EMC Maintenance

Do you have what it takes to help keep the lights on for our customers in communities across the province? Then joining the Newfoundland Power team could be part of your next adventure…

Who We Are

At Newfoundland Power, we're passionate about delivering safe, reliable, and affordable electricity. Our roots in Newfoundland and Labrador go back 140 years. Today, we're part of Fortis Inc., a leader in the regulated gas and electric utility industry in North America. We are proud to employ over 650 talented people who are among the best in the industry.

We are committed to ensuring a supportive, inclusive and diverse culture where everyone feels safe and valued for who they are. Together, we strive to create an environment which is free of discriminatory barriers, where everyone is treated respectfully and equitably so they can thrive and bring their whole selves to work.

Everything we do is guided by our core values: People, Safety, Service, Respect, Teamwork and Innovation. We believe in going above and beyond to serve our customers and giving back to the place we call home is a longstanding tradition held by our employees. This could be the opportunity for you to continue to grow and develop your career.

The Opportunity

As a valued member of our Operations Team at our Electrical Maintenance Centre (EMC) location, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the daily operation of the EMC, warehouse and inventory functions;
• Performing maintenance and inspection of shop, yard and storage sheds;
• Monitoring contractor pickup and delivery of materials;
• Retiring identified equipment;
• Receiving, restocking materials, parts and equipment delivered to the EMC;
• Picking and packaging orders, including basic shipping/storage crate construction;
• Maintaining stock levels of small tools, supplies and equipment;
• Operating machinery, tools and forklifts plus EMC crane;
• Assisting with substation equipment maintenance;
• Assisting with scheduling and logistics of EMC vehicle fleet maintenance;
• Controlling the issue and tracking of test equipment;
• Maintaining a computerized inventory system;
• Delivering materials and equipment to job sites;
• Other duties as assigned.

Your qualifications include:

• Graduation from high school and well-rounded experience in a warehouse and/or logistical role.
• Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle driver's license.
• Requires a productive and focused team player.
• Knowledge and/or experience with electrical equipment and/or basic carpentry would be an asset.
• Knowledgeable in the use of computers.

There is a residency requirement for this position, whereby your primary residence must be within 40 km of the EMC office. Compensation is as per the current Collective Agreement.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, please Apply or visit us online at https://careers.newfoundlandpower.com.

In support of our DEI commitment and to help us to confirm that we are reaching a wide source of qualified job seekers, we invite all applicants to provide self-identification information on a voluntary basis during the recruitment phase. More information on this process is provided within our job application tool.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation for any reason during the interview process, please let us know what you need, and it will be kept in confidence. For any questions, please contact [email protected].