Journeyperson PSE (Power System Electrician)

Role

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the role of Journeyperson PSE is to perform maintenance, upgrading and installation of equipment in 13.8kV to 500 kV substations. Under this role the Journeyperson PSE reads and interprets drawings, blueprints and electrical code specifications. The Journeyperson PSE is also responsible for planning layout and illustration of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications. The Journeyperson PSE inspects electrical systems, components and equipment to identify defects and to ensure compliance with codes. This is a senior role which requires performance evaluation, coaching mentoring and training of PSE Apprentices

Responsibilities

Installation, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of different electrical systems, faulty equipment and apparatus including transformers, circuit breakers, switches, switchgears, instrument transformers, relays and other related equipment (500kV, 240kV, 144kV, 69kV, 25kV, 13.8kV).

Installation of structural steel, installation of buried utilities.

Operation of construction equipment such as skid steer, mini hoe, manlifts, and zoombooms.

Comply with Rising Edge Technologies Ltd.’s Health and Safety Manual and industry safety regulations.

Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and training to PSE/Electrical Apprentices in understanding, identifying and resolving technical issues. Assist PSE/Electrician Apprentices with the day to day activities involved with substation construction including working in a safe and quality manner.

Responsible for Inspection and testing of high voltage electrical equipment installed in a substation. Ensure test and maintenance reports are maintained and completed at all times

Lead installation and facilitate planning of ground grids, assembly of power system equipment, cabling and wiring

Perform and facilitate substation equipment maintenance according to company and industry standards

Adhere to Rising Edge Technologies Ltd.’s safety policies and safe work procedures and be familiar with the potential hazards of working near energized equipment.

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Benefits

Benefits