Utility Worker
Valard Group of Companies, Canada
Job Description
Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor, as well as head of the Valard Group of Companies and part of the Quanta Group, the largest electrical power contractor in North America. Valard has full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy.
We are currently looking for qualified Utility Workers in the Thunder Bay, ON Region.
Requirements
- Temporary workers needed until end of Dec 2022, potential to extend longer based on project requirements.
- Shifts currently 6 days a week, 12 hours. OT as per collective agreement.
- Positions available: 4.
- Must have a valid full G class drivers license or higher, with clean drivers abstract.
- Must have clean criminal record.
- Must be willing to work extended shifts, during the week and weekends.
- Must be willing to travel to southern Ontario for short duration of training.
- Must be willing to travel around Thunder Bay region as required.
- Living out allowance would be provided for travel away from home overnight.
- A basic knowledge of live line tools and limits of approach would be an asset.
- Must have an understanding of basic technology devices and application use (Apple Watch/iPhone).
- Experience with distribution/data collection would be an asset.
- Understanding of Book 7 traffic control would be an asset.
- Start date is ASAP, contract would last till Dec 2022.
- Utility worker wage package as per CUSW.
- Local to Thunder Bay, ON or within easy driving access.
Benefits
Valard Construction LP is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and a complete range of employee benefits.
Please forward resume and cover letter by applying directly to this job posting.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' skills and experience best meets the needs of the position. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.