H.S.P. Consultants Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our growing engineering team. The successful candidate will provide design and technical support on a variety of commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional building projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated technician or technologist who is interested in designing electrical systems and wants to grow within a consulting engineering environment.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will assist with:
- Preparing electrical design drawings for building projects
- Electrical service layouts and coordination
- Power distribution layouts
- Lighting and emergency lighting layouts
- Fire alarm layouts
- Exit signage layouts
- Communications and low-voltage system layouts
- Reviewing architectural, mechanical, and structural drawings for coordination
- Preparing site review notes and deficiency lists
- Assisting with construction site inspections
- Preparing reports, design notes, and project documentation
- Coordinating with engineers, designers, clients, contractors, and suppliers
- Reviewing shop drawings and product data
- Applying requirements of applicable codes and standards, including the Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Ontario Building Code, and fire alarm design requirements
- Supporting project managers and engineers through design, tender, and construction phases
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technician program, or similar
- Experience in building electrical design is preferred
- Knowledge of commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional building systems
- General understanding of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code
- Familiarity with the Ontario Building Code is an asset
- Fire alarm design experience is an asset
- AutoCAD experience is required
- Revit experience is an asset
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Willingness to learn and develop within a consulting engineering environment
Preferred Skills
- Experience with lighting layouts and lighting calculations
- Experience with electrical service and distribution layouts
- Familiarity with emergency lighting and exit signage requirements
- Familiarity with fire alarm systems
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, mechanical, structural, and electrical drawings
- Construction site experience is an asset
HSP offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects while learning directly from experienced engineers and designers. We are committed to developing local engineering and technical talent and providing opportunities for long-term growth.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their role and responsibilities as they gain experience in electrical building design, project coordination, construction review, and client communication.