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Altalink

Heavy Equipment Technician

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Altalink
Provides reliable, safe, and cost-effective transmission of electricity across Alberta.
Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot heavy equipment for electricity transmission.
6d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Acheson, Alberta, Canada
Field
Company Size
1,400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Transmission Services
Electricity Infrastructure
Utility Services
Power Line Construction
Engineering
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
No specialisms available
Role
What you would be doing
equipment maintenance
repair
troubleshooting
inspections
safety checks
record keeping

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Heavy Equipment Technician located in Acheson, AB. The Heavy Equipment Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of heavy equipment used in the transmission of electricity. Daily tasks include inspecting equipment, diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and conducting routine maintenance. Ensuring equipment operates efficiently and safely is a key part of this role. Technicians must also maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.

What you bring
red seal
safety protocols
troubleshooting
equipment repair
welding
class 5
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Red Seal or Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certification is preferred
  • Understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Experience in maintenance and repair of heavy equipment and machinery
  • Strong communication and record-keeping skills
  • Welding and fabrication skills are beneficial
  • Class 5 driver's license
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
15,000 km
Transmission Network
Extensive infrastructure supporting energy distribution across Alberta.
300 substations
Key Infrastructure Nodes
Critical points for managing and distributing electrical power efficiently.
  • Operates one of the largest electricity transmission networks in Alberta.
  • Ensures seamless electricity flow from power plants to local distribution networks.
  • Undertakes large-scale projects to upgrade and expand infrastructure for growing energy demands.
  • Integrates smart grid technology for improved efficiency and reliability.
  • Enabling Alberta’s transition to renewable energy by connecting new wind and solar farms.
  • Solves complex energy delivery challenges through advanced engineering and high-tech solutions.
Culture + Values
  • Our work and values build on existing programs, policies and procedures, as well as industry best practices.
  • We’re fair and transparent in everything we do.
  • We are committed to ethical policies to ensure we operate with integrity in our interactions with our customers and stakeholders.
  • At the heart of our organization is our people, who are our competitive advantage.
  • We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and make no compromises when it comes to providing a healthy and safe work environment.
  • Respect for the environment: we seek opportunities to avoid or minimize environmental impacts, seek opportunities to reclaim and restore where impacts are unavoidable, and maintain a responsible approach to resource consumption.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2050
Greenhouse Gas Management
The company has implemented a net-zero greenhouse gas management plan, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
2 consecutive years
Injury-Free Operations
The company achieved two consecutive years without any employee injuries during the reporting period.
254 structures restored
Wildfire Recovery
In 2023, the company successfully restored 254 structures across 16 lines following wildfires and snowstorms.
2019 designation
Sustainable Leader Recognition
The company was re-designated as the first Canadian utility recognized as a Sustainable Electricity Leader™ in 2019.
  • Conducted energy audits at eight facilities in 2023 with implementation starting in 2024.
  • Installed osprey deterrents and artificial nesting platforms along transmission lines in 2023.
  • Added five electric vehicles to fleet as part of a 10-year green fleet plan.
Inclusion & Diversity
Two Years
Injury-Free Workforce
Maintained two consecutive years without any employee injuries, highlighting a commitment to inclusive safety standards.
Gender Data
Employee Representation
Presents gender-based representation data in inclusion reports, fostering transparency in diversity efforts.
  • Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
  • Launched employee resource groups to recognize and support minority employees and allies.
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