Journeyed Trade, Power Line Technician (Apprentice)

JOB SUMMARY:

SaskPower is looking for enthusiastic people interested in joining our team as Powerline Technician Apprentices. If you like working at heights, outdoors and challenging work, this may be the career that’s right for you.

The employee in this training classification will obtain an Interprovincial Journeyperson Powerline Technician Certificate upon successful completion of four apprenticeship years in accordance with the required training courses and experience.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

 As a Powerline Technician Apprentice, under supervision you would:

• Learn to construct, repair and maintain power pole lines and underground cable systems

• Learn basic climbing skills, safety procedures, tool/material use, and operation of “Powered Mobile Equipment” before moving on to more complex technical skills and challenging assignments

• Work outside in all types of weather – rain or sh...