Utility Tradesworker

Job Posting Information

Utility Tradesworker
One (1) Regular position
Belledune, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # E22204-2026

At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the Structural Maintenance department, the Utility Tradesworker is responsible for performing structural maintenance, including general carpentry work, installing and inspecting scaffolding, or installing or repairing piping insulation, removal and re-installation of cladding to support ongoing maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner to maintain station reliability.

Key functions include:
• Cleaning, repairing, installing, inspecting and maintaining of all types of tools and equipment and as well as performing preventive maintenance on structures such as doors, siding, locks, lighting, etc.
• Providing support to all departments requiring access to confined space attendance and rescue (training will be provided).
• Lending general labourer support to the four Northern Stations: Belledune, Millbank, Nepisiguit Falls and Eel River.

Our ideal teammate will have one of the following CQ's:
• Carpentry CQ
• Scaffolder CQ
• Sheet Metal Worker CQ
• Insulator CQ

As well as:
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License
• The willingness to successfully complete the scissor lift, GLG, and Bobcat course to operate various equipment
• Three years of experience in an industrialized environment, including experience working around moving equipment and operating a forklift

Should certified candidates not be available, consideration may be given to registered apprentices in any of the above-noted trades who have successfully completed a minimum of Block 2 training.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
• Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
• Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
• New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
• Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
• Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
• Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
• Career development and growth throughout the organization
• Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials if they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Andrea Laskey at [email protected] .

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, January 26, 2026

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.