Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Team Leader / Senior Field Technician to join our dynamic team. This role is a unique opportunity and involves working directly with the Board of the Directors, building teams to execute in the field, a mix of field work and office work, transitioning later to office work. The successful applicant will have an opportunity for company ownership. This position is critical in ensuring the successful execution of field operations and the delivery of high-quality results.

Responsibilities

Take part in executive meetings and hiring teams Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and/ or high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems. Low, Medium and/ or High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing Perform inspection, maintenance, testing and repair of transformers, circuit breakers and all related equipment - 45 KVA to 130 MVA, dry type and/ or oil filled. Perform maintenance, testing, reconditioning and repair on circuit breakers - low voltage 480 volt (molded case and air-magnetic) medium voltage up to 15 KV (air-magnetic and vacuum) Experience filling and working with SF6 filled equipment and gas insulated switchgear, desired but not required. Test and inspect low and medium voltage cable installations. Experience operating high voltage test equipment including Doble Power Factor test sets. Perform start-up, troubleshooting and repair services on controls and transfer schemes. Respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner. All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance of all regulatory laws. Other duties as assigned by directors.

Requirements

Associate degree in related field or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of experience or 10 years of related experience. NETA Level III or IV Certification. Power Systems Tech IV performs testing and service work and can mentor, lead lower level techs. This position is responsible for performance and management of routine and moderately complex tasks and projects, record keeping, evaluation of test data, and responsibility for the safety of others. This position is qualified to provide guidance and can perform electrical power switching. Supervises large projects and multiple crews and can work independently. Individual performs complex investigations, tests, and evaluations, and prepares written reports as needed. Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA. Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures. Good theoretical understanding of electricity and a good aptitude for problem solving. Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers. Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills. Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills. Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues. Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Google, Windows and Microsoft Office- use of Internet for standards/products/manufacturer research Required to have a valid driver's license.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $100,000.00-$300,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

You must be able to work a mix of at field and in office. You must have a Level III or IV NETA certification. Please provide a date for when this certification was acheived.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in St. Albert, AB T8N 2R8