GREATER SUDBURY HYDRO INC

has an opening for a

DISTRIBUTION ENGINEER

Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc is an electrical utility committed to delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers.  Our parent company, Greater Sudbury Utilities Inc. is a diversified, community-owned corporation focused on service excellence.  

We are currently seeking a Distribution Engineer to join our team.  This is a non-union position based in Sudbury, Ontario. 

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, you will play a critical role in the development and maintenance of distribution design and construction standards, as well as distribution equipment specifications.  

 Other responsibilities will include: 

• Distribution system short-term and long-term growth and betterment planning.
• Assist in load flow and loss optimization analysis, fault level studies and fuse/relay coordination.
• Prepare reports to regulatory bodies such as the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) and the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) on matters pertaining to distribution system reliability, maintenance, and safety compliance.
• Support the development of planning, operating, maintenance and capital expenditure budgets for the distribution system. 

The successful applicant must possess the following qualifications: 

• A four-year University degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution or a combination of education, training and experience deemed to be equivalent by the Professional Engineers Ontario.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
• Five years of experience working with utility distribution systems.
• A valid Ontario Class G driver’s licence is required. 

Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc  offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. 

This is an opportunity to contribute to a vital service in our community.  Discover life in Sudbury, Northern Ontario’s largest city.  Come work and live in a vibrant, welcoming community surrounded by 330 lakes and nature’s beauty.  With affordable housing, short commutes with year-round recreational opportunities like hiking, fishing, skiing, mountain biking, boating and so much more.  Whether you are looking to raise a family, advance your career or enjoy an active lifestyle, Sudbury is a place where you can thrive – personally and professionally. 

Please submit your resume and cover letter to : 

jobposting@gsuinc.ca 

GSU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by GSU, please advise if you require an accommodation.