CE's Powerline Technicians (PLTs) are responsible for the construction and maintenance of power lines throughout our service area.
This registered apprenticeship program involves successful completion of Levels 1-4 of in-school training as well as proven on-the-job competency and required hours worked in the trade to be a certified Powerline Technician.
With experience and training, PLT's within our company can progress to become Line Lead Hands, Line Forepersons, Supervisors, and much, much, more! The knowledge and skills acquired within this department are beneficial to many other teams and departments throughout our organization!
Requirements
Participants in the Power Line Technician Apprenticeship Program must have and meet the following:- College graduate of a Powerline Technician program
- Comply with residency requirements to remain within twenty (20) minutes driving time of the Cornwall service center to better respond to emergencies and on-call duties
- Valid Ontario AZ driver's license with a clean driving record
- Physically able to perform the essential duties in all weather conditions
- General knowledge of line materials, trade related practices/standards and operating rules and regulations is an asset
- Good communication (verbal and written) skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, customers, and industry partners
- Must work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisor and peers
- Ability to think critically and analytically with strong problem solving and decision-making skills
- Unrelenting commitment and passion to safety, ethics, and continuous improvement
- Be subject to a criminal, financial, and educational background check
How to Apply
Check our website or social media feeds for apprenticeship opportunities as available.CE's Power Systems Technicians are responsible to install, maintain, and troubleshoot a diverse variety of electrical power distribution apparatus, protection, metering and control devices, communications systems, all components of SCADA and automation systems, testing substation and metering systems, and equipment involved in the transmission and distribution systems. This role uses, programs, installs, analyzes, troubleshoots, and repairs a variety of relaying devices and associated test equipment. This position also constructs, installs, operates, and maintains new and existing equipment in Substations, buildings, structures, properties and generating facilities. This role also works in the Control Room as a Relief Operator when required.
This apprenticeship program involves successful completion of Levels 1-3 of in-school training in the Substation Electrician program as well as the required hours worked in the trade; in addition, the successful completion of the self-study training and testing for Electrical Operator as well as proven on-the-job competency and required hours are required to be a certified Power Systems Technician.
With experience and training, Power Systems Technicians within our company can progress to become Substation Forepersons, Supervisors and much more! The knowledge and skills acquired within this department are beneficial to many other teams and departments throughout our organization.
Requirements
Participants in the Power Systems Technician Apprenticeship Program must have and meet the following:- Graduate of a three year technologist program from a recognized community college program or equivalent.
- Comply with residency requirements to remain within twenty (20) minutes driving time of the Cornwall service center to better respond to emergencies and on-call duties
- Valid Ontario DZ driver's license with a clean driving record
- Physically able to perform the essential duties in all weather conditions
- Advanced computer skills with practical knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Good communication (verbal and written) skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, customers, and industry partners
- Must work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisor and peers
- Ability to read and understand electrical blueprints and schematic drawings
- Ability to think critically and analytically with strong problem solving and decision-making skills
- Unrelenting commitment and passion to safety, ethics, and continuous improvement
- Be subject to a criminal, financial, and educational background check
How to Apply
Check our website or social media feeds often as we post new opportunities regularly.CE's Meter Technicians are responsible for performing inspections, record keeping, and installations of all types of revenue meters and associated equipment. They work with electrical trades, develop and maintain metering standards, prepare designs and instructions for new metering installations maintain and program new electronic metering hardware and software, troubleshoot meter modem/communications equipment and telephone lines, and aid in meter changes and Customer Service assignments as required.
This apprenticeship program involves successful completion of Levels 1-3 of in-school training as well as proven on-the-job competency and required hours worked in the trade to be a certified Meter Technician.
With experience and training, Meter Technicians within our company can progress to become Lead Hands, Supervisors, and much, much more! The knowledge and skills acquired within this department are beneficial to many other teams and departments throughout our organization.
Requirements
Participants in the Meter Technician Apprenticeship Program must have and meet the following:- Graduate of a two (2) year community college electrical technician course or equivalent
- Valid Ontario G driver's license with a clean driving record
- Physically able to perform the essential duties in all weather conditions
- Excellent computer skills with practical knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Good communication (verbal and written) skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, customers, and industry partners
- Must work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisor and peers
- Ability to think critically and analytically with strong problem solving and decision-making skills
- Unrelenting commitment and passion to safety, ethics, and continuous improvement
- Be subject to a criminal, financial, and educational background check
How to Apply
Check our website or social media feeds often as we post new opportunities regularly.CE's Electrical Operators (Dispatchers) are responsible for the day to day operation of Control Room and all its functions including but not limited to: operation and maintenance of the SCADA system, coordination of system outages and switching orders, dispatch of crews as required, maintenance of daily records and documentation required in accordance with the Utility Work Protection Code and all other duties as required.
This apprenticeship program involves successful completion of the self-study training and testing and proven on-the-job competency and required hours to be a certified Electrical Operator.
With experience and training, Electrical Operators within our company can progress to become, Power Systems Technicians, Supervisors and much more! The knowledge and skills acquired within this department are beneficial to many other teams and departments throughout our organization.
Requirements
Participants in the Electrical Operator Apprenticeship Program must have and meet the following:- Diploma in Software Technology from a Community College or an accredited equivalent.
- Valid Ontario G driver's license with a clean driving record
- Physically able to perform the essential duties in all weather conditions
- Advanced computer skills with practical knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Good communication (verbal and written) skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, customers, and industry partners
- Must work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisor and peers
- Ability to think critically and analytically with strong problem solving and decision-making skills
- Unrelenting commitment and passion to safety, ethics, and continuous improvement
- Be subject to a criminal, financial, and educational background check
How to Apply
Check our website or social media feeds often as we post new opportunities regularly.As work requirements allow, we can provide post-secondary students with engaging, project-based opportunities for four or eight-month work terms in disciplines, including Health, Safety & Environment, Engineering, Customer Service, Finance, Human Resources, and other technical disciplines.
As work requirements allow, we offer interesting and challenging summer employment opportunities to college and university students in areas such as Customer Service, Facilities Maintenance, and Corporate Services.
We offer other exciting and challenging career opportunities in:
- Customer Service
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Health, Safety & Environment
- Information Technology
- Planning & Engineering
- Facilities Maintenance
How to Apply
Check our website or social media feeds often as we post new opportunities regularly.