Job Description

Under the direction of a Professional Engineer, the Electrical Engineer Technologist applies engineering principles and design software to assist in the design, development, and maintenance of electrical control systems and components. This role focuses on ensuring safety, reliability, quality, sustainability, and cost-efficiency. Working under the guidance of leadership, the Electrical Engineer Technologist supports both field operations and internal projects by executing work assignments received from management and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities include contributing to the completion of customer orders and providing technical support to ensure operational effectiveness.

Job Responsibilities

Electrical Design (60% of duties)

Perform design work for projects under the supervision of a Professional Engineer, applying principles of electrical engineering. Utilize design software, drawings, and engineering tools to complete tasks in support of electrical systems and projects. Collaborate with Purchasing and Vendors to obtain quotes and lead times necessary for project completion. Interpret and work with electrical schematics, three-line diagrams, and control/communication diagrams with a solid understanding of basic electrical and control system principles. Coordinate effectively with multiple departments to meet project goals and deadlines. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); strong math skills required. Demonstrate strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities to support team collaboration and successful project outcomes. Identify areas for process improvement and contribute recommendations for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness. Assist with the maintenance and documentation of electrical equipment. Follow instructions accurately to meet assignment requirements and customer expectations. Adhere to company policies and comply with all relevant provincial, federal, and safety regulations. Willingness to work overtime, including evenings and weekends, as needed to complete projects. Other duties as assigned.

Electrical Testing (40% of duties)

Troubleshoot, test, maintain, redesign, rebuild, retrofit, and/or repair electrical equipment. Equipment may include but is not limited to transformers, switchgear and/or breakers on Customer site(s). Equipment will vary by location and may include but not limited to transformers, low or medium voltage circuit switchgear, and breakers. Able to work away from home location for multiple days/weeks at a time. Complete test reports to Company and Customer standards and timelines. Demonstrate a continual effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively with other departments to provide a quality and seamless operation. Communicate with Manager or other designee for effective problem resolution and transfer of pertinent information on jobs in process and complete. Work with members of a team to effectively complete work assignments. Receive information from team members and/or leadership regarding customer needs and product requirements and utilize this information to effectively complete jobs. Maintain a neat and orderly work area; Observe all company, local, and federal safety rules, location and company best practices, and company policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

College Diploma in related field and a minimum of 2 years of combined experience. Able to effectively solve problems. Basic computer skills for data entry, looking up information, and/or creating reports. Able to communicate oral and written communication skills; follow directions-written direction, oral direction, reading work orders and/or specs as assigned; work in a team environment and communicate with team, various departments, and/or Customers as business needs dictate. Customer Focused-able to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and produce a quality work product For positions that utilize a company vehicle, you will be required to have a valid driver's license.

Who we are!

RESA Power is a dynamic, people first organization that prides itself on being the employer of choice in its industry! RESA is fortunate to have an extraordinarily talented group of people who take pride in everything they do! RESA Power has locations throughout the United States & Canada. We are a trusted service provider committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems. With a track record of long-term partnerships and excellence in customer experience for nearly a decade!

Our Mission

Ensure reliable and safe mission-critical power across our customers' electrical infrastructure lifecycle.

Our Vision

To be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada for critical power services and products by delivering the best customer and employee experience in the industry.

Core Cultural Competencies

We do it right

We pride ourselves on our integrity and expertise. We don't cut corners. You perform job responsibilities safely, efficiently, and thoroughly all day, every day. You conduct yourself professionally, ethically, and honestly. You display sound judgment and decision-making skills. You avoid choosing courses of action that assume unreasonable risk to yourself or the Company. You are on time and preplan time off. You produce a quality product.

We are customer driven

Our number one concern is our customers and our long-term relationships with them prove our dedication. You approach job responsibilities with enthusiasm, professionalism, and in a customer focused manner. You promote goodwill by handling all contacts (example: coworkers, management, vendors, customers, etc.) with respect, courtesy, cooperation, attentiveness and following instructions from management.

We focus on growth

We are dedicated to growing the company and our employees. You understand & apply your knowledge of techniques, policy, procedures, equipment, and skills involved in the job. You seek out new assignments and assume additional duties. You seek to expand your abilities (certifications, continuing ed, OTJ experience, etc.).

We solve problems

Every day is different, so we need to be innovative, decision makers, flexible and adaptable. You efficiently and thoroughly complete assignments. You perform work assignments independently. You propose new ideas and find better ways of doing things.

We get it done

We are efficient, reliable and no nonsense. We work hard, but we also play hard. You follow through on commitments in a timely way. You produce easily understandable and accurate reports that meet customer and/or Company expectations. You actively listen. You seek advice and help as appropriate. You can effectively deliver messages to a variety of individuals (RESA employees, vendors, customers, etc.).

We

build strong relationships

Our leaders are servant leaders. We provide you with the support of a well-run company, but the connectedness of a family. We collaborate with each other and our customers. You collaborate to create the best solutions for each other and our customers. You build strong relationships within the team, across RESA departments and locations and with customers and vendors.

Additional Information

Travel:

Up to 50%

Physical Demands:

Lifting to a maximum of 50 lbs. without assistance or use of a lifting aid, crawling, climbing, standing for long periods of time, and working in non-ideal conditions.

RESA Power is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.