Job requirements Power Pole Inspector in Canada

Find out what you typically need to work as a power pole inspector in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers (NOC 74204).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Completion of secondary school may be required.
  • Several years of experience as a labourer in the same company may be required.
  • On-the-job training is provided.
  • Drinking water certification is required in Quebec and Ontario for waterworks maintenance workers.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

Alberta

Job title Gas Utility Operator
Regulated
Job title Overhead Door Technician - Level One; Overhead Door Technician - Level Two
Regulated

British Columbia

Job title Gas Appliance Service Technician
Regulated
Regulatory body: Technical Safety BC
Job title Gas Piping/Utility/Venting
Regulated
Regulatory body: Technical Safety BC

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

Do you want to work in another province or territory?

If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.

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