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Power Transmission and Distribution Superintendent

Sudbury, ON, Canada💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-07-30

Core

Managing high-voltage power systems, transmission and distribution infrastructure, and utility-scale electrical operations.

Role type

Senior IC power transmission and distribution superintendent

Builds

Reliable high-voltage substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks

Domain

Electrical engineering / Power utilities

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

high-voltage power systems, transformers, switchgear, protection and control systems, asset reliability, root cause failure analysis, electrical safety regulations, mining regulations, condition monitoring, unionized workforce management, contractor management

Preferred skills

Professional Engineering (P.Eng) designation, Powerline Technician certification, Protection and Control certification

Technologies

high-voltage substations, transmission and distribution systems, transformers, switchgear, protection and control systems

Responsibilities

managing maintenance personnel and contractors, executing maintenance on high-voltage systems, managing asset reliability, performing root cause failure analysis, ensuring compliance with electrical safety and mining regulations, coaching and developing technical teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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## About the role - Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma or Electrical Engineering degree. - Electrical trade certification as 309A or 442A. - Professional Engineering (P.Eng) designation would be considered an asset. - Powerline Technician or Protection and Control certifications would also be an asset. - 8-10 years of progressive experience in electrical maintenance and operations, including high-voltage power systems and utility-scale electrical infrastructure. - 5+ years of leadership experience managing maintenance personnel, contractors, and multidisciplinary technical teams. - Strong technical expertise in high-voltage substations, transmission and distribution systems, transformers, switchgear, protection and control systems, and power system operations. - Proven experience in maintenance execution, work management, asset reliability, continuous improvement, and root cause failure analysis. - Comprehensive knowledge of electrical safety regulations, electrical codes, mining regulations, power system protection, testing, condition monitoring, and industry best practices. - Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills. - Strong knowledge of maintenance, asset management, and operational excellence principles. - Effective decision-making and problem-solving abilities in high-risk and fast-paced operational environments. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. - Experience managing unionized workforces, contractors, and external service providers. - Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
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