Distribution Maintenance Analyst (Smithers)
BC HydroA workplace powered by you At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented, inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process. Distribution Maintenance Analyst (Smithers) Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Smithers DO Employment type: Permanent Region: Northern Interior Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid Annual salary: $ 78,000.00 - 83,900.00 What you'll do 1. Prepares detailed work plans in support of the delivery of the annual Distribution O&M and Capital investment plans by creating and coordinating the preparation of work packages and the associated work orders, plans the job requirements (e. g., estimates and material requirements in preparation for budgets) based on technical knowledge of the distribution standards, procedures and field execution practices. Allocates the work to the delivery partners based on business rules and annual budgets. Schedules the work to meet the requirements of the program. 2. Supports contract management in the preparation of contracts by providing job requirements specifications, including scope, schedule, milestones and reporting requirements. Provides technical advice to contract managers and field inspectors regarding the verification of work completed to ensure BCH standards and work completion procedures are met. Reviews work for quality and adherence to standards, including completed work packages, which assists contract managers in the resolution of non-conformance and invoice issues. 3. Works closely with and supports program managers, asset managers, contract managers and operations support staff in the ongoing management of the work by progressing the work from initiation through completion and providing analytical support to identify work statuses, unit costs, progress and issues with the delivery of the work (e.g., variance analysis). 4. Monitors the quality of data required to effectively process the work and accurately account for the changes to BCH assets; data typically sits in enterprise and stand-alone software applications. Identifies data quality issues, recommends corrective action plans to program management, executes assigned corrective action plans and expedites the execution of corrective action plans. 5. Assists managers with annual work plan preparations, delivery strategies and materials forecasting by providing information regarding the number of units and standard unit cost. 6. Supports the identification and resolution of issues related to the processing of work by establishing and maintaining relationships with delivery partners and providing them with expertise on the standards and systems utilized to process work. 7. Provides formal and informal “how to” support to delivery partners working with the enterprise and stand-alone software applications used for managing the work. 8. Liaises with stakeholders regarding distribution maintenance and capital asset replacement programs by fielding ad-hoc requests under the guidance of program management. 9. Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job. What you bring Certificate in a related technical field of study (as such Power Engineering – General Program, Electrical Foundation); plus two (2)…