needs.
Organize, schedule, and facilitate training sessions.
Maintain training rosters and records.
Assist in multiple training events in corporate or community settings.
Ensure compliance with safety practices and company policies.
Journeyman Powerline TechnicianBlack & McDonald Limited · Calgary, Canada