Arctic Arrow Group
powerline contracting
PowerCableTechnicianForeman
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“Power Cable Technician Foreman at Arctic Arrow Group. Skills: splicing, terminating, repairing XLPE, PILC, and PR cables, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing distribution and/or transmission cable systems ranging from 12kV to 230kV, planning, supervising, and leading crews. Build, maintain, and repair underground electrical power transmission and distribution systems. Splice overhead, underground, or submarine multi-conductor cables for electric power or telecommunications sy”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure compliance with industry and manufacturer requirements; Ensure all crew members adhere to safe work procedures at all times
Industry & Context.
troubleshooting
Willingness and ability to travel on an as-needed basis, Work in confined spaces such as trenches, sustained physical activity including standing, bending, crawling, crouching, stooping, heavy lifting, climbing, pulling cables, and reaching, Identify and assess hazards, including proper location of underground infrastructure
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Journeyman certification or trade qualification from a recognized apprenticeship program or cable manufacturer, Experience working with voltages from 12kV to 230kV, Minimum 7–10 years of relevant industry experience, Proficiency working with PILC cable, splices, and terminations, Ability to pass a "Show Me" test with the governing utility
Nice to Have
Class 3 Driver's License or higher with a clean abstract, Ability to obtain certifications in Confined Space Entry, WHMIS, and Asbestos awareness
What You'll Do.
and repair underground electrical power transmission and distribution systems
or submarine multi-conductor cables for electric power or telecommunications systems
and documentation to ensure materials are assembled and used correctly
Read and communicate a broad range of code books
and regulations to ensure compliance with industry and manufacturer requirements
Routinely apply standards and regulations related to safe work practices
overhead distribution
high and low voltage applications
and underground cable installations
Interpret construction drawings to determine the physical layout of work environments
Operate a range of vehicles and equipment including mobile cranes
reel tensioners and pullers
along with various hand
Assess tool and equipment requirements based on job specifications
Work in confined spaces such as trenches
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while following correct cable preparation and splicing techniques
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Plan, organize, and lead workers in carrying out assigned duties and tasks; Ensure all crew members adhere to safe work procedures at all times; working collaboratively
Communication Scope
oral and written communication skills in English; communication skills are essential for coordinating work assignments and liaising with management on project progress
Process & Methodology
Plan, organize, and lead workers in carrying out assigned duties and tasks
Full Job Description
_**COMPANY OVERVIEW**_ Arctic Arrow is a Canadian-owned powerline contractor specializing in transmission, distribution, and underground utilities work across Western Canada. With operations throughout British Columbia and Alberta, we are committed to safety, reliability, and operational excellence. _**POSITION OVERVIEW**_ The Power Cable Technician Foreman will be responsible for splicing, terminating, and/or repairing XLPE, PILC, and PR cables and cable terminations. This role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing distribution and/or transmission cable systems ranging from 12kV to 230kV. The successful candidate will plan, supervise, and lead crews in the execution of work, with a solid understanding of quality control standards, condition assessment, inspection, and testing procedures for cable installation and maintenance. Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating work assignments and liaising with management on project progress. This position is based out of our Surrey Operational Centre. **Requirements** _**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**_ * Build, maintain, and repair underground electrical power transmission and distribution systems * Plan, organize, and lead workers in carrying out assigned duties and tasks * Splice overhead, underground, or submarine multi-conductor cables for electric power or telecommunications systems * Interpret notes, drawings, and documentation to ensure materials are assembled and used correctly * Read and communicate a broad range of code books, industry standards, safe work methods, and regulations to ensure compliance with industry and manufacturer requirements * Routinely apply standards and regulations related to safe work practices, overhead distribution, high and low voltage applications, stringing procedures, line clearing, and underground cable installations * Interpret construction drawings to determine the physical layout of work environments * Operate a range of vehicles and equipme
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