Apprentice Powerline Technician

Who We Are  Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.   Driven by a clear vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Guided by our STRIDE values - Safety, Teamwork, Responsibility, Integrity, Deliver, and Excellence - we foster a people focused culture of growth, mentorship and collaboration where safety always come first. What You'll Do Reporting to the Journeyperson Powerline Technician, the role of Powerline Technician Apprentice is to install new and maintain low and high voltage equipment in a substation. Under this role the PLT Apprentice will gain hands-on experience with the installation of ground grids, structural steel’s erection and the repair and assembly of power system equipment. The PLT Apprentice is responsible to assist with the installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high voltage transformers and all other related equipment on a substation Key Responsibilities framing poles stringing conductor replacing fittings and conductor; and Other related work specific to the grade level for each Apprentice Assist in the day-to-day activities involved with substation construction Work with high voltage equipment such as circuit breakers, transformers, and switches, voltage regulators, capacitor banks, P&C (protection and control) equipment and SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition systems) systems, human machine interfaces (HMI) and remote terminal units (RTUs) Install time sensitive network and power cabling, including connection, location, and documentation of all circuits, as required Perform preventive equipment maintenance; scheduled, unscheduled and emergency requests Perform maintenance, predictive inspections, and testing on substation equipment Develop work scopes, draft procedures, and perform routine repairs Comply, always, with Rising Edge Technologies operating and maintenance safe work practices, procedures, and standards Develop and maintain test and maintenance reports while working under Journeyman PLT Work with Journeyman PLT to install ground grids, power system equipment’s assembly and erection of structural steel Additional Information As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening including professional reference checks and a criminal record check. Requirements What We're Looking For Power Line Technician (Operating) Certificate Indentured into Electrical or PSE trade Have knowledge of the Electrical Utility Code (E.U.C…