Electrical Technologist

Strata Engineering Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in engineering consulting seeks a skilled Electrical Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on the inspection and design of electrical systems, including new constructions and energy consulting projects. The company prides itself on a vibrant culture that values teamwork and employee well-being, offering opportunities for growth and participation in community events. If you are passionate about impactful work and eager to contribute to innovative projects, this position is a fantastic opportunity for your career advancement.

Benefits

Opportunities for Development

Social Committee Events

Team Collaboration Activities

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in electrical system design.
• Proficiency in electrical codes and EV charging station design.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections and produce comprehensive planning reports.
• Design and layout electrical systems with code-compliant solutions.

Skills

Electrical System Design

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Project Management

Electrical CEC and NEC Code

Education

Technical Degree/Diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoPlant

Job description

The Company

Strata Engineering, located in Burnaby, BC, is a top-tier engineering consulting firm specializing in building science. Our services cover building envelope, structural, and mechanical engineering, with a focus on thorough building condition assessments and reviews to devise effective solutions.

What makes us unique is our vibrant corporate culture rooted in teamwork, collaboration, and fun! We value our employees' well-being and provide opportunities for development, celebration, and participation in Social Committee events. Guided by our core values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Professionalism, and Balance - we uphold the highest ethical standards, prioritize client and colleague respect, and continuously seek to improve while maintaining professionalism and work-life balance.

At Strata Engineering, we're not just a company; we're a community of passionate individuals committed to impactful work. Join us for a journey of growth, innovation, and excellence in engineering consulting!

The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technologist, specializing in the inspection and design of electrical systems, to join our dynamic team. Our projects encompass new construction, renewals, energy consulting, and one-off inspections across mechanical, electrical, envelope, and civil work.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct detailed electrical system inspections and produce comprehensive electrical planning reports, with a focus on future needs like HVAC upgrades and EV charging infrastructure.
2. Perform calculations, inspections, and assessments of existing electrical systems.
3. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to prepare Energy Audits and Depreciation Reports.
4. Design and layout electrical systems with an emphasis on practical, code-compliant solutions.
5. Estimate costs for electrical upgrades in multi-family complexes.
6. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other technologists to deliver tailored solutions for buildings.

Qualifications

1. Technical degree/diploma in a related field, with 5-7 years of relevant experience.
2. Proficiency in electrical CEC and NEC code, with experience in EV charging station design highly valued.
3. Expertise in AutoCAD, AutoPlant, and other relevant software, with an emphasis on electrical system design.
4. Experience in designing medium voltage systems and proficiency in creating detailed electrical drawings and schematics.
5. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
6. Willingness to travel occasionally for site inspections and assessments.
7. ASET/ASTTBC registration is a plus.

If this role excites you, we want to hear from you! Please take the time to tell us about yourself in a resume and cover letter, covering your background, your accomplishments, and why this role is a good fit for your future career aspirations.