Power Electrician/Mechanical Technician Indigenous Pre-Placement Training Program
Job Description
We are seeking Indigenous candidates interested in training for a career as a Power Electrician or Mechanical Technician.
Our Pre-Placement Training Program is a twelve-month program designed to provide Indigenous candidates with on-the-job training
and academic upgrading to meet the minimum requirements to qualify and compete for a position in the Power Electrician or
Mechanical Technician Training Programs.
While there is no guarantee of ongoing employment at the completion of the Pre-Placement Program, those who successfully
complete the Pre-Placement program will be considered for the four-year Power Electrician or Mechanical Technician programs.
These programs include additional on-the-job training, trade schools and formal college classes.
During your training, you will be stationed at various locations throughout the province and may require relocation to Northern
Manitoba.
– Assist Technicians and Journeypersons to install, test and perform regular maintenance on equipment.
– Assist with troubleshooting, making necessary repairs under regular and emergency conditions.
Job Details
Principal Duties
Qualifications
Qualifications:
– High school graduate.
– Possess a valid Province of Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s Licence (intermediate or full).
– Maintain a level of physical fitness and mental alertness appropriate for the duties you are performing.
– Physical coordination; manual dexterity.
– Ability to lift heavy objects from a variety of physical positions.
– Be able to work as a member of a team and adapt to changing tasks and locations.
– Have good interpersonal and communication skills.
– Be able to work autonomously and make decisions in stressful situations.
– Have good hearing and accurate colour perception.
– Have basic computer skills.
– Mechanical aptitude.
– Be willing to acquire an approved set of personal hand tools.
All applications must include the following information, attached to your online profile:
– current resume and cover letter;
– high school and any post-secondary school transcripts or training certificates;
– proof of Indigenous ancestry.
The email address you submit in your application profile will be used as the main form of correspondence throughout the recruitment
process. Please monitor your email inbox on a regular basis.
Length of Engagement:
Application Deadline:
Company Information:
Application Form
Power Electrician/Mechanical Technician Indigenous Pre-Placement Training Program
Employer Instructions: Apply Now! Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online. The deadline for applications is NOVEMBER 15, 2024. Manitoba Hydro is committed to increasing the representation of women in the skilled trades. Women are encouraged to apply
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