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Foreperson - Power Line Construction
Ledcor Technical Services
Saskatoon, CAN
Full-time
Mid · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 5 days ago
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Qualifications
- Must have valid Journeyperson Powerline Technician certification
- Previous experience leading a crew of powerline technicians
- 5+ years of experience in powerline construction (or strong interest with technical training)
- Ability to climb poles using spikes and rigging and to work from bucket trucks or man-lifts
- Strong knowledge of distribution powerline construction methods, tools, and safety procedures
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
- Class 5 driver’s license required: Class 1 or 3 preferred. Able and willing to provide an acceptable five (5) year Driver's Abstract
- Physically able to work at heights, lift heavy materials, and work in varying weather conditions
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Work Conditions:
- Outdoor work in diverse and sometimes extreme weather
- Overtime and weekend work may be needed to meet project deadlines. Ability to work long shifts, 10-12 hour days, in all types of weather
- Working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to travel extensively across Saskatchewan. Travel to job sites will be required depending on project location
- This position is considered a safety sensitive position; all new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment/pre-access medical test that includes a drug and alcohol screening, as well as hearing
- Additional Information
- Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.
- Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
- We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.
- Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.
- Employment Equity
- At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
- Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
- Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
Preferred Qualifications
- Class 5 driver’s license required: Class 1 or 3 preferred. Able and willing to provide an acceptable five (5) year Driver's Abstract
About Ledcor Technical Services
Construction8000 employeesFounded 1947
Diversified North American construction and infrastructure company.
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