HV Substation Technicians / Technologists

HIGH VOLTAGE SUBSTATION TECHNICIANS / TECHNOLOGISTS

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

KPC Power needs an experienced “HIGH VOLTAGE SUBSTATION TECHNICIANS / TECHNOLOGISTS” for our growing business.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• High-Voltage substation maintenance, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation activities, ensuring compliance with specifications, codes and customer requirements
• Inspect and commission post-construction to observe functional operation and ensure compliance to design and equipment specifications and operational and safety standards
• Plan, research and implement methodologies and procedures to apply principles
  of electrical engineering design and operational theory around maintenance, construction, commissioning and troubleshooting projects
• Prepare, review, study and edit technical drawings and specifications of power systems to ensure application, installation and operations conform to required standards and customer requirements
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Assess process, design, implementation and work flow variables in order to inform Project Managers and clients with respect to scheduling & cost controls
• Prepare project reports by collecting, summarizing, analyzing and interpreting information; drawing correct conclusions and making appropriate recommendations
• Provide engineering information by answering technical questions and requests

REQUIREMENTS

• Min 3-5+ years contractor/utility field experience
• Must have good communication skills, both orally and written
• Knowledge of applicable IEEE & NETA testing standards related to substation apparatus
• Solve problems using a collaborative, holistic, systematic approach
• Attributable assets in having familiarity with programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, among others
• Work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team, with & without supervision
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, clients, and other contractors
• Safety conscious and willing to learn and adapt to changing technologies in the industry
• A clean driving record, minimum G class license required. D class license would be
  an asset
• Good mechanical, hands-on aptitude

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

• Post-secondary education in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technician/Technology, Electrical Engineering program or equivalent
• OACETT certification is supported

WHAT WE OFFER

• Challenging career with opportunities for growth and promotion
• Extremely competitive wage structure
• Excellent group benefits and generous RRSP matching program
• Team environment with a commitment to safety
• Company vehicle, cell phone and laptop

Qualified candidates can submit their resume to: humanresources@kpcpower.com, quoting position title that you are applying for in the subject line of your email.