Technician, Distribution Operations - Leduc

Apex Utilities Inc.

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Apex Utilities Inc. is a provincially regulated natural gas distribution utility delivering safe and reliable natural gas service to over 85,000 residential, rural, commercial, and industrial customers in more than 90 communities across Alberta. Supporting Albertans since 1954, Apex operates over 21,000 km of natural gas pipelines and over 600 pressure and regulating stations through a network of 16 district offices. In this unionized position of Technician, Distribution Operations, you will play an essential role within our Operations Team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Gas Utilities Operator course
• Three years in a related field, of which one year involves performing the operations functions of a natural gas utility
• Valid Province of Alberta Class 5 driver’s license
• A clean driver's abstract is also required for this position
• Ability to perform all necessary physical requirements
• The successful candidate will be required to live within 30 minutes driving time from our Leduc District Office to respond to natural gas related emergencies

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical aptitude and dexterity when using tools, equipment, and instruments
• Good communication skills, decision making skills and a strong work ethic
• Ability to establish good working relationships and provide excellent customer service
• Proficiency working with various computer software systems including Microsoft Office suite
• Good judgment and maintain motivation and performance when working independently
• Safe work habits and adherence to safety regulation

Responsibilities

• Efficiently operating and maintaining natural gas pipeline systems
• Ensuring all required documentation is completed on time as required by regulations
• Responding to natural gas related emergencies
• Performing construction tasks as per policies and procedures
• Representing the Company to customers and the public

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with incentive program
• Comprehensive health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
• Retirement & savings plans
• Insurance coverage for Life, LTD, and AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program for legal, financial, and health-related support
• Generous leave policies, including vacation, flex, and volunteer day for work-life balance
• A flexible work model tailored to the requirements of both office and field staff
• A safety-centric culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED