Opportunities, Growth, Job Satisfaction...Join the Hydro Team.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is focused on delivering safe, reliable service to power our customers.­ We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes for our customers, the people and businesses of this province.­ We pride ourselves on being strong and steady, tried and true; while innovating in our approaches to our business.­ We value our employees, we take care of each other, we recognize excellence, we respect individuality and we work hard to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace.­ People who work at Hydro feel like they’re part of a community and we give back to the communities where we live and work to make them stronger.­
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We’re looking for passionate and performance focused people – people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.
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Mechanical Maintenance A – Heavy Duty Repair
Competition #: NLH-22-085
Status: Permanent
Location:­ Bishop’s Falls
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You will be responsible to repair, overhaul and maintain heavy equipment such as tractors, graders, loaders, heavy trucks, aerial devices, radial boom derricks, material handling aerial devices, diesel powered motor vehicles and tracked vehicles. You will also perform preventive or corrective maintenance on light duty vehicles and equipment including cars, pick-ups vans, snow machines, ATV’s, gasoline/diesel powered tools, or diesel generators.­ You will be required to use diagnostic tools to diagnose electrical and mechanical problems on machines with electrical/electronic equipment and perform welding and acetylene functions, as well as all other duties related to or associated with this classification.
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You are responsible for your personal safety and that of co-workers by observing and promoting the company's Safety and Health Program and responsible for any environmental aspects of the job and performing work in an environmentally responsible manner.
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You possess high school graduation supplemented by journeyperson graduation as a heavy duty repair mechanic and experience in acetylene and arc welding.­ Proficiency in aerial device maintenance in the utility industry is an asset. You shall have a thorough knowledge of all regulations and safety rules. Completion of training in WHIMS, Emergency First Aid, Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Environmental Awareness and Confined Space Entry would be an asset. You must possess an appropriate valid driver’s license.
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Mandatory Vaccination Policy
On October 15, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced the details of the mandatory vaccination policy that applies to public service employees including those in Crown Corporations such as NL Hydro.
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Under the new policy, all provincial government employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or have an approved medical exemption by December 17, 2021. A person is considered fully vaccinated when two weeks has passed since their second vaccination (or first in the case of one-dose vaccines).
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Failing to comply with this requirement (including requested but not approved policy exemption) will result in the job offer being revoked.
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CLOSING DATE:­ May 30, 2022
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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro manages our province’s electricity system. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes because we know our customers are counting on us. Through our generation, transmission and distribution operations, we’re committed to meeting the needs of our customers and providing residents, businesses and communities across the province with safe, reliable power. For more information, visit www.nlhydro.com.
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