Detect
Utility Data Analyst
Nova Scotia
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Country
- CA
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
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- 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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