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Hydro Ottawa

Grid Technology Specialist (Temporary - 12 months)

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Please Note: If you are a current Hydro Ottawa employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

At Hydro Ottawa, we power the lives of the people in the communities we serve.

As the electricity distributor to the Nation’s Capital, our work powers the essential activities that make up our lives - at home, at work and at play. And as Ontario’s largest municipally-owned producer of green power, we are leading the way to a greener tomorrow.

We are seeking a Grid Technology Specialist who enjoys hands-on work with the support of a collaborative team; a problem solver who always puts safety first. Without you, we’d be in the dark.

Are you ready to make a difference in our community?

JOB SUMMARY

The Grid Technology Specialist is responsible for the administration, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of multiple Class A and Class B Operations Smart Grid Technology Systems. This includes managing distribution asset information and planning the business process integration of GIS and other software based operational systems with other corporate enterprise applications. The Grid Technology Specialist is also responsible for the research, evaluation and recommendation of solutions required for the strategic implementation of all distribution Smart Grid systems for the corporation.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential responsibilities of the job include but are not limited to the following:

Responsible for the administration of Class A systems include the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, the Distribution Management System (DMS), the Outage Management System (OMS), and P-Tech system, as well as Class B systems including the Geographic Information System (GIS) and other systems such as PI , CYME, 4Command, and Computer-Assisted Drafting (CAD).
Responsible for the design, configuration, provisioning, commissioning, and administration of the Analog, Status and Control points within the SCADA application.
Responsible for the management, configuration and administration of critical communication components within SCADA, including Channels, Channel Groups, RTUs, Inter-Control Center Communications Protocol (ICCP) connections, and PI connections.
Responsible for the configuration and administration of alarming in SCADA in accordance with established standards and requirements.
Responsible for the design, creation and management of all single line diagrams and displays in SCADA.
Coordinate with IESO, Hydro One, and City of Ottawa Light Rail Transit for ICCP point configuration, commissioning, and maintenance.
Coordinate with outside Operations staff including Stations Technicians and Stations Supervisors for integration and commissioning of new field devices.
Evaluate and test field devices with Distribution Assets, Stations, and Operations groups.
Responsible for SCADA Incident Response including reporting anomalous or suspicious behaviour, triaging issues and concerns, and take appropriate action as per Hydro Ottawa policies and procedures and escalating to appropriate parties (cybersecurity team, vendor) when necessary.
First responder to Class A and Class B Grid Technology systems performing triage, investigating, and resolving issues. When required, engaging other groups, coordinating their actions, and ensuring resolutions are reached in a timely manner.
Researches and evaluates Operations Smart Grid Technology systems software including Class A (SCADA/DMS/OMS/P-Tech), Class B (GIS/PI), other systems (4Command/CYME/CAD), and makes recommendations for their use.
Administer SCADA (including ICCP) and DMS Oracle databases in the Training and Development System, pre-production, and production environments.
Configure and maintain OMS and GIS Oracle databases in both development and production environments.
Administer, configure, and maintain proprietary PI database in the production environment
Identify specifications, create fields and tables, and develop/generate reports for databases in Oracle and Access using MS SQL or other platforms for Operations asset records, including distribution circuits, poles, streetlights, manholes, switches, stations, etc.
Liaise with IT DMI group on the management of Operations electronic databases used by GIS, OMS, SCADA, and other applications.
Develop criteria and specifications for the proper management of asset data maintained by Operations.
Design, develop and lead patching of Class A, Class B, and other systems impacting Grid Technology.
Lead activities for the collection and implementation of Operations field data.
Automation of system reports and tasks through scripting and software tools.
Contribute as a member of the Grid Technology team for developing the overall corporate strategy for Operations software applications used in the management of Hydro Ottawa’s distribution grid.
Develop and maintain documentation for Smart Grid Technology standards and procedures.
Develop and maintain contacts with suppliers and users, including municipalities and external agencies.
Assist with the negotiation of Operations Smart Grid Technology supply and support contracts, and to resolve issues as they arise.
Develop Request for Proposal documents for the provisions of vendor services, evaluates proposals, assists with the negotiation of details, and makes recommendations for implementation.
Undertake business process administrator responsibility for all Operations Smart Grid technology related software and hardware.
Provide business process support and liaises with users of Smart Grid Technology solutions and recommends methods of meeting these needs.
Lead or participate in the development and deployment of business processes and related Operations technologies.
Provide input to the Grid Technology budget process and generates purchase requisitions.
Coordinate activities for the conversion of hard copy records to an electronic format.
Develop and provide training sessions for staff on the use of Operations software applications.
Develop and deliver oral presentations.
Ensure that all corporate policies are followed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

A university degree or college diploma in a related technical discipline.
Working knowledge of Oracle SQL, Visual Basic / C, Dot Net (.net ) programming languages or equivalent programming languages including a strong knowledge of Access.
Working knowledge of geospatial theories and terminologies.
Working knowledge of Microstation and/or AutoCAD digital mapping concepts.
Working knowledge of electrical distribution system theory, terminology, and equipment.
Strong computer skills; proficient in the use of office productivity and collaboration tools, preferably G Suite.
Experience in the development and maintenance of SCADA, GIS or OMS applications considered an asset.
Previous exposure to real time software packages such as historical trending packages and ICCP is considered and asset.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

English Essential, both oral and written
Bilingual (French and English) is considered an asset.
Valid driver’s license - Class G

The terms and conditions of employment for this position are governed by the collective agreement between Hydro Ottawa Limited and IBEW Local 636.

Hydro Ottawa offers a Hybrid Work Model. Hybrid work is position specific, the details of which the hybrid model will be discussed with successful candidates.

Hydro Ottawa may use artificial intelligence (“AI”) during the recruitment process to aid in the screening and selection of candidates.

Location:

Ottawa, ON

The terms and conditions of employment for this position are governed by the collective agreement between Hydro Ottawa Limited and the applicable union.

Pay Range Minimum:

$75,060.70

Pay Range Maximum:

$115,475.10

Posting End Date (if applicable):

November 28, 2026

Hydro Ottawa is committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

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Responsibilities

Administer, configure, maintain, and support Hydro Ottawa’s Class A and Class B smart grid systems, including SCADA, DMS, OMS, GIS, and related databases and communications components. Coordinate system integrations, field-device commissioning, incident response, data and process management, vendor activities, documentation, training, and strategic technology improvements.

Requirements

A university degree or college diploma in a related technical discipline is required, along with working knowledge of programming and database tools, geospatial concepts, digital mapping, and electrical distribution systems. Strong computer skills and a valid Class G driver’s license are required; experience with SCADA, GIS, OMS, real-time software, historical trending, or ICCP is an asset.

Skills

SCADA Administration
Outage Management Systems
Geographic Information Systems
Oracle SQL
Database Administration
Visual Basic
C Programming
.NET Programming
Access
Geospatial Concepts
MicroStation
AutoCAD
Electrical Distribution Systems
Incident Response
Scripting

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Keywords

Smart Grid Technology
SCADA
Outage Management System
Geographic Information System
Oracle
Oracle SQL
Microsoft Access
Visual Basic
C Programming
.NET
PI System
CYME
4Command
Computer-Aided Design
MicroStation
AutoCAD
RTU
Database Administration
Geospatial Data
Electrical Distribution
Asset Data Management
Incident Response
Cybersecurity
Scripting
System Integration
Field Device Commissioning
Patch Management
Request for Proposal

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