Electrical Engineering Technologist
Job No:
162502
Location:
Saskatoon, SK
- Join an industry leader that invests in their employee's growth and success
- Earn a competitive hourly wage, based on skills and experience, plus great benefits
- Join a small team where your efforts and personal priorities are recognized
About JA Tech Inc.
JA Tech Inc. is a provider of field, technical and engineering services and products for most equipment and apparatus which form an electrical power system. Our specialties include HV Pfisterer terminations, fusion fiber splicing, power transformer oil filling and assembly. Our customers include large and small industrial, commercial, institutional, manufacturing and utility companies. We are committed to protecting the health and safety of our workers and those impacted by our work, while protecting the environment. JA Tech has an active HSE program and is COR certified, as well as being an active member of ISNetworld, ComplyWorks, Avetta and CanQual. JA Tech is also a proud member of a number of organizations including, SIMSA, CanRea, First Nations Power Authority and APEGS.
We are a Certified Aboriginal Business with the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business. We understand that through inclusion and diversity, we can strengthen our company.
To learn more about us, please visit our website.
About The Opportunity
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. This is an on-site role that will work mainly in Saskatchewan, but some work will take place in Manitoba and Alberta.
The Electrical Engineering Technologist will work with our team to provide services such as emergency troubleshooting to installation, maintenance and acceptance testing, commissioning, start-up, system studies and analysis, repairs, and turn-key type solutions.
More specifically, your essential duties and responsibilities will include:
- Performing maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of low, medium and high voltage equipment in a safe & efficient manner
- Commissioning and start-up of low, medium, and high voltage equipment & apparatus associated with an electrical power system
- Acting as liaison with subcontractors and clients, and developing customer service relationships
- Supervising and leading projects to ensure successful project execution according to company and client standards
- Providing mentorship to junior technologists and support to team members
- Ensuring completion of technical reports and test sheets
- Conducting work in a manner prescribed by JA Tech’s Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Manual
More About You
In order to qualify for this role, you must have a Diploma from a recognized Electrical Engineering Technology Program, plus registration with applicable professional associations in good standing. You will also need 5+ years of experience on industrial, oil and gas, and utility sites with proven leadership experience and experience with relays.
In addition, you must also have the following skills and experiences:
- Experience with testing equipment, such as Omicron and Doble, and relay testing with various equipment (eg SEL, GE, Siemens, ABB)
- Experience in substations
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong knowledge of wiring, schematic and layout drawings
- Ability to understand and perform technically complex calculations
- A valid driver's license
- Ability to travel to job sites as required
Experience drafting in Autocad would be considered an asset.
Our ideal candidate is capable of working independently and running the logistics of a project from end to end, from testing and field work to writing the end-of-job report.
Please note that this a drug and alcohol-free work environment. Drug and alcohol testing is a requirement before working on a client site.
About The Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive starting wage based on skills and experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Signing bonus
- Health Spending Account and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan
- Transportation from JA Tech shop to work sites is provided
- Company events, including a BBQ in the summer, and a Christmas party
- Boot Allowance
- Banked Time
- Service Awards
- Work-life Balance Flexibility
- Training and Professional Development
If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you - apply today!