Journeyperson Power Line Technician: Regina City and Rural

Regina
Posted 2 years ago

Powering the Prairies since 1976

Hundseth Power Line Construction (HPL) is a Saskatchewan-based, family-owned business, headquartered in Saskatoon, with site offices in Regina and Humboldt.  For over 40 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.

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 Journeyperson Power Line Technicians for our Regina operations. This position will be based out of Regina, however travel may be 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 plan.

Please visit https://saskapprenticeship.ca/quick-links/designated-trades/powerline-technician/ link to learn more about this trade position!

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, transmission lines, switching stations, substations, communication networks, streetlight facilities, and infrastructure
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment including: backhoe, trencher, skid steer, hydroVAC, directional bore machine, digger derrick trucks, all-terrain track machine, crawler dozers, bobcats, forklift and trackhoe
  • Follow all safety procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to foreman.

Required:

  • Must have a valid Journeyman Power Line Technician Trade card from the SK Apprentice Board
  • A valid Class 1A or Class 5 license (clear driving abstract) is required with a 1A preferred.
  • 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 would be considered an asset.
  • One or more years of experience in construction
  • Ability to travel out of town during the week or on weekends as required
  • Ability to 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 a pre-employment medical evaluation that includes a hearing, drug and alcohol screening.

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

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

 

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