LINE SUPERVISOR / Essex Powelines

 LINE SUPERVISOR

Essex Powerlines provides safe, reliable and economical electrical distribution and service to over 30,000 customers within the four municipalities Amherstburg, LaSalle, Leamington and Tecumseh. The foundation to empower our vision is based on a dynamic and progressive workforce that are industry leaders in providing 'best of class' business solutions in the delivery of service to our customers.

We are presently inviting applications for the Full-Time position of Line Supervisor

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

• Responsible for direct supervision of the activities relating to the operation and maintenance of the distribution systems.

• Responsible for coordinating activities of internal and external resources to ensure safe and efficient work process
• Responsible for the quality and quantity of work, maintenance of work schedules and safety of all personnel working under his/her supervision, and the safety of the public.
• Responsible for all associated administrative functions as required to be performed by this position.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Powerline Technician Certification or Construction & Maintenance Electrician 309A/Master Electrician License
• 8-10 years’ experience in a Powerline Technician role or in similar hydro line work
• Class G license
• Class DZ license is an asset
• Advanced knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code
• Advanced knowledge of the Utility Work Protection Code
• Advanced knowledge of electrical distribution systems
• Intermediate knowledge of the contents and administration of the collective agreement
• Intermediate knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety requirements as it relates to individuals, the organization and operational requirements
• Possess excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate, electronically, in writing and verbally with all levels of the corporation.
• Must be prepared to work under adverse conditions and be available for On Call duty as required
• Proficient with technology and be willing to champion its use on a day to day basis.

All the above is subject to validation and/or testing.

Essex Powerlines offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, pension plan and opportunities for professional development.

Interested applicants are invited to submit in confidence a cover letter and a detailed resume as a single document (saving file as your last name and first name with no spaces) by July 18, 2025, to

recruitment@essexpower.ca

*please note Line Supervisor in subject line*

Essex Powerlines Corporation is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. To achieve this, we strive to create a supportive work environment and a culture that welcomes everyone and encourages equitable opportunities for all employees, and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment opportunities.

Essex Powerlines provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process.  If an accommodation is required for any part of the application and selection process please advise the Human Resources.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.