Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 22, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,776
Employers: 1,511

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,615Across 697 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $46.96Across 55 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $139,064Across 37 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%114 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,729 listings
On-site: 61%2,923 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (252), Egis Group (136), Stantec (132).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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BWXT

Electrical Technician Junior

Kitchener, ON, Canada

Pay: The base salary range for this position in Ontario (CA-ON) at the start of employment is expected to be between $$68,000 and $$100,000 per year.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 26, 2026

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Original job description

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com.

Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:
As our Electrical Technician – Junior you will support nuclear outage and field activities by performing assigned electrical maintenance, installation, and equipment tasks under direct supervision. This role includes assisting with temporary power, communications, camera systems, and site network setup required to support BWXT field operations at nuclear facilities.

Location:

Kitchener, ON

Please note: This position requries travel to customer sites approximately 60-80% of the time.

Your Day to Day as our Electrical Technician – Junior

Perform electrical maintenance, installation, inspection, and equipment support activities
Execute work in accordance with approved procedures, drawings, specifications, and work packages
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Support setup and teardown of BWXT temporary electrical, network, and communications systems at nuclear sites
Assist with installation and basic configuration of cameras, video systems, and associated cabling
Use electrical test equipment to support troubleshooting and verification activities
Maintain control of electrical tools, test equipment, cameras, and communications equipment
Use approved software systems to support work execution, material tracking, and documentation
Follow plant rules, radiation protection requirements, electrical safety standards, and nuclear quality requirements
Support outage schedules, emergent field work, and extended work hours as required
Software and diagnostics: Operate and troubleshoot a variety of programming, diagnostic, and operational software applications.
Troubleshooting and repairs: Identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical and mechanical issues in tooling and related systems.
Provide valuable input for tool design and optimization based on hands-on testing and real-world field experience
Perform electrical and equipment setup tasks under direct supervision
Assist with cable routing, terminations, temporary power distribution, and equipment installation
Learn BWXT field network configurations, camera systems, and communications equipment
Develop proficiency in reading schematics, loop drawings, and wiring diagrams
Accurately document work status and field observations

Security Clearance:

This role requires the successful candidate to complete the security clearance process. The security clearance process is conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and may take up to 12 months to complete.

Required Qualifications:

Electrical Technician / Technologist diploma, electrical trade background, or related technical education
1–3 years of electrical or industrial field experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Exposure to nuclear or regulated industrial environments
Introductory experience with:
- Temporary power and field communications systems
- Camera or video-based inspection systems
- ToolHound, SAP, and Microsoft Office applications

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.

Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.
Secure Your Future – Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP)
Work-Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
Help Grow Our Team – Earn generous referral bonuses with our two-tiered Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000!).
Invest in Your Education – Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan.
Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.
Your Wellness Matters – Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.
Fun & Connection – Engage in team-building activities organized by our Social Committee.

Ready to grow with us? Apply now and let’s build something amazing together!

BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization.

At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.

The base salary range for this position in Ontario (CA-ON) at the start of employment is expected to be between $$68,000 and $$100,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.

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Responsibilities

The Electrical Technician will perform electrical maintenance, installation, and equipment support tasks at nuclear facilities under direct supervision. They are responsible for setting up temporary power, communications, and camera systems while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an electrical technician/technologist diploma or equivalent trade background with 1-3 years of industrial field experience. The role requires the ability to interpret electrical schematics and the successful completion of a security clearance process.

Skills

Electrical maintenance
Electrical installation
Schematic reading
Wiring diagrams
Troubleshooting
Electrical testing
Field communications
Camera systems
Network setup
Technical documentation
Material tracking
Radiation protection
Electrical safety
Tooling maintenance
Diagnostic software

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Disability coverage
Retirement savings plans
Educational refund plan
Professional development
Gym membership discounts
Mental health support programs
Employee referral program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Electrical Technician
Nuclear Power
Maintenance
Installation
Schematics
Wiring Diagrams
Troubleshooting
Temporary Power
Network Setup
Camera Systems
ToolHound
SAP
Microsoft Office
Radiation Protection
Quality Requirements
Field Operations
Industrial Experience
Security Clearance
CSIS
CNSC

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