Temporary Powerline Technician "A" | Greater Sudbury Hydro

TEMPORARY POWERLINE TECHNICIAN “A” (UP TO 1 YEAR)

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.

We are currently seeking a Temporary Powerline Technician “A”. The Powerline Technician will construct, operate and maintain the overhead and underground electrical distribution systems within GSH’s service area stationed from our 500 Regent St, Sudbury location.

The successful applicant must possess the following qualifications:

• Journeyman Powerline Technician Certification licensed to work in Ontario
• Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma
• Class “ARZ” Driver’s License is an asset
• Knowledge of E&USA Safety Rules, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Utility Work Protection Code and all other applicable legislation
• Experience in all aspects of electrical utility distribution work, overhead or underground, on system potentials up to and including 44kV.
• A valid Ontario Class G driver’s license is required
• This is a temporary position for a duration of up to one year

Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc. offers a comprehensive benefit package, participation in the OMERS defined benefit pension plan, ongoing training and support with an annual salary of $101,000.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume by Friday, February 27, 2026, no later than 4:30 p.m. to: jobposting@gsuinc.ca

GSU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by GSU, please advise if you require an accommodation.