Electrical Technologist, Entry

ATCO Structures & Logistics Ltd; Town of Stettler; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly salary

40 hours/week

Vacation pay

Donation matching

Share purchase plan

Flexible benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

ATCO Energy Systems in Stettler, AB, is seeking an entry-level Electrical Technologist with a Diploma. You will work on equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning in substations and isolated generation facilities alongside experienced professionals.

Expect hands-on learning across protective relays, transformers, and distribution equipment, with safety training and a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. This role includes standard benefits and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma required.
• Electrical theory knowledge required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Strong time management and communication skills for collaboration.
• Solid problem-solving and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of safety policies, procedures and regulations.
• Environmental awareness related to substations and isolated generation facilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with professionals to perform maintenance testing on equipment such as protective relays, transformers, circuit breakers, and more.
• Assist in construction, installation and commissioning of equipment, gaining hands-on experience with various components.
• Participate in commissioning, repairs and installation of distribution-related equipment for reliable power systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and installation activities.
• Engage in troubleshooting electrical equipment and reporting failures with detailed analyses.
• Gain exposure to PLC, RTU and HMI equipment through troubleshooting and repair tasks.
• Learn and contribute to safety practices and mandatory training sessions.

Skills

Electrical theory

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma

Tools

PLC

RTU

HMI

Testing equipment

Job description

Everyday a new adventure!

Location: Stettler, AB.

Division: Operations, ATCO Energy Systems (ATCO Electric)

Are you a recent or upcoming graduate with an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma? As an entry level Electrical Technologist at ATCO Electric, you'll dive into a world of hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals. You'll contribute to important tasks like equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning, both in substations and isolated generation facilities.

What We Offer:

• Salary starting at $2,944.80 bi-weekly
• 40 hours per week
• 15 days paid vacation
• 5 additional paid days off
• Charitable donation matching
• Employee share purchase plan
• Flexible benefits from first day of employment
• Comprehensive Employee & Family Wellness Program
• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and safety.

Why Work Here

Skilled employees at ATCO are offered endless variety. We are entrepreneurial with a large degree of autonomy and freedom, experiencing new situations and learning opportunities every day. Internal advancement is commonplace, and we are always supported in our career journey.

What You Get to Do:

• Collaborate with skilled professionals to perform maintenance testing on equipment such as protective relays, transformers, circuit breakers, and more.
• Assist in the construction, installation, and commissioning of equipment, gaining hands-on experience with various components.
• Participate in commissioning, repairs, and installation of distribution-related equipment, contributing to the reliable operation of power systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and installation activities to support ongoing operations.
• Engage in troubleshooting electrical equipment and systems, assisting in analyzing failures and generating detailed reports.
• Gain exposure to PLC, RTU, and HMI equipment through troubleshooting and repair tasks.
• Learn and contribute to tasks like oil and gas filling of power transformers and high voltage equipment.
• Provide technical support to different groups within the organization, enhancing your understanding of collaborative work environments.
• Operate and familiarize yourself with various testing equipment used for troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Develop a strong understanding of safety practices and regulations associated with electrical work.
• Participate in safety meetings and mandatory training sessions to ensure a safe and productive work environment.

What You Bring:

• Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma.
• Electrical theory knowledge.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Effective time management and communication skills to excel in a collaborative setting.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of all applicable safety policies, procedures, regulations.
• Environmental awareness with respect to impact of substations and isolated generation facilities.

The successful candidate will be expected to complete stand by duties at pre-determined times throughout the year and, as such, will be required to maintain a residence within 60 minutes of 4105 - 50 Avenue, Stettler, ABto meet service coverage requirements.

ATCO Energy Systems is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com. ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website for more information.

ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Visit our website for more information.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands on which many of our ATCO operations and facilities are located. We honour and respect the diverse history, languages, ceremonies, and culture of the Indigenous Peoples who call these areas home.