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Utility Data Analyst

Nova Scotia

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
CA
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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About Detect

At Detect, we’re redefining how organizations see and respond to the world around them. Our mission is to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive smarter decisions. We build cutting-edge solutions that fuse technology, geospatial intelligence, and automation to solve real-world challenges — from infrastructure management and public safety to climate resilience and beyond.

As a fast-growing, innovation-driven company, we’re always looking for passionate and curious people to join our team. We value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. At Detect, you’ll work on impactful projects, use the latest tools and technologies, and help shape the future of intelligent systems.

Whether you’re building software, analyzing data, or designing user experiences, you’ll find your place here

Job Description

REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF DATA ANALYSIS

We are seeking a detail-oriented Analyst to join our team and support our mission of transforming powerline inspections. You will be responsible for analyzing and assessing utility inspection imagery and managing our services inventory. Your work with Detect will include identifying defects, developing processes, and providing grid-level insights and analytics. This role offers the flexibility to work in a hybrid environment, and provides the opportunity to work at the forefront of powerline data analysis.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage and maintain an accurate services inventory

Provide detailed utility operational reports

Annotate powerline inspection imagery to identify issues and areas requiring attention

Review and verify annotated data to ensure high quality and consistency

Identify and flag any discrepancies in the collected data

Develop analytical tools and processes

Collaborate with team members to improve data analysis processes

Provide support to other analysts or the operations team when needed

Participate in feedback sessions to improve annotation tools and workflows

Provide insights and suggestions for enhancing software efficiency

QUALIFICATIONS:

Post-Secondary education

Attention to detail and a focus on producing consistent, high-quality results

Comfortable with technology and able to operate specialized software

Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and problem-solving ability

Strong organizational skills are essential

Strong computer skills are essential

Ability to work independently with great attention to detail

Basic technical literacy and comfort learning new software tools

Knowledge of powerline systems is a bonus but not required

Strong communication skills and a commitment to accuracy

WHAT WE OFFER?

Opportunity to work on the cutting edge of preventative infrastructure maintenance technology

Hands-on training and development to grow your skills in data analysis, defect detection and grid evaluation

Be part of a supportive team that values innovation, clear communication, and resilience

Competitive pay, with performance bonuses available

Competitive hourly wage with overtime pay after 48 hours/week

Performance bonuses available

Full health benefits package

Opportunities for growth in a rapidly scaling technology company

A collaborative and mission-driven team environment

Work that directly contributes to the safety and reliability of the power grid

Free fitness centre access

Join Us!

If you’re looking to make a real-world impact and grow with a company that values innovation, purpose, and people — we’d love to hear from you. At Detect, your ideas matter, your work has meaning, and your growth is our priority.

Tomorrow’s Energy,

Today’s Intelligence

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