Electrical Engineer

JVD Installations; Alberta; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian construction firm in the Edmonton area is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and implement electrical systems for solar energy projects. The role requires a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in solar PV system design and a Registered Professional Engineer designation in Alberta. The position offers a full-time schedule with possible travel. Interested candidates should apply to explore this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years experience in solar PV system design and implementation.
• CSA Solar Training certification considered an asset.
• Must have valid driver's license & own reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement electrical systems for solar energy projects.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers and civil engineers.

Skills

Solar PV system design

Electrical schematics development

Troubleshooting solar systems

Education

Registered Professional Engineer in Alberta

Job description

JVD Installations Inc. is a leader in providing Maintenance, Turnarounds and Construction services in Canada. We pride ourselves on delivering industry‑leading execution strategies and uncompromising safety standards. Our management teams are customized to meet each client’s unique sector requirements and project goals, ensuring excellence in both execution and safety. At JVD Installations Inc., we live our core values: Take Care of Each Other, Build Great Things, Be Innovative and Have Fun!

Responsibilities

• Design and implement electrical systems for solar energy projects, including PV arrays, inverters, and storage solutions.
• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation for solar installations.
• Perform load calculations, energy yield analysis, and system sizing.
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of solar power systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, renewable energy standards, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Troubleshoot and maintain solar systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Stay updated on emerging solar technologies and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Registered Professional Engineer, Professional Licensee, or Engineer‑in‑Training in Alberta.
• Minimum 8‑10 years experience in solar PV system design and implementation.
• CSA Solar Training - "Construction Electrician (NOC 7241) Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems Certified" – Considered an asset.

Position Information

• Located in the Edmonton Area
• DSP's will be considered
• 5/2 Rotation Schedule
• Must have valid driver's license & own reliable transportation
• Travel may be required
• Full-time

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