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At BC Hydro, we're working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you're a
person with a disability, please let us know as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process.

Protection & Control Communication Technologist - Victoria (CPC Technologist)

Number of positions: 2 Job Location: Victoria DO

Employment type: Permanent Region: Vancouver Island

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Field

Hourly Rate: $ 55.42

What you'll do

As per IBEW Collective Agreement.
A journeyperson CPC Technologist shall undertake work on communications, protection, and control equipment and
systems, as assigned.
Perform maintenance on the protection, communication, and control systems in BC Hydro; including equipment used for
detecting and responding to power system faults, controlling system devices, and data and voice transfer throughout the
province
Install and maintain substation equipment, as well as generator control systems, excitation systems, and governors
Install and maintain protective relaying equipment for detecting and responding to power system faults, and control
equipment including SCADA systems and programmable logic controllers
Install and maintain a variety of telecommunications equipment including microwave, power line carrier, very high
frequency/ultrahigh frequency radio system equipment, teleprotection, telephone, and supervisory control & data acquisition
equipment
Analyze fault records to verify equipment performance, oversee testing of plant equipment, and write technical reports
Commission and acceptance-test new and upgraded equipment installations
Review and maintain drawings associated with protection, control, and communications systems

What you bring

As per IBEW Collective Agreement.
Completed a national diploma program in electrical / electronics engineering technology from an accredited institution,
preferably with a power and/or communications option
A valid Class 5 B.C. driver's licence
Eligibility for registration with ASTTBC (Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia)
Computer literacy in English
Mechanical aptitude is also required
Interpersonal skills are necessary in dealing with employees and internal/external customers; the ability to interact
effectively with other trades such as Mechanics, Electricians and Technologists is essential
Demonstrated commitment to safety and safe work practices

What we offer

You will receive:
- A comprehensive benefits package
- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
- A lifetime pension
- Flexible work model, depending on your role type
- Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit

What else you should know

This position is affiliated with the international Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union (IBEW local 258) .
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The work is highly technical, involves sophisticated systems and equipment, and it appeals to those with good analytical
skills who are also creative problem solvers.
Working in adjacent areas and travelling away from headquarters will be required as the need arises.
A written quiz covering technical, safety, and administrative skills may form part of the selection process.
A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing:
Communication Protection & Control Cert. = In Good Standing &
Class 5 DL = In Good Standing

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V8Z 3E9

Date Posted: 2024-05-10 Closing Date: 2024-05-24

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