ABOUT THE ROLEThe Lineman is responsible for constructing and maintaining all phases of electrical line construction to include: underground, transmission, substation and wind farms.Company OverviewSince 1973, Western Pacific Enterprises, Ltd. (WPE) – a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. – has provided complex, large-scale electrical construction services for our clients throughout western Canada. As a full-service electrical provider, we offer industry-leading electrical commercial and industrial, substation, transmission and distribution, and renewable energy services. Innovation and an enthusiasm for challenging projects have made us one of British Columbia’s largest electrical contractors.We have built some of the most prominent fixtures of Vancouver and western Canada, including projects such as BC Place Arena, the Convention Centre, and the entire Skytrain System.We are proud of our sustainability focus,reducing our carbon footprint by operating as a completely paper-free environment and allowing employees the opportunity to be part of building something recognizable to everyone in your community.Essential FunctionsConstruct and maintain all phases of electrical line construction to include: underground, transmission, substations and wind farmsEstablish OH & S and customer safety requirementsObserve and practice all safety policies and bulletinsPlan and initiate projectsSet polesMaintain and repair overhead distribution or transmission linesString new wire or maintain old wireExperience with tuning overhead lines to strict specifications and staggerInstall and maintain insulatorsInstall and maintain transformers and other equipmentSupervision of Groundmen and ApprenticesInstall and maintain underground distribution systemsRegular and predictable attendanceOther duties as assignedUnderstand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards, if applicableEssential functions of this position will be performed at a designated Company office or field location.ABOUT YOUQualificationsPresently qualified to be a Journeyman Power-Lineman. Documentation of completion of program is requiredValid Drivers LicensePrincipal SkillsAbility to work at heights up to and aboce 100 feetAble to communicate effectivelyPossess good teamwork skillsAbility to understand, comprehend, and follow directions in the workplaceA high awareness of safety and compliance with company safety rules is required at all timesStrong comprehension of drawings and detailsWHAT WE OFFERCompensation & BenefitsCompensation, advantages and annual vacation allotment per the respective IBEW collective agreement.Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-(phone hidden).Great Southwestern Construction, Inc., a MYR Group, Inc. company, is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Journeyman Lineman: Build & Maintain High-Voltage Grids - C$52 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Myr Group
📍 Winnipeg