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September 11, 2024
Yukon Energy Corporation
Whitehorse
FULL TIME & TEMPORARY
System Control Centre Operator
Join Our Team as an SCC Operator in the Capital of the Yukon!
Are you a skilled System Control Centre (SCC) Operator ready for a unique opportunity to oversee critical infrastructure in one of Canada's most beautiful and dynamic northern cities? We’re looking for an experienced SCC Operator for a 1-year term to join our team in Whitehorse, Yukon.
The Opportunity: System Operator I
Permanent, Full-Time bargaining unit position, based out of Whitehorse, Yukon.
Who we are: Yukon Energy is the main generator and transmitter of electrical energy in the territory. Our plant facilities are on the Traditional Territory of Yukon First Nations. There are 14 First Nations in the territory, and we are proud to work within these Traditional Territories in all our business operations.
What will you do: Join our Systems Control Centre team as the designated Operator in Charge, overseeing the operation of all transmission, distribution, and generation systems.
Responsibilities:
What is in it for you:
Whitehorse is the capital of the Yukon and the gateway to a life filled with adventure, natural beauty, and modern conveniences. This northern city offers the perfect balance between urban amenities and a stunning wilderness backdrop, giving you the best of both worlds.
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to People & Culture via email at hr@yec.yk.ca. The posting will remain open until the position is filled.
For more information on Yukon Energy and a full job description, please go to http://www.yukonenergy.ca
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada for any employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $45.47-$54.30 per hour
Benefits:
Are you a skilled System Control Centre (SCC) Operator ready for a unique opportunity to oversee critical infrastructure in one of Canada's most beautiful and dynamic northern cities? We’re looking for an experienced SCC Operator for a 1-year term to join our team in Whitehorse, Yukon.
The Opportunity: System Operator I
Permanent, Full-Time bargaining unit position, based out of Whitehorse, Yukon.
Who we are: Yukon Energy is the main generator and transmitter of electrical energy in the territory. Our plant facilities are on the Traditional Territory of Yukon First Nations. There are 14 First Nations in the territory, and we are proud to work within these Traditional Territories in all our business operations.
What will you do: Join our Systems Control Centre team as the designated Operator in Charge, overseeing the operation of all transmission, distribution, and generation systems.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and manage Yukon Energy’s power grids to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient performance.
- Monitor and adjust generation and transmission as needed, and forecast system requirements to maintain adequate reserves.
- Respond efficiently to restore the system following disturbances and outages.
- Serve as the point of contact for switching procedures and work protection permits on Yukon Energy assets.
- Power engineering, or journey electrical/mechanical/power line technician certification and several years related experience.
- Solid problem solving and analytical skills.
- Strong client service orientation with good interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of Windows based software applications.
- A valid class 5 driver’s license.
- A valid first aid certificate.
- Ability to work in a team and diverse cultural environment.
What is in it for you:
- Northern Allowance: $6,650 + 5% added to base salary
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Starts on day one of employment
- Generous Leave: 4 weeks of vacation, 4 weeks of sick leave, and 60 hours of special leave
- RRSP Matching: Begins on your first day
- Travel Allowances: For you, your spouse, and dependents
- Overtime Compensation: Paid at double rate, plus per diems and standby pay
- Annual Wellness Benefit: Supporting your well-being
- Relocation Assistance: To help you transition smoothly
- Cell Phone Subsidy: Stay connected
- Training & Development: Opportunities for growth and learning
- Community Impact: Be part of something bigger and make a difference in the Yukon
Whitehorse is the capital of the Yukon and the gateway to a life filled with adventure, natural beauty, and modern conveniences. This northern city offers the perfect balance between urban amenities and a stunning wilderness backdrop, giving you the best of both worlds.
- City with a Northern Touch: Whitehorse is a vibrant northern city with restaurants, shops, and modern amenities, yet it’s surrounded by pristine wilderness. Hiking, biking, skiing, and kayaking are just minutes away.
- Thriving Community: Whitehorse is known for its welcoming and inclusive community. Whether you're single or bringing a family, you’ll feel right at home with the city's local events, festivals, and arts scene.
- Experience Northern Lights & Midnight Sun: Live where the Northern Lights light up the winter sky and experience the unique midnight sun during summer months, creating memories you’ll cherish long after your term ends.
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to People & Culture via email at hr@yec.yk.ca. The posting will remain open until the position is filled.
For more information on Yukon Energy and a full job description, please go to http://www.yukonenergy.ca
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada for any employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $45.47-$54.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Wellness program
- English not required
- 12 hour shift
- Would you be willing to relocate to Whitehorse, Yukon for this position?
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
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