Maritime Electric Company, Limited is seeking candidates for the position of T&D Operations Engineer.

T&D Operations Engineer

Reporting to the Superintendent of Operations Support, the T&D Operations Engineer is responsible for development and management of all T&D standards and specifications. Standards accountabilities include transmission, overhead and underground distribution, and joint use. Specifications accountabilities include transmission and distribution equipment and material, as well as requirements forecasting.

The T&D Operations Engineer is responsible for but not limited to:

• Manage existing transmission, distribution, and joint-use standards.
• Develop new or modified standards for new construction styles, material, equipment, and other requirements.
• Develop and maintain transmission and distribution material specifications.
• Chair the Maritime Electric T&D standards committee.
• Participate in external, standards-related working groups and committees.
• Support standards and material specifications-related analyses and investigations.
• Evaluate new and alternative materials and equipment.
• Provide education and training to internal personnel on standards and material and equipment specifications.
• Liaise with T&D Operations personnel on standards, materials, and equipment issues.
• Forecast material and equipment requirements, including conductor, poles, insulators, transformers, underground cable, and underground equipment.
• Provide technical support to the T&D Operations department and field staff as required.

The successful candidate is required to have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline; required to be registered as a Professional Engineer in the province or working towards the professional designation; and have education and training in line design and engineering standards calculations with software such as PLS-CADD. The successful candidate will have experience in the electrical utility industry in standard, operations, or engineering areas; developing design and construction standards; and experience developing material specifications.

This term position offers a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package. The range of salary would be: $75,000 - $95,000 per annum.

Interested candidates are invited to forward a resume to Human Resources by emailing [email protected] by April 30, 2024.

Since 1918, Maritime Electric has delivered safe, reliable electricity to customers throughout Prince Edward Island. Maritime Electric values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.