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AltaLink

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AltaLink’s transmission system connects Albertans to renewable, reliable and low-cost power.

Calgary, Alberta

Utilities
501–1,000 people

About

We power Alberta. Our transmission lines deliver electricity to millions of Albertans 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When you’re on our team, you’re delivering safe, reliable and cost-effective energy to our province’s homes, farms, businesses and industries. Whether working in the field or in the office, every AltaLinker contributes to keeping the lights on. Our exceptional customer service, commitment to the environment, and world-class safety record makes us a leader in our industry. Today, the transmission system is more important than ever. As we connect new sources of renewable energy to the grid and support Alberta’s energy transition to net-zero emissions, AltaLink’s transmission system is the backbone of the changing electricity system. With our head office in Calgary, and regional offices in Greater Edmonton, Red Deer and Lethbridge, we have central and southern Alberta covered. You can view our current job postings at www.altalink.ca/careers and our project updates at www.altalink.ca/projects.

Open positions

Substation Technologist

On-site · Acheson

The Substation Technologist is responsible for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of transmission substation equipment ranging from 4160V to 500KV. They also provide technical support for capital upgrades, emergency responses, and new technology integration within the transmission field operations team.

Substation Technologist

On-site · Acheson

Operate, inspect, and maintain transmission substation equipment ranging from 4160V to 500KV. Provide technical support for capital upgrades, emergency responses, and the implementation of new technologies like SVC and PST.

Power System Engineering Technologist (P.L. Eng.)

On-site · Calgary

The successful candidate will develop, validate, and manage transmission-system and electrical-equipment models while ensuring compliance with AESO rules and reliability standards. They will also support facility studies by providing capacity assessments, power flow analysis, and short-circuit information to internal and external stakeholders.

Power System Engineering Technologist (P.L. Eng.)

On-site · Calgary

Develop, validate, and manage transmission-system and electrical-equipment models to ensure compliance with AESO ISO Rules and Alberta Reliability Standards. Provide system-capacity, power-flow, and short-circuit information to support interconnection studies and facility projects.

Commercial Development Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The Commercial Development Engineer will lead cross-functional teams to develop and execute commercial strategies for emerging technologies and large-scale customer projects. They are responsible for conducting technical assessments, managing funding applications, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.

Commercial Development Engineer

On-site · Calgary

Lead commercial initiatives and business development for emerging technologies, data centers, and large load projects. Develop technical execution strategies, business cases, and manage third-party commercial agreements and government funding applications.

Engineering Clerk

Hybrid · Calgary

The Engineering Clerk provides technical administrative support to project engineering, asset data, and compliance teams. Responsibilities include managing project documentation, verifying technical data, coordinating with contractors, and assisting with procurement and reporting processes.

Substation Design Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The successful candidate will be responsible for the design of electrical substation facilities, including site layouts, equipment installation, and protection and control systems. They will also provide technical support during construction and commissioning while ensuring compliance with industry standards and AltaLink design practices.

Meteorologist, Wildfire & Ops Specialist

On-site · Calgary

Provide meteorological forecasting and operational guidance to support wildfire mitigation, field operations, and the 24/7 Control Centre. Manage weather intelligence tools, station networks, and wildfire detection cameras to ensure system reliability and safety.

Sr Transmission Lines Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The role provides technical expertise and engineering analysis to ensure the safe and compliant operation of transmission line assets. Key duties include conducting root cause failure analyses, performing line rating calculations, and providing field support for urgent repairs.

Telecom Lifecycle Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The Telecom Lifecycle Engineer will conduct lifecycle assessments and performance trending for telecom equipment to optimize asset maintenance and reliability. They will also lead business case development, resolve systemic equipment defects, and collaborate with field technologists to implement maintenance solutions.

Engineering Clerk

On-site · Calgary

Provide technical administrative support to project engineering, asset data, and compliance teams to assist in the management and delivery of projects. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment records, coordinating engineering services, and ensuring adherence to Alberta Reliability Standards.

Sr Compliance Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The Senior Compliance Engineer will develop and maintain compliance processes for Alberta Reliability Standards and ISO rules while coordinating with internal teams to ensure regulatory adherence. They will also lead investigations into non-compliance events, perform risk assessments, and manage responses to regulatory information requests.

Substation Design Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The role is responsible for completing electrical substation designs for capital replacement and customer-driven projects. Key duties include creating engineering scope documents, designing site layouts, and providing technical support during construction and commissioning.

Sr Transmission Lines Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The role provides technical expertise and engineering analysis to ensure the safe and reliable operation of transmission line assets. Key duties include conducting root cause failure analyses, performing line rating calculations, and providing field support for urgent repairs.

Telecom Lifecycle Engineer

On-site · Calgary

The Telecom Lifecycle Engineer is responsible for conducting life cycle assessments and optimizing maintenance practices for telecom equipment to balance cost, risk, and performance. This includes developing preventative maintenance programs, investigating systemic defects, and collaborating with field technologists to resolve equipment issues.

Sr Compliance Engineer

On-site · Calgary

Develop and maintain compliance processes to meet Alberta Reliability Standards, ISO Rules, and other external requirements. Lead risk assessments, internal audits, and investigations into non-compliance events while coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.

Project Manager

On-site

Job Title: Project Manager Job Level: PMG C Date Posted: June 15, 2026 Closing Date: July 6, 2026 Job Type: Full-time Permanent Category: Internal/External Opportunities Location: Calgary Powering a bright future starts with you! At AltaLink, people are at the heart of our success. We are a team committed to doing the right thing for each other and our customers. We foster an environment that is inclusive, collaborative and high performing and we value personal accountability. Our people are empowered to continuously improve, deliver outstanding customer service, and make a meaningful…

Sr Substation Engineer

Hybrid · Calgary

The Sr Substation Engineer leads condition monitoring and lifecycle assessments for substation equipment to optimize maintenance, refurbishments, and replacements. They are responsible for developing preventative maintenance programs and supporting business case development for regulatory requests.

Substation Technologist

On-site

**Job Title: Substation Technologist** **Job Level:** FT3 (AP)/FT4 or TR4 **Date Posted:** May 28, 2026 **Closing Date:** June 8, 2026 **Job Type:** Full-time Permanent **Category:** Internal/External Opportunities **Location:** Rocky View County, AB **Powering a bright future starts with you!** At AltaLink, people are at the heart of our success. We are a team committed to doing the right thing for each other and our customers. We foster an environment that is inclusive, collaborative and high performing and we value personal accountability. Our people are empowered to continuously impro…