Powerline Technician
ATCO • yellowknife, north slave region • Posted July 04, 2026
About the Role
Job Title and Location
Journeyperson Powerline Technician – Yellowknife, NWT
What You’ll Do
- Construct, operate, and maintain overhead and underground power lines, substations, and related equipment.
- Install and maintain street lighting systems, adhering to quality and safety standards.
- Execute system switching, in line with Electrical Operations Standards.
- Supervise contracted labor effectively, ensuring compliance and quality.
- Administer maintenance programs and system inspections while maintaining comprehensive documentation.
- Collaborate with electrical technicians for equipment installation and maintenance.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot system faults, offering both immediate and long‑term solutions.
- Handle emergency response and standby duties efficiently.
- Coordinate outages and execute switching orders with precision.
- Respond to customer service requests promptly and pro...