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Stantec
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- Full-time
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Siemens Healthineers
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- Full-time
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Brandt Group of Companies
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC
- Full-time

AltaLink

Substation Technologist

Acheson, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Apr 25, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 2, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Substation Technologist

Job Level: FT3(AP)/FT4 or TR4

Date Posted: September 8, 2026

Closing Date: Remain open until the position is filled

Job Type: Full-time Permanent

Category: Internal/External Opportunities

Location: Acheson, AB

Powering a bright future starts with you!

At AltaLink, people are at the heart of our success. We are a team committed to doing the right thing for each other and our customers. We foster an environment that is inclusive, collaborative and high performing and we value personal accountability. Our people are empowered to continuously improve, deliver outstanding customer service and make a meaningful impact every day. We embrace the unique identities, experiences and perspectives of our workforce, reflecting the communities where we operate. Everyone at AltaLink can expect to work in a safe, respectful environment where trust and commitment are at the core of how we operate.

Oh, and, what do we do?

We power Alberta! Our transmission lines deliver electricity to millions of Albertans 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When you're on our team, you're supporting Alberta's homes, farms, businesses and industries by providing the safe, reliable and affordable electricity they rely on. Whether working in the field or in the office, every AltaLinker contributes to keeping the lights on. Want to join our team? We're excited to share that an opportunity exists for a Substation Technologist/Substation Electrician with the Transmission Field Operations team located in our Acheson field office.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Manager, Substations North, this position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the operation and maintenance of Altalink's transmission substations in Alberta. The successful candidate will be required to reside in the Edmonton area.

Responsibilities:

Operate, inspect and maintain substation equipment (4160V- 500KV) associated with the AltaLink transmission system.
Provide maintenance planning, schedulers and Altalink Control Center staff with information regarding equipment status and recommend improvements or replacements.
Trouble response for stations facilities in the area.
Assist and support other disciplines as required.
Assist the Substations team on Capital upgrade and replacement work.
Assist the Substation team with new technologies that include SVC and PST
As required, develop and implement a plan for substation work including review and understanding of work packages and related work practices, procedures, policies/standards and regulations, ensuring that all practices meet or exceed existing requirements
Ensure development and documentation of Safe Work Plans as required
Coordinate and provide emergency responses to system emergencies as required
Mentoring junior employees/apprentices as required
All candidates must demonstrate key behaviors and meet identified expectations outlined in our four cultural pillars - one team, continuous improvement, customer focus and personal accountability

Requirements

Qualifications:

Graduation from a related and recognized Technologist Diploma program preferably Electrical Technology.
Power System Electrician Journeyman Certificate would be an asset.
Proven ability/experience in the above noted responsibilities.
Willing to develop skills and a career in the Substation Technologist/Power System Electrician discipline.
Demonstrate a willingness to work safely and show concern for environmental, health and safety issues in the workplace.
Knowledge and adherence to safety practices, procedures, and standards required
Strong mechanical as well as electrical aptitude.
Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines.
Be competent and comfortable working with computers and spreadsheets.
Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills to interface with team members and customers to promote positive outcomes
Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license. Class 1 or 3 licenses would be an asset
Previous experience operating equipment (telehandler, crane, skid steer, elevated work platforms, etc.) would be an asset
Must have the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and comfortable working at heights.
This is a physically demanding position. To ensure we meet our safety requirements, you are required to be in good physical condition, have good manual dexterity and physical coordination and meet all physical fitness, medical and weight requirements.
Must be willing to accept out-of-town working conditions and on-call work
Proven track record of good attendance and performance.

Notes:

Internal employees must submit their resume internally via https://referrals.workable.com/altalink/jobs/ . By doing so, it helps ensure that your application receives appropriate internal consideration.

External candidates must submit their application via Workable externally at AltaLink - Current Openings (workable.com).

AltaLink employees should be aware that we may contact your manager during the selection process. Some positions may require job specific assessments, regular criminal record checks, additional AltaLink training, medical assessments, annual drivers abstract, and drug tests. Please contact the Hiring Manager or Recruiter for further clarification if required.

We thank all candidates for their interest in a career with AltaLink. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be contacting candidates being considered for an interview. We sincerely appreciate all interest and invite all candidates to follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and/or X.

In proceeding with your application, you will be required to submit personal information to AltaLink through our applicant tracking service provider and this information will be accessible to AltaLink personnel involved in AltaLink's hiring processes. AltaLink also relies on third parties to assist in the hiring process and your information may be provided to them for this purpose. In the application process, AltaLink will require you to provide consent to the collection, use, and storage of your personal information for these purposes.

At AltaLink, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fair employment practices, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, family status, source of income, sexual orientation or any other category protected by applicable provincial or federal law.

Benefits

Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
Spending Accounts
Competitive Compensation and Bonus Plan
Defined Contribution Pension Plan and Group RRSP
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation, Earned Time off, Birthdays Off Work and 13 Recognized Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Social Club
Onsite Parking and Onsite Gym
Wellness Programs
Relocation support may be considered for eligible positions and will be assessed on a case-by-case basis

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Responsibilities

Operate, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot transmission substation equipment, and provide equipment-status information and recommendations to planning and control-center staff. Support capital upgrades, new technologies, emergency response, safe work planning, and the development of junior employees.

Requirements

A related technologist diploma, preferably in Electrical Technology, is required; a Power System Electrician journeyman certificate is an asset. Candidates need relevant experience or aptitude, strong safety awareness, a valid Class 5 driver’s license, physical fitness for demanding field work, and willingness to work out of town and on call.

Skills

Substation Equipment Operation and Maintenance
Electrical Aptitude
Mechanical Aptitude
Troubleshooting
Maintenance Planning
Safety Planning
Emergency Response
Problem Solving
Analytical Skills
Computer and Spreadsheet Proficiency
Teamwork
Communication
Equipment Operation
Working at Heights
Mentoring
Power Systems

Benefits

Extended Healthcare Plan
Spending Accounts
Competitive Compensation and Bonus Plan
Group RRSP
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation
Earned Time Off
Birthday Off
13 Recognized Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Social Club
Onsite Parking
Onsite Gym
Wellness Programs
Relocation Support

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Keywords

Substation Technologist
Substation Electrician
Electrical Technology
Technologist Diploma
Power System Electrician
Journeyman Certificate
Transmission Substations
Substation Equipment
4160V–500KV
Maintenance Planning
Troubleshooting
Capital Upgrades
Equipment Replacement
Static Var Compensator (SVC)
Phase-Shifting Transformer (PST)
Safe Work Plans
Work Packages
Safety Procedures
Emergency Response
Telehandler
Crane
Skid Steer
Elevated Work Platforms
Class 5 Driver’s License
Working at Heights
On-Call Work

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