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Four NCN Citizens: Chris Olszoweic, Jack Spence, Othmar Joos and Larry Tait Jr. have been hired within the past year as apprentices with Andritz Hydro, the Wuskwatim contractor responsible for installing the three turbines and generators in the Wuskwatim powerhouse. Both Chris and Jack are third-year apprentice electricians and Othmar and Larry are first-year apprentice millwrights. All are part of Andritz’s ground-breaking Aboriginal Careers Program.
Andritz Hydro’s Director of Project Management, Rob Murray, believes in building capacity in the North. He launched the Aboriginal Careers Program to focus on, not just providing jobs, but
setting participants on a career path in the hydropower industry.
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