mechanical power engineer

BC Hydro; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A major electrical utility company in Burnaby is seeking candidates for a full-time hybrid position. The role focuses on contributing to green initiatives in energy management and requires professional accreditation. Candidates must be permanent or temporary residents of Canada with a valid work permit. Salary is between $72,500 and $91,600 annually, to be negotiated.

Benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Paramedical services coverage

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Professional accreditation required.
• Experience with turbines and generators.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and fluids.

Responsibilities

• Work in both hybrid and in-person settings.
• Contribute to green job initiatives.

Job description

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Employer details BC Hydro

Job details

• Location: Burnaby, BC V3N 4X8
• Work location: Hybrid
• Salary: 72,500 to 91,600 annually (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

• Electrical utilities

Functional expertise

• Professional accreditation

Types of systems

• Turbines

Equipment and machinery experience

• Generators

Type of industry experience

• Energy

Area of specialization

• Hydraulics and fluids
• Rotating equipment tools
• Hydroelectric projects

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Paramedical services coverage
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Who can apply for this job?

• You can apply if you are:
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-11-11

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.