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SUBSTATION HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN (CET)

Engineering Search Firm Inc - 17 Jobs
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
Entry Level
Company Benefits
Health Insurance
Posted 21 days ago

We are a well established firm that our core business is maintenance, upgrading, service and expansion of customer owned substations.

Must be a PR of Canada and live within the Greater Toronto Area

We are currently seeking an Electrical Substation HV Technician (CET)/ Foreman to join our team at our Toronto location (near Toronto Pearson Int'l Airport), working in our growing Electrical Department.

PURPOSE & SCOPE

The successful candidate will be responsible for taking both an inside and hands-on field role in the Power Technical Services Department covering all facets of the high voltage electrical contracting business within the industrial sector.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Extensive high voltage electrical field work including infrared scanning, substation maintenance, substation and transformer project installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, rationalization and implementation of system and equipment optimization measures, ownership of work from planning, implementation, and reporting to job closure.

IF YOU'RE UP FOR THE CHALLENGE, YOU CAN WORK TOWARDS …

  • HighVoltage Studies ­ Provide technical services to assemble, complete and report on electrical system studies (e.g., coordination, power quality, ground grids, arc flash)
  • TechnicalSupport ­ Provide electrical technical support and problem-solving as well as on­site and in­house troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Auto­CAD­ Provide and use electrical/mechanical drawings as required for substation maintenance and/or electrical construction installations.
  • Reports­ Review and complete reports, review work performed by others, review sales charges to coincide with report.
  • OilAnalysis ­ Provide technical assistance and comments on transformer oil results.
  • Completeunderstanding and proven proficiency for quoting and job estimation.
  • Supportand review technical inquiries of customers to make recommendations.
  • Providetechnical assistance to enable accurate quotes to customers from Account Managers for all work to be performed by the Electrical Division
  • Performall work within health and safety regulations and applicable regulatory codes.
  • Drive/leadstudies, project designing, and technical bid preparation for projects.
  • Conduct Infrared Thermography/Scanning of plant electrical equipment and troubleshooting.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & SKILLS

Technical/Professional Competencies

  • Completeknowledge and superior working experience with electrical power distribution systems
  • Exemplaryunderstanding of industry and regulatory standards and design criteria
  • Leadand support team members on technical and job-related matters
  • Strongcomputer skills – Auto­CAD, ETAP, MS Office
  • Knowledgeof ESA regulations

Non Technical Competencies

  • Excellentorganizational, prioritization, communication, leadership, problem solving and personal hands-on tools skills
  • Analytical,troubleshooting skills
  • Willingnessto travel periodically and be available for off peak outages
  • CETcertification and 309A
  • Tradescertificate(s) with related experience
  • Minimum Level 1 Infrared Thermography Certification (a benefit)

EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate will have proven technical skill categories focusing on substation and transformer installation, commissioning and service and maintenance. Minimum 3-5 years work experience.

Remuneration is commensurate with experience, company benefits including extended health benefits, RRSP pension matching.

We also offer opportunities for growth and further advancement