PLT Recruitment

We Power Nova Scotia, And You Can Too


We’re hiring Powerline Technicians. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about safety, teamwork, and technical excellence. Apply today!

Be the Power Behind the Grid

Join us as a Powerline Technician (PLT) and help deliver safe, reliable electricity to our customers. We're actively recruiting skilled PLTs across various locations, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Nova Scotians.

  • Requirements:

    • Inter-Provincial Red Seal Powerline Technician Certificate
    • Proficiency in Powerline Technician Skills
    • APPLY NOW

Why choose Nova Scotia Power?


Join us and embark on a career path that prioritizes safe and reliable electricity to power homes, businesses and communities. With us you will find opportunities for growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our priority is creating a positive and supportive work environment where employees feel valued and respected.

Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, pension plans, a common share purchase plan, as well as many other additional perks and discounts.

Nova Scotia Power has been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Top Employers for Young People, and Top Diversity Employers.

Hiring Process


  1. Application & Pre-Screening: Upload your resume and driver's abstract, and answer pre-screen questions.
  2. Interview: Participate in behavioral and technical questions to assess your fit for the role.
  3. Physical Yard Assessment: A full-day evaluation of your practical skills and physical abilities.
  4. Medical Evaluation: Ensure your fitness for duty.

After completing these steps, we'll match your location preferences with available opportunities. Take the first step towards a rewarding career and apply today!