About us
Power-Link Technologies is a reputable electrical contracting company dedicated to delivering secure, cost-efficient, and customized project solutions for the power industry. Since our establishment, Power-Link has expanded its services to encompass a diverse range of low-voltage, medium-voltage, and high-voltage electrical solutions within the power, transmission, distribution, industrial, and renewable energy sectors. From the initial conceptual design, to construction, to the final commissioning and energization, our team of specialized industry experts oversees every aspect of your project, ensuring it is executed comprehensively, on schedule, and within budget.
Elevate Your Engineering Career: Where Power Meets Passion
Step into a realm where your work does more than provide power—it ignites progress, fuels innovation, and shapes the future. As part of our elite group of electrical engineers, you're not just part of a team; you're at the heart of the most innovative and challenging electrical engineering design projects.
Your Opportunity:
The SCADA engineer will play a critical role in designing, developing, and commissioning SCADA systems and automation solutions for utility, renewable energy, and industrial applications. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple disciplines to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Electrical and Automation Design: Design, implement, test, and support electrical and automation systems for the company’s products, ensuring they meet project specifications and industry standards.
- Component Selection: Select and qualify electrical components for use in SCADA and automation systems, ensuring compatibility and reliability.
- PLC Programming and Controls: Perform PLC logic and programming duties, introduce improvements to control systems, and ensure program completeness through rigorous testing.
- SCADA System Design: Develop SCADA system designs including AC/DC distribution, panel layout and wiring, communication block diagrams, protocol mapping, and other logical connection diagrams.
- Field SCADA Commissioning: Lead field commissioning for SCADA systems, including RTUs, HMIs, remote I/O, network switches, and other SCADA devices.
- System Integration and Collaboration: Work closely with mechanical and electrical teams to define and implement functional systems, ensuring clear communication and coordinated efforts across engineering, production, and customer service teams.
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve issues in electrical designs, automation systems, and control failures, providing recommendations for preventive measures.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed wiring diagrams, drawings, system documentation, control narratives, and logic descriptions.
- Project Management: Provide estimates of development time and resources, contribute to project planning, and manage tasks
- IoT System Development: Develop and maintain IoT remote monitoring systems for equipment, including internal and client-facing dashboards.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Strong safety mindset
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and develop strong client relationships
- Strong organization skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Able to demonstrate solid technical understanding in writing and verbally
- Ability to visualize and evaluate equipment details, phase-to-ground, phase-to-phase clearances, and drawing relationships
- Intermediate level experience and knowledge of protection and control systems within substations, power systems and renewable energy systems
- Ability to manage and deliver Engineering deliverables as per project schedule and within budget
- Ability to work closely with Drafters, Engineers and Leads to meet with project timelines for engineering deliverables
- Ability to understand client specific requirements (standards & specifications) and applicable codes & regulations for preparing physical electrical packages
- Travel may be required but is not anticipated to be more often than 8 days per month
- Well developed writing skills, able to communicate complex technical concepts in emails and reports.
- Ability to work with designers and drafters to develop CAD drawings.
- Proficient with standard office software such as MS Excel, MS Word, Adobe Acrobat
- Operating knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and other relevant design standards.
- Ability to attend site visits and capture all technical data needed for estimates and execution of related substation expansions
- Experience in developing drawing packages, specifications and construction work packages
Education and Experience
- Bachelor Electrical or Computer Engineering
- Field experience commissioning and configuring RTUs/PLCs
- Familiarization with industrial communication protocols
- Experience with traditional programming languages an asset
- IT experience configuring networking apparatus as asset (CCNA/CCNP/CISSP)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00-$150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Python: 2 years (required)
- MODBUS: 3 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
