Commissioning Lead (Field Based)

Phasor Engineering Inc

Saskatoon

On-site

CAD 175,000 - 245,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site gym

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Wellness program

Job summary

A dynamic engineering company in Canada seeks a Commissioning Lead to join their team. This full-time role involves leading a team in testing and commissioning medium to high voltage power systems. Candidates should have strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 4 years of relevant experience. The position requires working out of town for extended shifts, offering a competitive salary range between $175,000-$245,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

4+ years experience leading a commissioning team.
Strong organizational skills needed.
Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Lead a team in testing and commissioning MV/HV power systems.
Manage and train crews effectively.
Prepare and submit reports on operations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Risk assessment

Ability to manage multiple issues

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma

Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

PHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic Alberta based company specializing in engineering, design, and testing / commissioning of medium to high voltage electrical facilities. Focused on providing the most cost-effective and efficient solutions to power system engineering, we are involved in a diverse range of projects from preliminary engineering through to the commissioning and startup.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Commissioning Lead join our field services team on a full-time basis. If you are an excellent communicator and skilled problem-solver with strong attention to detail, we offer a dynamic work environment where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the testing and commissioning process.

As a condition of employment, successful applicants agrees to undergo a Backcheck screening, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check. This is a field based position, working extended shifts out of town is required.

Responsibilities

Leading a team in the testing and commissioning of MV/HV power system apparatus and protection & control schemes in the utility, power generation, and oil & gas industry
Management and training of crews
Read and interpret drawings and troubleshoot / resolve technical issues
Manage direct reports and delegate tasks as needed
Report preparation and submission
Assist with generation of commissioning startup procedures or work instructions
Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards
Initiate and/or respond to customer inquiries, discuss trouble details and confirm resolutions

Qualifications

The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket, or an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized institute
4+ years experience leading a commissioning team in the electrical utilities industry
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an extreme attention to detail are essential
Knowledge of the Microsoft office software suite of programs coupled with strong computer skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously
Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills
Ability to work for extended periods out of town
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Background checks and Drug and Alcohol Pre-Access Testing will be required as part of employment

Requirements

Must be legally able to work in Canada, VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Ability to work for extended periods out of town

Additional Information

Typical shifts will range from 4/3, 8/6, 10/4, and 14/7
Working hours are generally from 7am - 5:30pm at 10hrs/day
Daily work hours and shifts are subject to change based on project requirements, applicants must be flexible to accommodate these changes when required

Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. While we appreciate all applications we receive and the applicant's interest in our company, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Other names for these roles include: Commissioning Technologist, Commissioning Engineer, Commissioning Lead, Commissioning Specialist, Commissioning Manager, Field Service Specialist, Field Service Technologist/Technician, Protection and Control Technologist/Technician, Protection and Control Specialist, P&C testing Engineer, Protection and Control Testing Engineer, Relay Technologist/Technician, Power System Technician, Power System Electrician, PSE, Electrical Engineering Technologist.

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The role posted is for an active vacancy we have in Phasor but applications may also be used for future positions.

Salary variations depend on factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and current market conditions specific to the role. Salary range: $175,000-$245,000 (excepted yearly earnings may vary).

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