Locator in Brantford, Ontario at GrandBridge Corporation

About GrandBridge Corporation

Who We Are:

GrandBridge Corporation is an investment holding company dedicated to driving growth and innovation through our fully owned subsidiaries, GrandBridge Energy Inc., and GrandBridge Group Inc.

GrandBridge Energy Inc. is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions, committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy to our customers. GrandBridge Group Inc. offers a wide range of energy services through its divisions: Netoptiks, which provides cutting-edge telecommunications solutions, and Enersure, which ensures our customers' homes are comfortable and energy-efficient with home comfort rentals.

Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to helping our communities navigate the transition towards a dynamic and evolving energy landscape. The principles and beliefs that guide our operations are deeply rooted in our values. Join us in our mission to shape the future of energy.

What We Offer:

• Employer Paid Benefits Package
• OMERS Pension Plan
• Training and Educational Reimbursement Programs
• Professional Development & Career Opportunities
• Wellness Resources & Healthy Lifestyle Incentives
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for Community Involvement

What You Will Do:

The Locator is responsible for the accurate identification and marking of underground hydro infrastructure to ensure the safety of excavation crews and prevent damage to electrical systems. This role involves reviewing locate requests, performing onsite inspections, and utilizing specialized equipment to trace underground cables. Working closely with Engineering and Operations teams, the Locator also supports maintenance programs, provides technical insight, and ensures compliance with regulatory and utility safety standards. The position requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a strong focus on customer service and fieldwork accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Locating underground hydro cables in an accurate manner to ensure the safety of the individuals involved and to prevent damage to our system.
• Review and organize locate requests and communicate with responsible person(s) on the job site to determine work to be performed.
• Connect locate devices to outside meter stacks and ring clamp to live wires and/or to main switch.
• Perform all requirements surrounding underground locates, including opening of service pit or calling for assistance for opening pad mount transformers for secondary and primary cables and related matters when required.
• Work alongside the Engineering and Operations teams to obtain accurate locate requests, provide technical advice, inform staff of GIS disparities, and assist as required on underground and overhead maintenance programs.
• Communicate with customers as well as other utilities including Bell Canada, Union Gas, Rogers Cable TV, Contractors, and the Municipalities.
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture by fostering collaboration, maintaining a positive attitude, supporting our customers, and contributing to a respectful and inclusive environment.

What You Will Bring:

• Minimum 3 years of utility or related experience as a locator with expertise in all areas relating to underground locates
• Knowledge of safe work practices and specifications within the E&USA Rule Book, ESA Regulations, and OH&SA is required
• Proficiency using MS Office Suite programs
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
• A valid Class “G” vehicle license in good standing is required

GrandBridge Corporation

39 Glebe Street, P. O. Box 1060

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5X6

Check us out at https://grandbridgeenergy.com/; https://netoptiks.com/; https://enersure.com

Kindly note, we do not entertain unsolicited referrals or resumes from third-party agencies or recruiters for our job postings.

We appreciate the opportunity to review all resumes, however due to volume, only those under consideration will be contacted. Any personal information submitted will be managed in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to determine eligibility for employment.

GrandBridge Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is AODA compliant.