DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIST/ Grandbridge Energy

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIST

Who We Are:

GrandBridge Energy Inc. is guided by a vision to be a leader in energy transformation and driven by a mission to bridge communities to the energy future.  We are proud to provide safe, reliable electricity to over 113,000 customers across the City of Brantford, the City of Cambridge, the Township of North Dumfries, and the County of Brant. Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to helping our communities navigate the transition towards a dynamic and evolving energy landscape.  The principles and beliefs that guide our operations are deeply rooted in our values. Join us in our mission to shape the future of energy.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: $40.06 to $50.10
• Employer Benefits Package
• OMERS Pension Plan
• Training and Educational Reimbursement Programs
• Professional Development & Career Opportunities
• Wellness Resources & Healthy Lifestyle Incentives
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for Community Involvement 

What You Will do:  

GrandBridge Energy is seeking an experienced Distribution System Technologist (Substation Electrician Journeyperson). Duties will include.

• Maintaining, operating, installation, and troubleshooting all aspects of transformer station equipment, including power transformers, switches, breakers, batteries, protection, control, communication, and building.
• Maintaining and testing distribution transformers, including evaluating used/returned transformers, and reviewing project requirements.
• Maintaining, setup, and troubleshooting of line equipment and associated control and communication, including SCADA switches, capacitors, reclosers, and regulators
• Coordinating station and distribution related work with other groups, including Operations, the System Control Centre, Metering, and external contractors as needed
• Providing assistance to the IESO, Hydro One, and the Meter Service Provider (MSP) for metering
• Assisting in the preparation, review, and award of tenders issued to station, transformer, and line equipment contractors. 

What You Will Bring:

• A minimum five years of related station and distribution equipment experience, including P&C and SCADA, in a utility setting. 
• A Journeyperson Substation Electrician Certificate from the MEARIE Group.
• Specific knowledge of GE and SEL relays, S&C switches and switchgear, G&W reclosers and switchgear, Elastimold switchgear, Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), and communication devices, ABB relays, and Cooper controllers would be an asset.
• You must hold a valid class “G” driver’s licence. 
• You must have the physical ability to perform duties in both an inside and outside environment. 
• Proficiency in intermediate use of Microsoft Office software applications and ability to accurately perform basic mathematics required to perform this role.
• This position requires a reliable team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.           

How to Apply:

Please forward your resume to careers by January 3, 2025. When applying for the position, please quote “Distribution System Technologist in the subject line.

GrandBridge Energy

39 Glebe Street, P. O. Box 1060

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5X6

or email: careers@grandbridgeenergy.com

Check us out at https://grandbridgeenergy.com/

Kindly note, we do not entertain unsolicited referrals or resumes from third-party agencies or recruiters for our job postings. 

We appreciate the opportunity to review all resumes, however due to volume, only those under consideration will be contacted. 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. 

GrandBridge Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is AODA compliant.