From the Beehive E110 - Inside PowerCo: A new Wave of Opportunity

🚀 PowerCo is hiring in St. Thomas!

In this update, Mike from St. Thomas Economic Development sits down with Norman Wickboldt, CHO of PowerCo Canada, to talk about the company’s major recruitment campaign now underway at their downtown St. Thomas headquarters.

PowerCo is already home to over 250 employees in Canada—and they’re just getting started. With plans to have up to 400 people on staff by the end of this year and thousands more as production begins in 2027, PowerCo is looking for: Engineers
Logistics Experts
IT Professionals
Shop floor Experts …and more.

Norman shares how PowerCo is working with local partners like Fanshawe College and Western University to build training and development programs, while also tapping into PowerCo’s global network in Germany and Spain. From cutting-edge virtual training technologies to hands-on onboarding, PowerCo is investing in the long-term growth of its workforce.

Beyond jobs, this conversation highlights PowerCo’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, safety, and career development—all while contributing to the growth of St. Thomas as a hub for clean energy manufacturing.

👉 Interested in joining PowerCo? Visit their career site to see current postings (over 50 already live!).