Electrical Maintenance & Reliability Engineer (E3) – Hybrid

Morson Group; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 96,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

BC Hydro is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (E3) to lead preventive maintenance across electricity generation assets at the Edmonds site in Burnaby. The role requires collaboration with SMEs, field teams, and regulatory groups to enhance reliability and safety while delivering on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in electrical equipment maintenance/commissioning, strong drawing interpretation skills, and P.Eng. eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of engineering experience in maintenance/commissioning.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with EGBC or eligible for registration.
• Experience with electrical equipment in power utilities/oil&gas/heavy industrial facilities.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics and specs.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and commissioning for electrical/P&C assets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for electricity generation equipment.
• Prepare maintenance procedures, instructions, inspection records, and technical documents.
• Identify and select spare parts to support reliability and operations.
• Develop maintenance strategies and commissioning plans for electrical and P&C assets.
• Review electrical drawings, diagrams, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Analyze operation, failure modes, and maintenance requirements to prevent failures.
• Investigate failures and propose corrective actions and improvements.
• Coordinate with SMEs, field personnel, and regulatory teams.
• Support engineering design, planning, estimating, and quality management.
• Perform site inspections and ensure safe, on-schedule deliverables.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Reading electrical drawings

P.Eng. eligibility

Communication

Project coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng. with EGBC eligibility

Tools

CAD systems

Engineering drawing standards

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

BC Hydro is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (E3) to lead preventive maintenance across electricity generation assets at the Edmonds site in Burnaby. The role requires collaboration with SMEs, field teams, and regulatory groups to enhance reliability and safety while delivering on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in electrical equipment maintenance/commissioning, strong drawing interpretation skills, and P.Eng. eligibility.