Electrical Technologist

Aecon Group Inc.; Pickering; On-site; CAD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Group Inc. is seeking a skilled individual for electrical and mechanical maintenance on the MCR project Weld Tooling. You will develop tooling repair procedures and ensure the site is prepared for refurbishment activities.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 4 years of experience and relevant education in electrical, electronic, or mechanical fields. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Compensation ranges between $87,000–$120,000 based on various factors.

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Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience working in machining and/or fabricating.
• Relevant work experience in manufacturing/fabrication, industrial or related industry.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical/mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all electrical and mechanical maintenance on the MCR project Weld Tooling.
• Develop tooling repair/maintenance procedures.
• Prepare and coordinate activities for refurbishment activities.

Skills

Machining and/or fabricating experience

Knowledge of electrical/mechanical schematics

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

MS applications

Education

Graduate of Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Program

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Liburdi welding systems

Job description

Opportunity

CanAtom, a joint venture between AtkinsRéalis and Aecon, is delivering the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Refurbishment Project under a collaborative contract with Ontario Power Generation. The joint venture is underway to complete the retube, feeder, and boiler replacement (RFBR) of Units 5–8. Building on the successful delivery of the Darlington Refurbishment Project, the CanAtom team brings proven experience in safely executing complex nuclear projects on time and on budget to support Ontario’s clean energy future.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all electrical and mechanical maintenance on the MCR project Weld Tooling.
• Responsible for install, conducting repairs and troubleshooting on Welding tools.
• Develop tooling repair/maintenance procedures as applicable for each of the different project equipment sets, using knowledge of manufacturers specifications and design intent.
• Provide expertise and work closely with supervisors, tooling engineers, welders, mechanics, multiple trades, utilizing different tooling systems designs.
• Prepare and coordinate all required activities to ensure that site conditions are suitable for the planned refurbishment activities, prior to mobilization to the site.
• Maintain a regular job-site presence to provide hands‑on support for all required tooling maintenance and repair activities.
• Manage the procurement and storage of all required spare tooling, components, and consumables; ensuring that all components are available for optimal tooling performance.
• Ensure that the project Weld tooling and equipment is correctly configured for the respective operation.
• Perform and record all required preventative maintenance activities on the respective Weld tooling.
• Participate in any tooling related troubleshooting activities required during tooling development and/or operations at site.
• Report all tooling issues and Human Performance issues to supervision.
• Support emergent tooling development activities.
• Preparation of Aecon Technical Specifications and requisitions for all tooling spare components, consumables, including special purchasing instructions based on the tooling design.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with respective tooling maintenance manuals and Aecon Red Book Safety requirements.
• Interpret Aecon and customer drawings/schematics, codes, standards, procedures and communicate findings with the applicable project personnel.
• Ensure process control is maintained throughout critical tooling maintenance and operation.
• Manage and maintain comprehensive spare component and consumable inventory to ensure proper tooling operation.
• Maintain and execute regular preventative maintenance on all program tooling to ensure optimal operation.
• Provide OPEX on tooling design changes that would optimize tooling maintenance and performance operation.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience working in machining and/or fabricating.
• Graduate of Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Program or equivalent, or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant work experience in a manufacturing/fabrication, industrial or related industry.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical/mechanical schematics and use of proper diagnostic equipment are essential.
• Previous maintenance experience is an asset.
• Manual disassembly/assembly of equipment, electrical/electronic components and umbilical assemblies are essential.
• Knowledge of Liburdi welding systems and equipment is an asset.
• Strong written, verbal communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Working knowledge with MS based computer applications.
• Work well in a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged period of standing.
• Field site environments.
• Work in respirator and plastics as required.
• Ability to work in Zone 3 radiological environment.
• Travel between work sites as required.
• Extensive reading.

Compensation

The expected pay range for this role is $87,000 – $120,000. Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

EEO and Accessibility

At CanAtom, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

We welcome all to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.