We hire electrical, mechanical and occasionally civil and computer engineers. Engineers are employed in Generation, Transmission and Distribution and in such diverse areas as Operations, Engineering, Safety and Environment, System Control, Energy Conservation and Rates and Regulatory. Qualifications for these positions include graduation from an accredited university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
"The overall quality of electrical design exposure and technical analysis experience that I have gained over the course of my employment has kept me interested and engaged."Brad Tucker
Newfoundland Power offers professional development opportunities and support in achieving and maintaining professional accreditations such as Professional Engineer. Our engineers are involved in high level projects in electrical system design and various types of project management. We work in a values-rich workplace with opportunities to work on multi-disciplinary teams and to interact with customers and community leaders.
We hire Engineering Technologists from the electrical, mechanical, architectural and geomatics/surveying disciplines. Technologists are employed in Generation, Transmission and Distribution in such diverse areas as Operations, Engineering, Safety and Environment, System Control, Energy Conservation, and Rates and Regulatory. Qualifications for these positions include graduation from an accredited three year college program with a Diploma in Engineering Technology.
"Working at Newfoundland Power is rewarding and enjoyable. My colleagues are always friendly and eager to share their knowledge."Jelyssa Brenton
Newfoundland Power offers professional development opportunities and support in achieving and maintaining professional accreditations such as Professional Technologist, Certified Technician and Bachelor of Technology. Our technologists are involved in high level projects in electrical system design and various types of project management. We work in a value-rich workplace with opportunities to work on multi-disciplinary teams and to interact with customers and community leaders.
Power Line Technicians (PLT’s) account for approximately 25% of our workforce. Our PLT’s are provided comprehensive safety training and opportunities for development and advancement in the areas of management, work methods and safety. They are supplied state of the art tools, protective equipment and vehicles.
Qualifications for Journeyperson PLT job opportunities include the Interprovincial Red Seal Certification and our Apprentice PLT’s require a 9 month pre-employment program from an accredited institution. Our employees are members of IBEW 1620 and work in a values-rich environment which offers great work-life balance with the opportunity to work right here in Newfoundland and Labrador.
"The people I work with every day are not just my co-workers but also my friends."Tony Ryall
We hire employees from the Industrial Electrician and Millwright trades programs. They perform a variety of roles including electrical and mechanical maintenance for our substations, plants and mobile generation equipment. Our employees are provided comprehensive safety training and supplied state of the art tools, protective equipment and vehicles.
"It's good to know that my safety is just as important to my co-workers as their own is to them."Dan Rogers
Qualifications for these jobs include an Industrial Journeyperson Millwright or Industrial Electrician certificate from an accredited institution in accordance with the Interprovincial Red Seal Certification.
Our employees are members of IBEW 1620 and work in a values-rich environment which offers great work-life balance with the opportunity to work right here in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Newfoundland Power requires a broad range of business oriented university and college graduates to support our corporate operations. There are opportunities in the areas of Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Customer Service, Corporate Communications, Health, Safety and Environment. There are also utility specific areas such as Rates and Regulatory and Energy Conservation.
"I work with a team of experienced and respectful individuals in a work environment that is rewarding challenging and rapidly changing."Julie Pearce
Qualifications for many of our career opportunities include graduation from an accredited university with a Bachelor’s Degree in the appropriate discipline. We also have opportunities where a diploma in business management, business administration or information technology fit the qualification requirements.
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