Job Description

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility. AQN is committed to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy and water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada.

At Algonquin, our vision is to be the most trusted utility service provider in North America – a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and strong community partnerships. Our employees are at the heart of that vision. We believe that when people are empowered to learn, grow, and contribute their ideas, we can achieve remarkable results together.

We are building a culture that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation. By joining Algonquin, you’ll be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy and water, while creating long-term value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders.

Purpose

Starting hourly wage: $45.72

LOCAL 369, UWUA AFL-CIO

Accountabilities

• Work self-directed according to regulatory guidelines, company guidelines, OQ requirements and union contract guidelines
• Support company security processes, in accordance with company policies, as they relate to the facilities located at Charles Street, Fall River
• Gain working knowledge of the distribution system and it’s pressures, i.e. MOP, MAOP
• Operate and monitor the company’s SCADA system, properly responding to alarms and where necessary, timely act to notify company management of operating abnormalities requiring immediate remedial action
• Complete call outs of field operators to respond to operating issues noted above
• Respond to calls outside regular working hours when necessary
• Qualified operator of the Fall River LNG facility according to LNG operating procedures, including the ability to operate related computers for LNG system operations
• Inspect, repair, adjust, calibrate and maintain district regulators, vaults, gate stations,
• odorization equipment, including odor level readings, LNG plant equipment and
• instrumentation, pilot operated regulator installations at large customer and other company
• locations, requesting CFS assistance where necessary, and check for corrosion at station facilities
• Perform mechanical maintenance as directed
• Maintain, calibrate, use and interpret mechanical and electronic pressure gauges, electronic testing equipment and gas monitoring equipment
• Install, repair, update and reload PLC’s, remote PC’s and other transmitting technological equipment
• Complete computerized or paper documentation as required
• Attend training sessions on equipment and be responsible to retain material covered
• Perform property maintenance on related company assets as required
• Maintain hazwooper certification.
• After 4 months, which include department orientation, pass LNG operator qualification testing. During the following 12 months, successfully pass regulator qualification testing. During the following 12 months, successfully pass mechanical and instrumentation qualification testing.

Education and Experience

• Possess DOT medical card, or obtain said certification within one week of starting position, or will be returned to former classification
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to drive company vehicles
• Ability to walk excessively on rough uneven terrain and work where bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing stairs, ladders, and lifting and/or carrying up to fifty pounds
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrate ethical, professional conduct at all times; comply with the Company Code of Ethics
• Must pass the written Field Assessment Test
• Must be in good physical condition
• Possess working knowledge of basic mathematics and basic computer applications
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English clearly
• Ability to work overtime, scheduled and unscheduled 24/7
• Ability to work at heights of up to 120 feet
• Ability and willingness to perform all required maintenance work or operating functions under varied weather conditions

Starting hourly wage: $45.72

LOCAL 369, UWUA AFL-CIO

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team.

As the successful candidate

Our Mission

We provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions. Our mission is how we create value as an organization—it is what drives us every day to fulfill our purpose.

Our Vision

We better the lives of our customers and communities. Our vision is what we see as possible. It's where we aspire to be, what we want to achieve and how we'll make an impact. It guides and keeps us on the right path as we work towards fulfilling our purposes.

Our Guiding Principles

• Customer Centric
• Integrity
• Entrepreneurial
• Teamwork
• Owner mindset
• Outcome focused
• Continuous learning

What we offer

Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy

401k Plan with matching

Share purchase/match plan

Leadership Development Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Achievement fund

Free parking

Variety of Health & Wellness programs

Discount and Perks program

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents.

Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honour this commitment in their daily responsibilities.

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