Electrical Technologist

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Electrical Technologist: Design/Drafter

Summary

The Electrical Technologist will be responsible for assisting senior designers with all aspects of industrial building electrical and process power design. This position will require a sound understanding of electrical engineering practice and theory. It can be expected to work both in our offices and conduct on-site consultation, as required by the client.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of substation plans, electrical equipment arrangements, lighting layouts, as well as HV and LV single line diagrams.
• Provide electrical calculations such as volt-drop, illumination level, distribution transformer sizing, and panel loading.
• Preparation and review of contract documentation.
• Develop and prepare electrical specifications as required (project specific).
• Computer-aided-design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD as well as building-information- modeling (BIM) software such as Revit.
• Work towards identification, analysis, and resolution of problems.
• Create technical reports, documentation, low and medium voltage calculations, and sketches.
• Maintain up-to-date electrical engineering knowledge and stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Education and Experience

• Completion of a College or University diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in a computer-aided drafting setting with a focus on electrical engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of Canadian electrical standards and the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.
• Previous experience in the Agri-food, beverage, and/or pharmaceutical industries is considered an asset.
• Work experience designing HV substations, MV and LV distribution systems.
• Work experience with fire alarms, lighting and emergency power generation preferred.
• Work experience with power/control of mechanical systems including HVAC
• Intermediate user of current versions of AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Must have own transportation and a willingness to travel.