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Work Methods & Training Coordinator

  • AB, Canada
  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

The Work Methods and Training Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating safe and efficient work methods for powerline construction and maintenance. This role focuses on specialized high-risk work practices such as: Equipotential Bonding and Grounding (EBG), Live Line Work, helicopter work, and other transmission/distribution methodologies.

As a key influencer of operational excellence and safety, this position supports field operations through the development of competency processes, training delivery, and direct field assessments across Canada and Europe. The coordinator plays a critical role in aligning work methods with industry standards, ensuring best practices are consistently applied, and fostering a safe work culture.

Requirements

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

  • Strong expertise in EB&G, Live Line Work Methods, and general line work methods
  • Solid understanding of the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Acts & Regulations, and other closely related regulations and utility client standards and best practices
  • Exceptional communication, coaching, and mentorship skills
  • Demonstrated ability to develop training materials and deliver both classroom and practical training
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with flexibility for extensive travel
  • Solution-oriented problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
  • Highly proficient with the Microsoft suite of Office applications, Adobe PDF, and current technology in general

Education / Credentials & Experience

  • Minimum Journeyman Powerline Technician Certification or equivalent
  • 10+ years of field experience performing Transmission/Distribution line work with expertise in EB&G and Live Line methods
  • 5+ years of leadership role experience
  • Prior experience in training delivery and field competency assessments
  • Knowledge of Canadian and international regulatory requirements and safety standards
  • Train-the-Trainer certification, or equivalent instructional credentials
  • National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) Certification, or Health & Safety certificate from a post-secondary institution or safety professional accreditations such as CRSP, CUSP, CHSC, etc.; are an asset

Benefits

  • Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental)
  • Group RRSP
  • Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
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Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and evaluate safe and efficient work methods for powerline construction and maintenance, including high-risk practices such as equipotential bonding and grounding, live line work, and helicopter work. Develop competency processes, deliver training, and conduct field assessments across Canada and Europe while aligning practices with industry standards and promoting a strong safety culture.

Requirements

Requires a Journeyman Powerline Technician certification or equivalent, at least 10 years of transmission and distribution line work experience with expertise in equipotential bonding and grounding and live line methods, and at least five years in a leadership role. Candidates should also have training delivery and field assessment experience, knowledge of applicable safety regulations and standards, strong communication and organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF; instructional and safety credentials are assets.

Skills

  • Equipotential Bonding and Grounding
  • Live Line Work Methods
  • Transmission and Distribution Line Work
  • Work Method Development
  • Training Delivery
  • Field Competency Assessments
  • Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
  • Coaching and Mentorship
  • Training Material Development
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe PDF
  • Safety Standards
  • Helicopter Work

Benefits

  • Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental)
  • Group RRSP
  • Group Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Assistance Program (Counseling)

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Security & Safety
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Powerline Construction
  • Powerline Maintenance
  • Equipotential Bonding and Grounding
  • Live Line Work
  • Helicopter Work
  • Transmission and Distribution
  • Work Methods
  • Competency Processes
  • Training Delivery
  • Classroom Training
  • Practical Training
  • Field Competency Assessments
  • Occupational Health and Safety Acts and Regulations
  • Utility Client Standards
  • Industry Best Practices
  • Train-the-Trainer Certification
  • National Construction Safety Officer Certification
  • CRSP
  • CUSP
  • CHSC
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe PDF
  • Safety Culture
  • Field Operations

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