Senior Control Room Operator / Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc.

Senior Control Room Operator

(Day Shift)

Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc (GSHI) is a trusted electrical distribution company delivering safe and reliable electricity to the City of Greater Sudbury and West Nipissing.  GSHI is part of a Greater Sudbury Utilities, a diversified, community-owned corporation focused on excellence, innovation, and growth. The GSU group of companies provides leadership in energy distribution, alternative generation, water heater rental products, and leading-edge telecommunications technologies and services.

Greater Sudbury Utilities requires a Senior Control Room Operator. The Senior Control Room Operator will ensure real time monitoring, control and coordination of the electrical distribution system and ensure the completion and accuracy of Control and Outage logs, as well as other control room documentation.  The successful candidate will maintain system performance within established guidelines and act as a contact for locates and schedule and administer Utility Work Protection Code Training.

The successful applicant must possess the following qualifications:

• Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems and safety protocols
• Possession of a recognized System Operator’s certificate.
• Community College Certificate (Engineering Technician) in Power Systems or equivalent experience or background.
• Experience in a work crew supervisory or leadership role preferred.
• Must be in possession of a class “G” drivers license or one of a higher classification.
• Must have the ability to work calmly and competently under the stress of power outages.
• Must have some knowledge of SCADA, OMS, GIS and other system monitoring software
• Availability to work a day shift schedule. Some shift or weekend work may be required.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume by Friday, July 18, 2025, no later than 4:30 p.m. to: 

jobposting@gsuinc.ca

At GSU, we value the diversity of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives within our team in accordance with the principles of employment equity.  We encourage applications from people who identify themselves as members of designated groups.  We invite people with disabilities to email jobposting@gsuinc.ca with any requests for accommodation or adaptation during the recruitment process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (Regulation 191/11).

We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.