Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist - Water

Stantec; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on innovative water and wastewater projects, collaborating with engineers and technologists to deliver sustainable solutions. You will be involved in design, documentation, and quality control for various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. If you are passionate about making a difference in community water systems and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in electrical system design and drafting.
• Knowledge of electrical CEC code and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure design compatibility.
• Perform calculations to analyze and design electrical system components.
• Conduct site observations and inspections during design or construction.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Electrical CEC code knowledge

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Electrical Engineering Technical degree/diploma/certificate

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist - Water

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Description

Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

In this position as an Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

An Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist will complete tasks on water and wastewater facilities, and conveyance pipelines projects such as pump/lift stations. Work performed will be under the general supervision of a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist or Engineer.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Support the project team in developing design, documentation, plans, and reports for relevant project design elements.
• Perform calculations to analyze and design electrical system components.
• Draw on proactive and analytical problem-solving skills to deliver robust electrical models.
• Assist in the coordination of design and specifications within a multidisciplinary design team.
• Develop and update equipment and tag lists.
• Review documentation such as shop drawings for key technical information.
• Conduct site observation and/or inspection activities during design or construction phases.
• Work closely with Electrical Engineers and the engineering group to recommend project tools, troubleshoot, and resolve issues.
• Perform thorough quality control of construction documents and provide design ideas and solutions.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to work with others on large complex projects.
• Knowledge of electrical CEC code and industry standards such as IEEE, ANSI, API, and CSA.
• Problem-solving skills using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software (AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Recognize technical problems early and initiate corrective actions.

Education and Experience

• Electrical Engineering Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in electrical system design and drafting on water/wastewater infrastructure projects.

This position is primarily in an office setting, with some field work expected. This description is not exhaustive; duties may change as needed.

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