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Power System Electricians Supervisor

Employer

AltaLink

Date Posted

March 06, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Acheson, AB
  • Earnings $53.00 to $69.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Mar 20, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

AltaLink

Languages

English

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Installation
  • Maintenance
  • Willing to relocate
  • Repair
  • Service
  • Testing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Generating substation

Tasks

  • Prepare production and other reports
  • Recommend measures to improve productivity
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Supervise workers and projects
  • Co-ordinate and schedule activities
  • Train or arrange for training
  • Prepare bids
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Read blueprints and electrical schematics
  • Recommend personnel actions
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units

Supervision

  • Power system electricians
  • 11-15 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Power System Electrician Trade Certification

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Manual dexterity
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Leadership

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

5 years or more

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Power System Electricians Supervisor is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Contractors and Supervisors, Electrical Trades and Telecommunications Occupations
DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising the activities of workers who install, repair and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures and control devices, power systems, telecommunication systems and cablevision systems; and in ensuring that standards for safe working conditions are observed; may supervise activities of related workers

innovative

Interest in co-ordinating and scheduling the activities of workers; and in resolving problems; may co-ordinate and schedule activities of apprentices, helpers and labourers

objective

Interest in understanding the functioning of equipment and machinery and the production procedures used in electrical trades and telecommunications

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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