P&C Commissioning Specialist

Phasor Engineering Inc; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 164,500 - 224,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Wellness program

Job summary

A power system engineering company based in Alberta is expanding in British Columbia and seeks a P&C Commissioning Specialist. This full-time position requires fieldwork with extended shifts and involves leading testing of MV/HV systems, interpreting engineering drawings, and engaging with clients on technical issues. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a degree in Electrical Engineering, and at least four years of experience in the utilities industry. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of protection and controls relay testing experience in the utilities industry.
• Demonstrated proficiency with advanced relay test sets.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Leading testing and commissioning activities for MV/HV protection and control systems.
• Perform secondary injection testing of microprocessor relays and IEDs.
• Test and validate SCADA point configurations.
• Document findings and prepare commissioning reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical mindset

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Power Systems Electrician Journeyman certification

Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma

Tools

Omicron CMC356

Omicron CMC500

Job description

PHASOR Engineering Inc. specializes in power system engineering, design, and the testing and commissioning of medium to high voltage electrical facilities. Based in Alberta with projects across Canada, we are committed to delivering efficient, cost-effective solutions from early-stage engineering through final startup.

We are expanding our presence in British Columbia and are hiring a P&C Commissioning Specialist for a full-time, field based position. This role involves working extended rotational shifts out of town and offers the chance to contribute across a wide variety of commissioning projects. The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator and meticulous problem solver who is energized by technically demanding fieldwork.

Your Role Will Include:

• Leading testing and commissioning activities for MV/HV protection and control systems serving utility, power generation, and industrial clients
• Performing secondary injection testing of microprocessor relays and IEDs with equipment such as the Omicron CMC356 and CMC500
• Testing and validating SCADA point configurations
• Interpreting engineering drawings and diagnosing technical issues in real time
• Documenting findings and preparing commissioning reports for client review
• Assisting in the development of startup procedures and field work instructions
• Adhering to all corporate, client, and industry safety requirements
• Engaging directly with clients on technical inquiries and resolution of field issues

Schedule & Logistics:

Field rotations are typically structured as 8/6, 10/4, or 14/7 shifts. A standard workday runs from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (10 hours). Project demands may require schedule adjustments, so adaptability is a must.

Background checks and Drug and Alcohol Pre-Access Testing are conditions of employment.

Phasor Engineering Inc. provides competitive pay, a full benefits package, and meaningful career advancement opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Range: $164,500 to $224,500 (actual yearly earnings may vary based on qualifications, relevant experience, and market conditions).

AI is not used to screen or assess candidates. This posting represents an active vacancy; applications may also be reviewed for future roles.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Electrician Journeyman certification, or an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from an accredited institution
• At least 4 years of protection and controls relay testing experience in the utilities industry
• Demonstrated proficiency with advanced relay test sets (Omicron CMC356, CMC500, or similar)
• Excellent interpersonal skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities
• Solid computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Analytical mindset with strong risk assessment and troubleshooting capabilities
• Willingness to travel and work extended shifts away from home
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada; VISA sponsorship is not offered for this role

Benefits

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program