Regional Maintainer I - Lines - Jobs in Ontario

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44968 - Moosenee - Regular -Safety Comes First is a core value at Hydro One, and we remain committed to taking every reasonable precaution to ensure a respectful, safe and healthy working environment. Further to this commitment, we have adopted a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy to protect the health of our employees from the hazard of COVID-19. New employees will be required to declare their vaccination status to Hydro One. Employees who do not provide proof of vaccination status may not enter any 3rd party locations that require full vaccination (e.g. customer properties).Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play.It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One!*NOTE* Hydro One introduced a Hybrid Work Pilot Project in 2022 for most office-based roles. Employees work in-office/on-site two days a week and remotely from home for three days a week. Hydro One is adding refreshed workspaces and technology to support these changes. Join us as we ‘trial & learn’ a new modern way of working and be a key driver of future state!In office but with intention – a time for team and trust building, collaboration, and socialization. Please reach out to us to learn more!This role of Regional Maintainer, Lines is a regular full-time position located in the Moosonee Operations Centre. This posting has been crafted with the agreement of Hydro One Management and the Power Workers’ Union.Hydro One requires a Red Seal candidate with a minimum of 6 years’ journeyperson experience in power lines technician to join the Moosonee Operations Centre. This position requires that the employee resides and works in Moosonee as the permanent work headquarters until December 31, 2024.The employee will only be eligible to move to positions outside the Moosonee Operations Centre after December 31, 2024.The successful applicant to this posting will not be entitled to moving and/or transportation expenses.General Accountabilities:

• Under the direction of the FLM, UTS II and UTSIII, carry out, and mentor staff involved in the construction and maintenance of distribution lines, transmission lines and associated apparatus, including erection of poles and structures for distribution & transmission power lines.
• Maintain power service to electrical customers, including troubleshooting and restoring of electrical power during emergencies.
• Install, connect and repair underground, submarine and overhead conductors to service customers.
• Perform approved live line work using live line tools, rubber gloves and barehand techniques. Follow all requirements under the Work Protection Code (including establishment and holding)
• Install various types of metering equipment and maintain and repair street and sentinel lighting.
• Understand and operate motorized vehicles and equipment (including chainsaw operation)
• Work with staff and material efficiently and ensure that the proper vehicles, tools and equipment are available and maintained in good working order.
• Work collaboratively with staff and ensure that safety protocols are followed and that work is performed safely, efficiently and in compliance with quality standards
• Applies and follows all HODS documents, policies and procedures in order to meet the objectives of safe work
• Be prepared to accept an equitable portion of trouble call service and emergency work outside of normal work hours.
• Sound understanding of documentation, job planning and knowledge of work management systems are required.
• Contract Monitoring Skills along with troubleshooting Skills, Technical Skills (such as load management, line layout, staking etc), Environmental Skills (such as PCB management, WHMIS, waste management, etc)
• Other duties as required and/or as outlined in the Trades Matrix.

Selection Criteria:

• Must have a Grade XII or equivalent, Red Seal (CofQ) and a minimum of 6 years’ experience as a journeyperson.
• Must have demonstrated a high standard of safety and efficiency.
• Must have a good working knowledge of the Distribution Standards Manual, Work Methods Manual, Work Protection Code, Hydro One Safety Rules and Trades Supervisory Criteria and Responsibility Matrix.
• Must demonstrate a high standard of relations with staff and customers.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population of customers and staff, along with a genuine interest and ability to work in a remote community
• This position requires that the employee resides and works in Moosonee as the permanent work headquarters until December 31, 2024.

Conditions of HireThis position is the result of the unique circumstances and needs of the Moosonee Operations Centre and is based on a Letter of Understanding reached between Hydro One and the Power Worker’s Union.The successful candidate will only be eligible to move to positions outside the Moosonee Operations Centre after December 31, 2024. The successful candidate shall not be entitled to moving and/or transportation expenses.At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness.We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2021.Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com. Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.Deadline: July 11, 2022In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here.Job Segment: Electrical, EngineeringQuick Apply

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