Build Alberta’s Critical Infrastructure with RAHCAR Power Corp.At RAHCAR Power Corp., we’re more than a utility contractor—we’re a team of dedicated professionals building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers communities across Alberta.Our reputation is built on three core principles: Safety. Quality. Performance. We invest in our people, provide industry-leading training and equipment, and empower our crews to deliver exceptional results for our utility and industrial clients.As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Journeyman Powerline Technician / Foreman to join our team in Grande Prairie, Alberta. This is an opportunity to lead high-performing crews, work on meaningful infrastructure projects, and build a long-term career with a company that values craftsmanship, leadership, and professional growth.Why Join RAHCAR?Competitive hourly wages and overtime opportunitiesComprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Stable, year-round utility construction workModern fleet, tools, and equipmentStrong safety culture with a commitment to getting everyone home safelyOpportunities for advancementWork with a company that values accountability, teamwork, and excellencePosition OverviewAs a Journeyman Powerline Technician / Foreman, you will be responsible for leading crews in the safe and efficient construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical distribution infrastructure. You will provide day-to-day field leadership, coordinate resources, ensure quality workmanship, and serve as the primary point of contact between the crew, management, and client representatives.This role requires a strong technical background, proven leadership ability, and a commitment to operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Crew ManagementLead, mentor, and supervise crews consisting of Powerline Technicians, Apprentices, Equipment Operators, Labourers, and Subcontractors.Foster a positive, safety-focused, and high-performance work environment.Conduct daily tailboard meetings, hazard assessments,



and job planning activities.Develop and mentor apprentices through hands‑on coaching and leadership.Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Construction & OperationsPerform and oversee the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground distribution systems.Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with utility standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.Read and interpret construction drawings, utility standards, work packages, and electrical schematics.Coordinate labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to achieve production targets and project milestones.Monitor productivity and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and execution.Safety & QualityChampion RAHCAR’s safety culture and ensure compliance with all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements.Identify, assess, and mitigate workplace hazards before and during work execution.Lead incident investigations, corrective actions, and near‑miss reporting initiatives.Conduct field quality inspections and ensure work meets or exceeds client and industry standards.Maintain clean, organized, and professional work sites.Client RelationsBuild and maintain strong working relationships with utility representatives, inspectors, landowners, and stakeholders.Represent RAHCAR professionally in the field and contribute to our reputation for excellence.Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions effectively with project management and clients.QualificationsRequiredJourneyman Power Line Technician (PLT) Certificate.Demonstrated experience leading utility construction crews in a Foreman or senior leadership capacity.Strong knowledge of Alberta utility distribution construction standards and practices.Proven ability to safely execute overhead and underground distribution projects.Excellent leadership, communication,



and problem‑solving skills.Solid understanding of utility construction safety regulations, safe work practices, and hazard management.Ability to coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractors in a fast‑paced setting.Class 5 Driver’s Licence with a clean driver’s abstract.Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions.Willingness to travel and work away from home as required.Preferred (but not required)Utility experience with ATCO, FortisAlberta, ENMAX, EPCOR, or similar utility providers.Rubber Glove Certification.Transmission construction and maintenance experience.Class 1 or Class 3 Driver’s Licence.Experience operating utility construction equipment.First Aid, Ground Disturbance, CSTS, OSSA, or equivalent industry certifications.What Success Looks LikeLeads by example and prioritizes safety above all else.Delivers high-quality work that exceeds client expectations.Builds strong, engaged, and productive crews.Consistently achieves project milestones while maintaining quality and safety standards.Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and pride in their work.Compensation & BenefitsHourly Rate: $65.00+ per hourAdditional CompensationOvertime payLiving-out allowance (where applicable)Travel opportunitiesBenefitsDental CareVision CareDisability InsuranceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramScheduleFull-Time10‑Hour ShiftsOvertime AvailableLocationGrande Prairie, AlbertaApplicants must be able to reliably commute or relocate prior to employment.RAHCAR Power Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $65.00 per hourBenefits:Dental careDisability insuranceEmployee assistance programLife insuranceVision careAbility to commute/relocate:Grande Prairie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Licence/Certification:Journeyman Power Line Technician Certificate (required)Class 1 or 3 License (preferred)Work Location:In person#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Journeyman Power Line Technician (Plt), Foreman - Grande Prairie Area (Winnipeg)
🏢 FortisBC
📍 Winnipeg