Waterloo North Hydro Inc.

Requires an

Protection & Control Technologist

Waterloo North Hydro (WNH) is a progressive electric distribution utility servicing the City of Waterloo and the Townships of Wellesley and Woolwich.  Our impressive team of 122 dedicated employees strives to provide a safe and reliable supply of electricity to 53,000 customers across a large urban and rural service area spanning 672 square km. 

Waterloo North Hydro is seeking an experienced Protection and Control Technologist. Reporting to the Protection & Control Supervisor, your duties will include the installation and maintenance of protection, control, and communication systems associated with 230 & 115 kV transformer stations, municipal substations SCADA and distribution automation.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Completion      of a three (3) year community college Electrical Power Technology program      or equivalent.
• A      minimum of three (3) years of related P&C experience in an electric      utility or industrial setting, including the completion of P&C      training courses.
• Successful      completion of the MEA Substation Electrician Program or its equivalent.
• Must      hold a valid class "D" with a condition "Z" driver's      licence.
• Physical      ability to work on all protection and control apparatus', in both an      inside and outside environment.
• Excellent      verbal and written communication skills.

Qualified applicants are invited to apply in confidence, by submitting a completed resume, stating education, work experience and references, no later than noon on Friday, October 25, 2013 to:

Waterloo North Hydro Inc.

Email: resume@wnhydro.com

(Subject line:  P&C Technologist – E09)

We thank all applicants who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

September 27, 2013