Offshore Electrical Technician – HV/LV, PLC & Drives

1520 Terra Nova Services Inc.; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive offshore compensation

Pension and savings plans

Extensive training and development

Job summary

Suncor Energy is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for the Offshore Terra Nova FPSO project. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing electrical systems to ensure safe, reliable offshore production and adherence to permit-to-work and safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of electrical experience in industrial/offshore settings, with a Journeyman’s certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, and strong knowledge of HV/LV systems,

Qualifications

• Five or more years of electrical experience in an industrial environment, preferably offshore.
• Journeyman certificate or diploma in electrical field required.
• Hazardous Areas Equipment Training preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HV/LV generation and distribution systems.
• Experience with motor protection relays, HV switchgear, and PLC controls.
• Must meet offshore certification and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electrical systems and equipment for safe, reliable offshore operation.
• Respond to issues and breakdowns promptly.
• Capture data for equipment condition monitoring.
• Plan and coordinate daily electrical maintenance activities.
• Adhere to permit to work and safety protocols.
• Participate in offshore emergency response and report hazards.

Skills

Electrical experience

HV / LV power systems

Motor Protection Relays testing

AC / DC drive systems & PLC controls

Regulatory codes knowledge

Communication skills

CMMS proficiency

Offshore teamwork

Education

Interprovincial Journeyman’s Certificate (Electrical)

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology

Hazardous Areas Equipment Training

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Job description

Suncor Energy is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for the Offshore Terra Nova FPSO project. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing electrical systems to ensure safe, reliable offshore production and adherence to permit-to-work and safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of electrical experience in industrial/offshore settings, with a Journeyman’s certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, and strong knowledge of HV/LV systems,