Powerline Technician / Foreman – Distribution
Valard Construction · Lloydminster
Job description
About the role
Valard Construction is seeking experienced Powerline Technicians and Foremen to join its Distribution team in Lloydminster, serving both Alberta and Saskatchewan. Reporting to the Foreman/Ops Lead, you will construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
Key responsibilities
- Install, splice, terminate, and maintain overhead and underground power cables, vaults, conduits, and related equipment.
- Perform troubleshooting, fault locating, and repairs on distribution networks.
- Operate specialized tools such as cable pulling rigs, fault locators, splicing kits, and test instruments.
- Conduct high‑voltage switching and grounding in line with utility safety standards.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, single‑line diagrams, and underground cable maps.
- Respond to emergency outages and execute timely restoration work.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and test results.
Required profile
- Journeyperson Powerline Technician certification.
- Proven experience with power distribution systems.
- Strong knowledge of electrical theory, construction practices, and safety procedures.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to work on‑call for emergencies.
Required skills
- Cable pulling
- Fault locating
- Splicing
- Testing equipment operation
- High‑voltage switching and grounding
- Interpretation of construction drawings and single‑line diagrams
What we offer
- Comprehensive total rewards package with health and wellbeing benefits.
- Opportunities to work on diverse utility projects across Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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