April 16, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

General Tradesperson

Organization:
Ontario Power Generation
Region:
Canada, Ontario, Timmins
End of contest:
April 29, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Journeyman
Description
Location:  Timmins, ON, CA, P4N 7C6

Req ID:  55970

Status: Regular Full Time

Working Conditions: On-site      

Education Level: Grade 12 or equivalent*

Base Location: Timmins, ON

Shift: Days 

Travel: 25% 

Deadline to Apply: April 29, 2026

Salary Range: $24.70 - $43.68 Per Hour

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JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of General Tradesperson.

Reporting to the Trades Management Supervisor - Maintenancethis position is responsible for performing a wide range of general trades and maintenance duties in support of facility operations. 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 

  • Carry out cleaning, laundering, excavating, sandblasting, applying protective coatings, rough grinding, and lubricating, as directed.
  • Assist with tasks such as erecting, dismantling, reassembling, moving, loading and unloading, and servicing various fixtures, materials, structures, furniture, buildings, hardware, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Operate portable, hand- and power-driven tools and equipment, including duplicators and micro printers.
  • Operate vehicles or combinations of vehicles and trailers up to the level trained.
  • Perform Work Protection Code (WPC) activities up to the level trained.
  • Maintain and repair roads and drainage systems, including snow removal and grounds maintenance.
  • Perform water-regulating operations, such as removing and installing logs, and cleaning trash racks and booms.
  • Stock storerooms, maintain supplies, carry out housekeeping and janitorial tasks.

 QUALIFICATIONS

  • Grade 12 or international equivalent
  • 3+ years of general maintenance, janitorial or custodial experience, ideally in an industrial environment
  •  Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a physically demanding environment (ability to lift up to 50lbs)
  •  Familiarity with working outdoors in all weather conditions
  •  Must have a valid G license
  •  Experience with lawn maintenance equipment and groundskeeping procedures
  • Skilled in using hand and power tools, and performing tasks such as lifting and moving materials
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive, professional, and enthusiastic demeanor while performing a variety of physical and outdoor tasks

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Contact

Ontario Power Generation

700 University Ave

Toronto

Ontario Canada

www.opg.com