Electrical Technologist

Your new company

Join a well-established and growing provider of electrical, automation, instrumentation, and engineering solutions serving industrial and commercial customers across North America. With expertise spanning mining, manufacturing, utilities, oil & gas, and other heavy industrial sectors, they deliver complete project support from design and commissioning, through maintenance and ongoing field service. The organization has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety, quality, and long-term customer partnerships.

Your new role

As a Technical Representative within the Electrical Field Services team, you will provide advanced technical support, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance services for industrial power systems and electrical infrastructure.

• Perform commissioning, startup, testing, maintenance, and shutdown support on low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical power systems.
• Complete protection and control relay testing, including SEL relay programming, configuration, and commissioning activities.
• Conduct Omicron-based relay testing, verification, and troubleshooting of protection systems.
• Perform switchgear testing and commissioning, including breaker testing, inspections, and operational verification.
• Complete transformer testing, diagnostics, commissioning, and condition assessments for industrial power systems.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical, protection, and control system issues while providing technical support to customers and site personnel.

What you'll need to succeed

• Engineering Technology Diploma, Journeyperson Electrician certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical field service, commissioning, testing, maintenance, or power systems support within industrial environments.
• Hands-on experience working with low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical distribution and power systems.
• Proven experience performing relay testing and commissioning, including SEL relays and Omicron testing equipment.
• Strong background in switchgear, circuit breaker, transformer testing, and power system commissioning activities.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and protection systems while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive compensation package ranging from $150,000 - $175,000,
• Comprehensive health and benefits program.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of industrial electrical and power system projects.
• A collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and technical excellence.
• Ongoing professional development, mentorship, and technical training opportunities.
• The ability to take ownership of challenging field projects while working with a highly experienced technical team.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to michael.goodyear@hays.com, or call 403-316-0544.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.