dium & high voltage electrical
equipment. PPI also special-
ize in evaluating potential arc
flash hazards to personnel and
maintaining safe operating
systems & work procedures.
Pacific Powertech Inc. also
provide maintenance testing
services for the local utilities,
including BC Hydro.
Cameron believes his organi-
zation’s affiliation with NETA
(The International Electrical
Testing Association) sets his
company apart in this field.
“NETA is an association of
leading independent electrical
testing companies dedicated
to ensuring the highest level
of quality and reliability. The
standards for acquiring and
maintaining an accreditation
within NETA are extremely
strict and focus on systems
and procedures that ultimate-
ly provide the highest quality
service to the client. In addi-
tion to the rigorous require-
ments of NETA, we also have
a comprehensive in house
safety program. We’re see-
ing much more focus on the
safety of everyone involved
and our policies and training
only help us to ensure that we
are per forming well above
the industry’s average safe-
ty record. The safety of our
technicians and our clients is
of the utmost importance in
everything that we do.” says
Mr. Hite.
While the company operates
primarily in British Columbia,
the Energy Sector in Alberta
has also generated business
opportunities in recent years
with calls inviting PPI to lend
their expertise to the oil sands
projects.
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