Field Based - Electrical Technologist - Testing & Commissioning
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Phasor Engineering Inc. is a dynamic Alberta based company specializing in engineering, design, and testing/commissioning of medium to high voltage electrical facilities. We focus on providing the most cost‑effective and efficient solutions to power system engineering, involving a diverse range of projects from preliminary engineering through to commissioning and startup.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineering Technologist, PSE, or Engineer to join our field services team on a full time basis. If you are an excellent communicator and skilled problem‑solver with strong attention to detail, we offer a dynamic work environment where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the testing and commissioning process.

As a condition of employment, successful applicants agree to undergo a Backcheck screening, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

Manage and lead a commissioning crew of workers

Testing and commissioning of MV/HV power system protection & control schemes in the utility, power generation, and oil & gas industry

Read and interpret drawings and troubleshoot / resolve technical issues

Train/develop employees to ensure highest performance standards are met

Report preparation and submission

Assist with generation of commissioning startup procedures or work instructions

Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards

Initiate and/or respond to customer inquiries, discuss trouble details and confirm resolutions





Qualifications

The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket, or an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized institute

Eligible for registration with APEGGA, ASET, or similar

Comprehensive understanding of key principles of electrical power system protection and controls including SCADA, relay protection, metering, equipment functionals, and telecom networks

Minimum 2+ years of proven experience in the medium voltage and/or high voltage utility substations and power generation industry with experience in a supervisory role leading and running projects in greenfield and brownfield substations

Relay testing of microprocessor-based protection IED's (SEL, ABB, Siemens, GE, etc.) with fully automated test equipment (Omicron CMC356) and test data management

Experienced in high voltage primary equipment testing and commissioning involving power transformers, reactors, circuit breakers, CT's, PT's, surge arrestors, disconnect switches, cap and reactor Banks, etc

Testing and commissioning as per NETA/IEEE/IEC standards

Strong understanding of CSA Z462 safety standards

Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an extreme attention to detail are essential





Knowledge of the Microsoft office software suite of programs coupled with strong computer skills

Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously

Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills

NETA Testing Certification an asset

Background checks and Drug and Alcohol Pre‑Access Testing will be required as part of employment

Requirements

Must be legally able to work in Canada. VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Ability to work for extended periods out of town

Additional Information

Typical out of town working shifts are (but not limited to) 10/4, 14/7, 14/14

Working hours are generally from 7am - 5:30pm at 10hrs/day

Relocation is not required as part of employment. Candidates can fly in and fly out of current home base

Daily work hours and shifts are subject to change based on project requirements, applicants must be flexible to accommodate these changes when required

Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. While we appreciate all applications we receive and the applicant's interest in our company, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

In office gym

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Wellness program

Seniority level
Associate

Employment type
Full-time

Job function
IT Services and IT Consulting

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📌 Field Based - Electrical Technologist - Testing & Commissioning (Ontario)
🏢 Phasor Engineering
📍 Ontario