Junior Electrical Technologist

Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Canada is seeking a Junior Electrical Technologist to support the design and execution of electrical distribution projects. This role involves learning from experienced engineers, conducting calculations, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders to ensure project success. An Electrical Engineering degree and strong interpersonal skills are required. Candidates should have a passion for excellence and may benefit from experience with AutoCAD and electrical utility environments. This position offers a great opportunity to grow in a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• Eligible to apply for Engineer-In-Training (APEGS) designation.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Experience in an electrical utility environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design underground and overhead electrical distribution infrastructure.
• Learn industry best practices from experienced staff.
• Perform electrical calculations for systems.
• Coordinate designs with various project stakeholders.
• Manage project schedules and track progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative skills

Passion for work

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Small World GIS

MS Office

PL S-CADD

CYME

AGI31

Job description

Reporting to the Director, SK Engineering, the Junior Electrical Technologist contributes to the design and delivery of electrical distribution projects, based out of Regina or Saskatoon.

Responsibilities:

• Design of underground and overhead electrical distribution infrastructure (4kV – 25kV system voltages).
• Learning industry best practices as demonstrated by experienced electrical engineering staff.
• Electrical and mechanical engineering calculations for underground and overhead systems.
• Design coordination with customers, municipal authorities, other utilities & various project stakeholders.
• Project schedule management and tracking.
• Customer meetings and site inspections.
• Being part of a great team and shaping the future of the industry.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• An Electrical Engineering Degree from a recognized institution. Should be eligible to apply for Engineer-In-Training (APEGS) designation.
• Great interpersonal skills with the ability to develop business relationships conducted in a professional manner.
• Strong collaborative skills and willingness to liaise with other disciplines (drafting, construction, survey, and civil) to ensure projects are accurate, compliant, on time, and on budget.
• A passion for your work and a drive for excellence.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Additional Assets:

• Experience in an electrical utility environment or related engineering environment, with experience in design and cost estimating of electrical distribution projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Small World GIS, MS Office, and distribution design software.
• Experience with PL S-CADD, CYME, or AGI31.