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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Journeyman Lineman
Posted on November 29, 2024 by Employer details City of Grand Forks
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The City of Grand ForksJourneyman LinemanDepartment: UtilitiesPosition Type: Full Time, CUPESalary: $51.70/hour as per the current Collective Agreement The City of Grand Forks is seeking an individual for the position of Journeyman Lineman. This position is full-time and offers a competitive salary and full range of benefits. Under the general direction of the manager responsible for the electrical utility or designate and the immediate direction of the Electrical Distribution Coordinator, the Journeyman Lineman is generally responsible for the repair and upkeep of the City?s electrical distribution systems. The City of Grand Forks is one of five municipalities in British Columbia that operates their own electrical distribution system. The preferred candidate will possess the following education and competencies: High School Graduation. Journeyman Lineman Certificate and Interprovincial Red Seal or equivalent, A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in hotline procedures, Current training in relevant safety courses, including WHMIS, First Aid, etc. Minimum Class 5 B.C. Driver?s License with Air Brake endorsement (Driver?s Abstract will be required). Demonstrated knowledge of the electrical components of the City sewer and water utility systems. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain and generate accurate records. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with staff, outside agencies and members of the public. Must possess good interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as within a team in a safe and efficient manner, fostering good cooperation. Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to operate or utilize the tools, equipment, materials and techniques necessary for the position. Demonstrated computer skills, including ability to use relevant City software program(s).The City of Grand Forks is currently a pioneer in flood recovery and flood mitigation initiatives, with over $50m being invested in the community over the next 5 years through a partnership with the Federal and Provincial Governments. If you are looking for a new and innovative opportunity, send us your resume. This is a Union position, subject to all Sections of the CUPE Collective Bargaining Agreement. Using the subject line ?Journeyman Lineman?, please submit your resume and cover letter, in confidence, to Hiring Manager, City of Grand Forks, 7217-4th Street (PO Box 220), Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H0, or by e-mail: jobs@grandforks.ca Cover letters and detailed resumes, including references, will be accepted until 2:00 pm on Friday, January 3, 2025. The City of Grand Forks appreciates the interest and effort of all applicants in applying for this position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.- LocationGrand Forks, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$51.70HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #99891
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