Maintenance Technician

Job title: Maintenance Technician

Job description: Job Description:

Division: Projects and Construction

Location: Newell Converter Station, Brooks, AB

Salary: Starting at $50.73/hour

Description:

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage different perspectives and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

The Maintenance Technician is tasked with overseeing the optimal operation and maintenance of the Newall HVDC converter station. Working under senior guidance, the incumbent ensures electrical power is transferred safely and efficiently.

We’re looking for someone who cares about their work and strives for more each day. Someone who challenges the status quo, embraces change, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. If you are someone who approaches work with passion, curiosity, and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you.

What You Get to Do:

• Safety and Compliance: Strictly adhere to all safety and operational standards, including HVDC and Generation site mandates. Ensure work aligns with Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems.
• Monitoring and Operations: Inspect, record, and ensure all station instrument readings, such as pressures, temperatures, and voltages, adhere to OEM specifications. Respond to any system dispatch requests promptly.
• Equipment Maintenance: Schedule, oversee, and conduct regular maintenance tasks, from preventive actions to troubleshooting and repair of malfunctions. Engage in overhaul activities and ensure availability of essential replacement parts.
• Contractor Oversight: Monitor on-site contractors, ensuring they follow company and safety standards. Manage contracts, handle orientations, and oversee permits and isolations.
• Administrative Duties: Handle administrative tasks, including fuel inventory reconciliation, report creation, and purchase documentation. Ensure timely and accurate invoice processing.
• Facility Cleanliness: Ensure the facility remains orderly by overseeing cleaning tasks, waste disposal, and proper storage of supplies.
• Collaboration & Communication: Engage with teams across company locations and participate in tasks as needed. This role may require occasional travel and overnight stays.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate vehicles and other machinery, including skid steers, telehandlers, and aerial lift platforms.
• Continuous Improvement: Offer feedback to enhance operational efficiency and stay updated with relevant Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant trade certificate (e.g., Electrician, Millwright, or Heavy Duty Mechanic) or a diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Technology. Other related disciplines may also be considered.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience in maintaining electrical equipment is an asset.

We Offer:

• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence.
• Competitive compensation
• Personal Days
• Flex benefits
• Charitable donation matching

An expectation of this position is to provide after-hours stand-by duties. As such, you will be required to maintain a residence within 60 minutes of Newell Converter Station.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO Electric is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.

This position is administered under the ATCO Electric and Canadian Energy Workers Association Collective Agreement, Job Posting Provisions.

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