Electrical Technologist Calgary

bba; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Field Services Specialist, where you will lead and execute maintenance and installation activities on high voltage equipment. This role is perfect for seasoned professionals with extensive experience in utility electrical systems who thrive in dynamic environments. You will work closely with a dedicated team and clients to ensure project success while promoting a culture of safety and excellence. Embrace the opportunity to mentor future talents and participate in innovative projects, all within a collaborative setting that values your expertise and growth. If you are results-driven and eager to make an impact, this position is for you.

Benefits

Mentorship Opportunities

Collaborative Team Environment

Participation in Innovation Projects

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 7-15 years of experience in electrical maintenance and testing required.
• Comfortable working in severe weather and remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and commissioning activities for high voltage equipment.
• Oversee business relations and ensure quality of services.

Skills

Electrical Systems Expertise

Problem-Solving Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Team Collaboration

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team
The Senior Field Services Specialist position will include the leadership and execution of various maintenance, installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities routinely conducted by the Field Services team on high voltage equipment. The Senior Specialist will work closely with their team and the client to ensure the proper completion of a project. This position is a great fit for individuals with extensive experience in utility electrical systems. Candidates with hands-on experience, who can think on their feet, and who value delivering a quality customer experience will be preferred for this role.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

• Complete maintenance activities on protection and control systems
• Complete maintenance activities on high voltage apparatus
• Oversee business relations and the quality of professional services
• Prepare service offers
• Monitor worksite projects being carried out at our clients’ facilities
• Define safety procedures and criteria
• Draft commissioning reports
• Participate in the execution of detailed engineering projects
• Draft technical documents, calculation notes and estimates
• Work in outdoor environments in remote locations
• Apply established work methods and ensure their improvement

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Results-driven
• Thirst to learn and excel
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Rigour and ethical
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Willingness to work together while having fun

Overview of certifications and job requirements

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, degree in Electrical Engineering, or other relevant education
• 7-15 years of relevant experience in electrical apparatus maintenance and testing
• 7-15 years of relevant experience in protection relay programming and testing
• 7-15 years of relevant experience in control system testing
• Must be comfortable working in severe weather conditions (hot and cold)
• Must be comfortable driving on winter roads, in remote locations, and on forest service roads
• Must be comfortable working in remote locations with limited means of communication
• Must be able to consistently lift 70lbs

Work Schedule:

• Shift based on client schedule
• Fly in / fly out rotations
• Typical shifts are two weeks in, one week out

At BBA, you get many benefits

• Opportunity to mentor our next generation: we invest in our people and help them develop
• A corporate culture that values expertise
• Participation in innovation projects
• Promotion of our experts (SMEs), both externally and internally
• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge

About BBA
For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.

Our goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued every day.

Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.