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1A Equipment Operator – Saskatoon

May 1, 2024 by Renee

Hundseth Power Line Construction is a Saskatchewan-based, family-owned business, headquartered in Saskatoon, with site offices in Regina and Humboldt.  For nearly 50 years, our vision is to be the benchmark contractor in the overhead and underground utilities industry, recognized for the integrity of our people, the ethics of our business practices, and our ability to innovate with leading-edge safety & quality practices.

Hundseth Power Line (HPL) is a growth-oriented and forward-thinking private Saskatchewan company, that works in ALL SEASONS.  We are looking for team players who are committed to positivity and a strong work ethic, who strive to set the standard of excellence to our large host of clients across Saskatchewan.

We are currently seeking a 1A equipment operator for our City and Telecommunications crews.  Travel will be required as our services extend beyond Saskatoon to north of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

We offer a mentorship culture like no other, with competitive compensation and an extensive benefits and retirement plan.

Job Description:

  • Loading and delivering materials to job sites.
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment including; back hoe, trencher, skid steer, directional bore, ploughCAT.
  • Basic equipment maintenance.
  • Follow all safety procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to foreman.
  • Perform ground work, including digging trenches and site clearance.
  • Cleaning and preparing a job site.
  • Set up markers, cones and barricades and flag vehicles to control the traffic flow

Overnight travel may be required for the position on occasion.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A valid Saskatchewan 1A drivers license is mandatory.
  • Previous equipment experience operating the following: backhoe, track hoe, trencher, directional bore, etc. would be considered an asset.
  • Previous experience in safely and effectively tying down equipment.
  • Ability to travel out of town during the week or on weekends as required.
  • Ability to lift heavy tools and equipment.
  • Strong situational awareness especially when operating trucks and heavy-duty equipment.
  • Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs. and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • This position is considered a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-access drug and alcohol screening.

Please submit your resume and cover letter indicating how your experience meets the job requirements, on our website.

***No phone calls please***

All Applicants are thanked for their interest. Only potential candidates will be contacted.

Residential Red Seal Electrician – AMI meter install – Saskatchewan North

November 15, 2023 by Renee

Hundseth Power Line Construction (HPL) is a Saskatchewan-based, family-owned business, headquartered in Saskatoon, with site offices in Regina and Humboldt.  Our vision is to be the benchmark contractor in the overhead and underground utilities industry, recognized for the integrity of our people, the ethics of our business practices, and our ability to innovate with leading-edge safety & quality practices.

The Residential Red Seal Electrician positions for the Shellbrook, Spiritwood, and Candle Lake area, requires meter installation work to residential properties only. 

This position will be based out of Saskatoon; travel will be required as services extend throughout the surrounding rural areas.

The successful candidate must be courteous and will professionally provide quality electrical services that include installing meter boxes, conduit, and adding expansion boxes to services.

Job Duties

  • Professionally represent Hundseth Power Line’s commitment to exceptional customer service on each service call.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical problems in residential electrical systems.
  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, maintain, service, and install equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Conduct all repairs and installations in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code.
  • Perform general and specific equipment inspections.
  • Perform routine maintenance on various systems as requested.
  • Set priorities and work assignments to meet established deadlines.
  • Adhere to all safety rules and procedures and relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all modern equipment and regulations.

Qualifications

  • Must be a permanent Canadian resident.
  • Must be a Journeyperson Red Seal Electrician.
  • Must have a valid Saskatchewan driver’s license with a clean driver abstract
  • Over three years of experience and working knowledge of residential and commercial electrical systems.
  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be physically capable of performing all work required.
  • Ability to lift heavy tools and equipment.
  • Ability to lift approximately 40 lbs. and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Ability to travel out of town during the week or on weekends as required.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • This position is considered a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-access test that includes a hearing and drug and alcohol screening.

Please submit your cover letter, resume, and wage expectations as well as indicate how your experience meets the job requirements, on our website (www.hundseth.ca) or via careers@hundseth.ca.  No phone calls.

All Applicants are thanked for their interest. Only potential candidates will be contacted.

Labourer – Humboldt

October 6, 2023 by Renee

Hundseth Power Line Construction (HPL) is a Saskatchewan-based, family-owned business, headquartered in Saskatoon, with additional site offices in Regina and Humboldt.  Our vision is to be the benchmark contractor in the overhead and underground utilities industry, recognized for the integrity of our people, the ethics of our business practices, and our ability to innovate with leading-edge safety & quality practices.

HPL is a growth-oriented and forward-thinking private utilities company, that works in ALL SEASONS.  We are looking for team players who are committed to safety, positivity and a motivated work ethic, striving to set the standard of excellence to our large host of clients across Saskatchewan.

We are currently seeking entry level labourers looking to a career path in the Power Line technician trade, within the Humboldt area, as well as across Saskatchewan.  Travel is required as services extend throughout the province.

Working in this trade is physically demanding.

We offer a mentorship culture like no other, with competitive compensation and an extensive benefits and retirement savings plan.

Description:
• These positions perform a variety of assignments involved in all aspects of the installation, construction, troubleshooting, repairing, specialized testing, and maintenance of all overhead and underground distribution lines, switching stations, substations, communication networks, streetlight facilities, and infrastructure
• Follow all safe operating procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to foreman.

Required:

  • Valid Saskatchewan Class 3, 5, or 1A driver’s license (clean driving abstract) is required.
  • Previous experience operating the following: backhoe, trencher, skid steer, HydroVAC, directional bore machine, digger derrick trucks, all-terrain track machine, crawler dozers, bobcats, forklift and trackhoe is considered an asset.
  • Ability to travel out of town during the week or on weekends as required.
  • Ability to work long hours in all weather conditions.
  • Fit for duty – Ability to frequently lift heavy tools and equipment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

All Applicants are thanked for their interest. No phone calls please, only potential candidates will be contacted.

Please submit your resume and cover letter indicating how your experience meets the job requirements on our website (www.hundseth.ca) or via careers@hundseth.ca.