Position Summary
The Assistant Operations and Line Manager plays a key role in advancing the asset management program for the utility and supporting the Operations and Line Manager in the coordination of operations and line crews’ activities. This role is a succession plan for the Operations and Line Manager to ensure the long-term success of Nelson Hydro.
Qualifications
- Diploma in Electrical Power Technology or a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, including Professional Designation or an acceptable equivalency as a journey person within an electrical trade.
- Hold or be eligible to hold a Class B Electrical Field Safety Representative certificate with Technical Safety BC.
- 3 years of recent related experience in a supervisory/management capacity.
- 8 years of experience within an electrical utility.
- Experience in asset management, equipment condition assessments and computerized maintenance management of transmission, distribution and hydroelectric power generation infrastructure.
- Experience managing capital construction projects at generating stations, substations and/or on power lines.
Essentials
Compensation: $112,500.00 - $125,000.00
Hours: 8 hours per day
Days: Monday - Friday
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Extended Health and Dental
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Employee Purchasing Programs
- Earned Day Off Program
- Employee and Family Assistance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid professional Development
- Be part of an innovative and reliable hydroelectric utility providing essential services to our community
*Must be willing to live within a 20km radius to Nelson city limits*
To find a full description of the position role, including required qualifications and experience, please visit www.nelson.ca/jobs. Interested applicants should reference #25EX68 when submitting their resume and cover letter to hr@nelson.ca no later than October 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM.
