Electrical Engineering Technologist-Red Deer

Orion Steel; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Alberta is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist to design, install, and troubleshoot electrical machinery and automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology and some experience in an industrial environment. This role offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage

Short and long-term disability programs

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience with electrical controls, transmitters, valves, and drives.
• Willingness to work shifts (days and nights).

Responsibilities

• Design, install, maintain, program, and troubleshoot electrical machinery.
• Receive and prepare wiring diagrams and specifications.
• Analyze and locate circuits and equipment from drawings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

Electrical Engineering Technologist diploma

Red Seal Journey Electrician certification

Tools

Automation controllers (PLCs)

Robotic controllers

Electrical controls

Automation software

Job description

At Interpro Pipe & Steel Inc., our strength starts with our people! As a team, we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas, and challenge each other to ensure growth and success for the business and our employees.

Electrical Engineering Technologist

Red Deer, Alberta

Job Description and Responsibilities

The primary function of the Electrical Technologist will be to design, install, maintain, program, configure, and troubleshoot electrical machinery, controls, industrial automation, and data acquisition systems.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Receiving and preparing wiring diagrams, specifications, and instructions for repairs, installation, and inspections.
• Analyzing drawings and wiring diagrams to locate and install circuits and equipment, determine material needs, and troubleshoot problems.
• Planning detailed procedures for efficient work execution.
• Performing work requiring knowledge of specifications, material properties, and operational principles of equipment.
• Locating faults in electrical equipment through testing and inspection.
• Dismantling, repairing, adjusting, or replacing faulty parts on motors, generators, control panels, and electronic devices.
• Replacing coils, resistors, relays, and rheostats.
• Programming and configuring automation controllers such as PLCs, robotic controllers, VFDs, and DC drives.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering Technologist diploma.
• Red Seal Journey Electrician certification preferred.
• 1-5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience with electrical controls, transmitters, valves, drives, temperature sensors, and automation software.
• Willingness to work shifts (days and nights).
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.

Our total compensation package includes:

• Competitive wages and bonus opportunities.
• Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost.
• Short and long-term disability programs.
• Retirement plans.
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Life Insurance options.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Opportunities for apprenticeship and career advancement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness programs.

While we thank all applicants, only those actively considered will be contacted.

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] or [phone].

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success, and builds careers!