NOTICE OF VACANCY
Espanola Regional Hydro requires a qualified Powerline Maintainer experienced in all aspects of an electric utility distribution system including overhead, underground, meters & working with voltages of up to and including 44K. MEU experience is a definite asset working with a three-person crew. You will be required to be “ON CALL” on a four-person rotation.
Powerline Maintainer
The ideal candidate is one that possesses an MEA Journeyperson Powerline Maintainer Certification. Preference will be given to those who possess a post secondary Powerline Technician Diploma. Consideration will also be given to those who possess a Grade 12 diploma and have successfully completed the post secondary course - AC circuits and machines – ELR 109, or equivalent course, have completed two (2) years of the MEA or EUSA apprenticeship and are able to successfully complete the required testing program that will include an Electric Theory examination.
The successful candidate is one who has a sound mathematical and mechanical background, with good communications skills and a team player. A sound working knowledge of the associated issues of Health and Safety and administration is also required.
Successful performance in this position is dependent upon sound technical ability, good communication and organizational skills, and by the nature of the position, the individual must be physically fit for this work and be able to respond in a reasonable time to after hour call-outs.
Espanola Regional Hydro services some 3300 customers in the three communities of Espanola, Massey and Webbwood.
The service centre is located in Espanola which is situated some 75kms west of Sudbury and 45kms north of Manitoulin Island. Visit the websites at www.espanola.ca and www.sables-spanish.ca for more information pertaining to the three communities we serve.
We welcome all applications, but will advise only those selected for an interview. All applications will be retained for one (1) year for future opportunities.
APPLICATIONS STATING QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL May 13, 2016 AND MAY BE ADDRESSED TO:
ESPANOLA REGIONAL HYDRO
598 SECOND AVE
ESPANOLA, ON P5E 1C4
Fax: (705) 869- 2433
E-mail: randymosley@erhydro.com
April 11, 2106
