Electrical Technologist

Strata Engineering; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Electrical Technologist to join their dynamic team in Burnaby. This role involves inspecting and designing electrical systems for various projects, including new constructions and energy consulting. The company fosters a vibrant culture of teamwork and innovation, emphasizing employee well-being and professional growth. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to contribute to impactful work, this opportunity offers a chance to thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for Development

Celebration Events

Social Committee Participation

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and produce electrical planning reports.
• Design and layout electrical systems with code compliance.

Skills

Electrical System Inspection

Problem-Solving

Communication

Project Management

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:

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

Qualifications:

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