Electrical Engineer

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

ondon Hydro is seeking an Electrical Engineer to enhance its Engineering & Operations team. Our engineers are dynamic, innovative, analytical problem-solvers who are driven to acquire knowledge and create effective solutions. Our team of professionals eagerly take ownership of diverse projects, while also advancing the initiatives of the talented people that support them in delivering a robust and efficient distribution system for the City of London. If you believe in your ability to enhance this talented group and contribute to London Hydro's success, we want to hear from you! 

Specifically, your duties and responsibilities as an Electrical Engineer will include: 

• Contributing to cross-functional teams to optimize the electrical distribution system.
• Supervising technicians and technologists.
• Leveraging GIS, OMS, SCADA, Metering, IT, and System Analysis tools to develop advanced engineering solutions that enhance productivity.
• Analyzing long-term trends and emergency operational issues.
• Preparing designs and co-ordinating projects for the corporation’s capital investment plan.
• Investigating protection and control issues, including hands-on troubleshooting in the field.
• Maintaining construction standards and specifications for equipment.
• Liaising with consultants, developers, contractors and customers.
• Representing London Hydro on external committees - regional planning, reliability, etc.
• Preparing supporting documentation for regulatory submissions.
• Using strong oral, written, presentation and interpersonal skills to achieve goals.
• Applying the Utility Work Protection Code.
• Adhering to all Occupational Health & Safety Act rules and regulations, Infrastructure Health & Safety Association rules, London Hydro Safe Work Practices, Environmental Policies and Health and Safety policies.
• Performing other duties related to the above job purpose. 

The qualified Electrical Engineer we seek will be able to meet the following requirements: 

• Successful completion of a bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree from a recognized university.
• Registration with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (P.E.O.) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience with power distribution systems.
• Valid Class G driver’s licence. 

About London Hydro 

For over a century, London Hydro has been providing safe, affordable and reliable electricity to a diverse customer base. We are one of the area’s larger employers, with a highly skilled and motivated team of people across many different occupations. Through this dedicated team and an extensive network of overhead and underground power lines, we power over 150,000 homes and businesses, and continue to improve the way people live and work. 

Living in London offers many lifestyle benefits. Develop your career at London Hydro. 

Watch the short video below for more details! 

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0ByIygGx-QHFwdG1IaEZMdkh0cTQ 

For more information and to apply 

To find out more about London Hydro, as well as these and other opportunities to join our team, please visit our website at www.londonhydro.com. If you are both qualified and safety-focused, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume as a single document, saving the file as your last name and first name with no spaces (i.e., LastnameFirstname), by Friday, August 18, 2017, to: Human Resources Department, London Hydro Inc., P.O. Box 2700, London, ON N6A 4H6. Fax: 519-661-5164. E-mail (quote Electrical Engineer in the subject line): jobs@londonhydro.com. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check prior to the commencement of employment. An education check will also be conducted. 

London Hydro is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available under the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. 

While we appreciate all applications received, only those invited for an interview will be acknowledged. Any personal information submitted will be managed in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to determine eligibility for employment. 

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

August 1, 2017