Work Methods & Training Coordinator
- Remote, Canada
Remote
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Remote
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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.
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
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental)
- Group RRSP
- Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Program - Counseling.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and evaluate safe, efficient work methods for powerline construction and maintenance, including equipotential bonding and grounding, live line work, and helicopter work. Develop competency processes and training, deliver classroom and practical instruction, conduct field assessments, and help ensure work methods align with industry standards and best practices across Canada and Europe.
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 also need training delivery and field assessment experience, knowledge of Canadian and international safety requirements, and train-the-trainer or equivalent instructional credentials; NCSO or relevant safety credentials are assets.
Skills
- Equipotential Bonding and Grounding
- Live Line Work Methods
- Transmission and Distribution Line Work
- Powerline Construction and Maintenance
- Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
- Training Development and Delivery
- Field Competency Assessments
- Coaching and Mentorship
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational and Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe PDF
- Safety Standards
- Helicopter Work
Benefits
- Extended Healthcare Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Group RRSP
- Group Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Training and Development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Counseling
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Energy
- Security & Safety
- Education
Keywords
- Powerline Technician
- Transmission and Distribution
- Powerline Construction
- Powerline Maintenance
- Equipotential Bonding and Grounding
- EB&G
- Live Line Work
- Helicopter Work
- Work Methods
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Provincial Safety Regulations
- Utility Client Standards
- Competency Processes
- Training Delivery
- Classroom Training
- Practical Training
- Field Competency Assessments
- Canadian Regulatory Requirements
- International Safety Standards
- Train-the-Trainer Certification
- National Construction Safety Officer
- NCSO
- CRSP
- CUSP
- CHSC
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe PDF
- Field Operations