Electrical Engineering Technologist
$110K-$135K, based on experience + Benefits
Rotation shift work. Fly in/out available
We are currently hiring a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineering Technologist, PSE, or Engineer to join our client's field services team on a full time basis. If you are an excellent communicator and skilled problem-solver with strong attention to detail, our client offers a dynamic work environment where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the testing and commissioning process.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead a commissioning crew of workers.
- Testing and commissioning of MV/HV power system protection & control schemes in the utility, power generation, and oil & gas industry.
- Read and interpret drawings and troubleshoot / resolve technical issues.
- Train/develop employees to ensure highest performance standards are met.
- Report preparation and submission.
- Assist with generation of commissioning startup procedures or work instructions.
- Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards.
- Initiate and/or respond to customer inquiries, discuss trouble details and confirm resolutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket, or an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized institute.
- Eligible for registration with professional association.
- Comprehensive understanding of electrical power system protection and controls including SCADA, relay protection, metering, equipment functionals, and telecom networks.
- Minimum 5+ years of proven experience in the medium voltage and/or high voltage utility substations and power generation industry with experience in a supervisory role leading and running projects in greenfield and brownfield substations.
- Relay testing of microprocessor-based protection IED’s (SEL, ABB, Siemens, GE, etc.) with fully automated test equipment (Omicron CMC356) and test data management.
- Experienced in high voltage primary equipment testing and commissioning involving power transformers, reactors, circuit breakers, CT’s, PT’s, surge arrestors, disconnect switches, cap and reactor Banks, etc.
- Testing and commissioning as per NETA/IEEE/IEC standards.
- Strong understanding of CSA Z462 safety standards.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an extreme attention to detail are essential.
- Knowledge of the Microsoft office software suite of programs coupled with strong computer skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously.
- Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills.
- NETA Testing Certification an asset.
- Background checks and Drug and Alcohol Pre-Access Testing will be required as part of employment.
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