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Senior Field Tech/Engineer
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
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Provides the reliability and performance of the electrical distribution system by inspecting/testing/maintaining electrical equipment and devices, analyzing/determining the presence of adverse conditions, documenting / reporting test results, and taking appropriate corrective actions.
· Instrument transformer tests – CCVT, CT, and SSVT testing.
· Surge Arrester power factor testing.
· Testing capacitor bank or power-factor correction systems
· Power transformer testing - Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
· Confirming circuitry via voltage checks, point-to-point, and secondary injection.
· High voltage breaker testing: timing, travel, and functional testing
· Switchgear functionals – print reading, commissioning, and troubleshooting
· ATS Testing – ensuring proper operation from normal to emergency power.
· Willing to travel for work throughout North America, traveling 50 percent of the time.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: to qualify for consideration, you must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements.
· Must work safely and adhere to all electrical safety core principles/procedures.
· Prefer a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering OR an Associate’s degree/technologist diploma from an accredited two-year technical college
· Must have at least 5 or more years of relevant experience
· Must have general PC skills, including email, internet, data entry, and Microsoft Excel
· NETA Certification is ideal
· Prefer CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training
Other Requirements:
· All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.
· Must be able to crawl, climb, and lift 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
· Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
· Must have a valid driver’s license.
· Must be available for regular overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel (Canada, USA, Mexico)
· Must have a valid passport.
Benefits
· Competitive compensation
· Career growth and development opportunities
· Technical Protection & Control / SCADA / Equipment Training
· Industry standard Benefits & RRSP/401K program
More about this job
Responsibilities
The senior field technician at Inrush Electrical will test, inspect and maintain high-voltage electrical equipment at client sites, then record results and fix problems. Much of the work involves travelling across North America.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 5 years of relevant electrical experience, safe working practices, general PC skills including Excel, and the ability to climb and lift 50 lbs. A bachelor's or technologist diploma in electrical engineering is preferred, and NETA certification is ideal.
Skills
- Doble testing
- TTR testing
- insulation resistance testing
- instrument transformer testing (CCVT, CT, SSVT)
- surge arrester power factor testing
- capacitor bank testing
- high voltage breaker timing and functional testing
- switchgear commissioning and troubleshooting
- print reading
- ATS testing
- point-to-point testing
- secondary injection testing
- troubleshooting
- electrical safety procedures
- report writing
- Microsoft Excel
- email and data entry
- SCADA
- protection and control
Benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Technical protection and control, SCADA and equipment training
- Industry standard benefits and RRSP/401K program
Categories
- Energy
- Engineering
- Trades
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- electrical field technician
- electrical engineer
- substation testing
- transformer testing
- Doble
- TTR testing
- high voltage breaker testing
- switchgear commissioning
- ATS testing
- NETA
- capacitor bank testing
- surge arrester testing
- relay testing
- SCADA
- travel
- commissioning
- Microsoft Excel
Seniority
Senior
Perks
- Retirement plan
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- NETA
Tools
- Doble test equipment
- SCADA
- Microsoft Excel
Fields of study
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering Technology