Job details Posted 24 September 2026

Start date 02 November 2026

Location Calgary

Job type Permanent

Discipline Engineering and Project Management

Reference 170122

Job Function Electrical Engineer

Medium Voltage Commissioning Specialist Full time | Permanent Location: Calgary Overview We are seeking an experienced

Medium Voltage Commissioning Specialist

to support the commissioning, testing, and energization of electrical systems and equipment.

In this role, you will act as both a

technical expert and mentor

, helping develop the capabilities of fellow specialists while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and technical execution.

You will also play a key role in building and maintaining service programs, developing technical documentation, and driving knowledge sharing across teams. This position requires close collaboration with customers, project teams, and manufacturing to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities Commissioning & Testing

Perform

acceptance, maintenance, and diagnostic testing

on electrical equipment up to 15 kV, including:

Switchgear, circuit breakers, and switching devices

Motor control systems (VFDs, MCCs)

Power and instrument transformers

Cable terminations and testing

Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)

Protection relays and control systems

Commission and validate

control circuits

for protection, interlocking, monitoring, and indication systems

Interpret and work from:

Single-line diagrams

Wiring and schematic drawings

Logic diagrams and relay configuration files

Technical Documentation & Analysis

Develop and maintain:

Test procedures

Commissioning plans

Detailed technical reports aligned with NETA and industry standards

Analyze test data, identify deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions





Provide feedback and support continuous improvement initiatives

Lifecycle Services & Program Support

Support and administer lifecycle service programs such as:

Operator training

Power quality analysis

Infrared thermography

Vibration and oil analysis

Partial discharge testing

Leadership & Knowledge Sharing

Mentor and support junior specialists and team members

Drive

knowledge transfer

, standardization of best practices, and capability development

Promote technical excellence and continuous learning

Safety & Field Execution

Champion a strong

safety culture

, including:

LOTO procedures

Arc flash protection

Electrical and environmental safety standards

Work safely alongside construction and commissioning teams in dynamic environments

Troubleshoot complex systems, perform root cause analysis, and resolve issues under pressure

Qualifications & Experience Education & Certifications

Diploma in

Electrical Engineering Technology

or Degree in Electrical Engineering

** Journeyman Electrician or Power System Electrician** certification is an asset

NETA Certification (Level I-III)

or equivalent is considered an asset

Experience

Minimum

4+ years of commissioning or electrical testing experience

Hands-on experience with

medium voltage systems (up to 15 kV)

Experience above 15 kV is an asset

Practical experience with relay testing and associated tools:

Relay test sets, Megohmmeter, Ductor, TTR, VLF, AC Hipot

Software such as

Omicron Test Universe, Doble,



AcSELerator

Protection systems (SEL, Multilin, Schneider)

Exposure to

protection, control systems, substation commissioning, or automation

is an asset

Core Competencies

Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills

High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation

Effective problem-solving and root cause analysis capabilities

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Self-motivated with a proactive, team-oriented mindset

Additional Requirements

Valid

Class 5 driver's license

with a clean driver's abstract

Willingness to

travel and work in various site conditions

, including adverse weather

Ability to work

rotations and at customer sites as required

Strong proficiency in

Microsoft Office tools

Additional Information

This is a

safety-sensitive position

and requires:

Pre-employment

alcohol and drug testing

Background and security clearance checks

Why Join

Work on

critical infrastructure and advanced electrical systems

Be part of a

collaborative, safety-first environment

Opportunity to grow into a

technical leader and mentor role

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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