Foreman-Transmission

CAREER OPPORTUNITY WITH AN INDUSTRY LEADER

At K-Line, our core values of Safety, Quality, Integrity, Operational Excellence and Customer Satisfaction are the foundation of everything we do. As a premiere high voltage electrical contractor, our mission is to provide exceptional value to our utility and related partners through an unwavering commitment to these K-Line values. Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, K-Line continues its quest to be the premiere Canadian owned utilities solutions company. We currently have a supervisory opportunity available:

FOREMEN—TRANSMISSION

Overview

This role oversees the crew’s performance during the construction and completion of transmission projects across the province. These positions will appeal to individuals with both high and low voltage Power Sector experience, who are interested in working in both transmission and distribution

Accountabilities

• Maintain, update and complete reports, work orders, work procedures, specifications, records and documentation related to the position
• Operate, inspect and maintain equipment associated with the transmission project
• Conduct daily tailboard meetings with crews and assign work and completion deadlines
• Ensures crews work safely and assist with technical expertise on site. Lead safety meetings and participate in incident investigations 

• Experience & Education 

• Red Seal Powerline Technician Interprovincial Certificate is preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Red Seal Powerline Technician with experience in transmission
• Class DZ license is required

Skills

• Ability to lead, mentor and provide technical guidance to a work crew
• Knowledge of OHSA, the EUSA Rule Book, and the Utility Work Protection Code
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Exceptional problem solving skills and a collaborative approach in determining course of action
• Strong communication, customer service and leadership skills are essential
• Basic computer skills are required 

To Apply

To learn more about The K-Line Group of Companies and career opportunities, please visit our website at

www.k-line.ca. Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume to: careers@k-line.ca

Company Overview

Celebrating 50 years of Business Excellence in 2017, the K-Line Group of Companies provides complete, one-source solutions for the high voltage and related sectors. Comprised of eight industry-specific divisions, we offer one-source expertise in engineering, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and maintenance of high voltage power delivery systems, including temporary power services, independent laboratory testing and complete fleet repair and refurbishing services. K-Line was established in 1967 and is registered to the ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard and OHSAS 18001 Health and Safety Management Standard.

The K-Line Group is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodation will be provided for persons with disabilities through all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

August 15, 2017