Power System Electrician or Journeyperson - Urgent Hiring

We are looking to hire an organized Power System Electrician or Journeyperson to join our growing team at Rising Edge Group in Calgary Alberta
Growing your career as a Full Time Power System Electrician or Journeyperson is an incredible opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, planning and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Power System Electrician or Journeyperson at Rising Edge Group today!

Role Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the role of Journeyman PSE/Electrician is to perform maintenance, upgrading and installation of equipment in 13.8kV to 500 kV substations. Under this role the Journeyman PSE/Electrician reads and interprets drawings, blueprints and electrical code specifications. The Journeyman PSE/Electrician is also responsible for planning layout and illustration of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications. The Journeyman PSE/Electrician inspects electrical systems, components and equipment to identify defects and to ensure compliance with codes. This is a senior role which requires performance evaluation, coaching mentoring and training of PSE/Electrician Apprentices Responsibilities Installation, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of different electrical systems, faulty equipment and apparatus including transformers, circuit breakers, switches, switchgears, instrument transformers, relays and other related equipment (500kV, 240kV, 144kV, 69kV, 25kV, 13.8kV). Installation of structural steel, installation of buried utilities. Operation of construction equipment such as skid steer, mini hoe, manlifts, and zoombooms. Comply with Rising Edge Technologies Ltd.’s Health and Safety Manual and industry safety regulations. Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and training to PSE/Electrical Apprentices in understanding, identifying and resolving technical issues. Assist PSE/Electrician Apprentices with the day to day activities involved with substation construction including working in a safe and quality manner. Responsible for Inspection and testing of high voltage electrical equipment installed in a substation. Ensure test and maintenance reports are maintained and completed at all times Lead installation and facilitate planning of ground grids, assembly of power system equipment, cabling and wiring Perform and facilitate substation equipment maintenance according to company and industry standards Adhere to Rising Edge Technologies Ltd.’s safety policies and safe work procedures and be familiar with the potential hazards of working near energized equipment. Requirements Valid and recognized Power Systems Electrician Journeyman or Journeyman Electrician Certificate Minimum of 5 years of work experience as a PSE/Electrician with at least 2 years of experience working in substations required Thorough knowledge of the Alberta Electrical Utility Code (A.E.U.C Safety Codes Act) and Occupational Health and Safety rules as they relate to the PSE/Electrician role Have a valid Alberta Provincial Class 5 driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Experience with Microsoft Windows, Office and computer-based test equipment would be an asset Must meet pre-access Drug & Alcohol testing requirements Must be able to work comfortably at heights Ability and willingness to work out of town Able to travel including travelling to remote sites. Able to work in adverse weather conditions. Dedicated to a respectful work environment and teamwork with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrate problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines. Must show that you can work in a safe manner with respect to the environment, health and safety issues in the work place. Benefits Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision) Paid Time Off Benefits Training & Development Employee Assistance Program - Counseling RPP - Group RRSP

Benefits of working as a Power System Electrician or Journeyperson in Calgary Alberta:

● Learning opportunities
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Competitive salary