PHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic Alberta based company specializing in engineering, design, and testing/commissioning of medium to high voltage electrical facilities. We deliver cost-effective and efficient power system engineering solutions across a diverse range of projects, from preliminary engineering through commissioning and startup.
We are looking for a Senior Protection & Control Testing Technician to join our Calgary team on a full-time basis. This is a field based position requiring extended out-of-town shifts. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges and take pride in precise, detail-oriented work, this role offers continuous growth across all aspects of testing and commissioning. #HighVoltage
What You'll Do:
- Test and commission MV/HV power system protection and control schemes across the utility, power generation, and oil & gas sectors.
- Perform secondary relay injection testing on microprocessor relays/IEDs using advanced test sets such as Omicron CMC356 and CMC500.
- Conduct SCADA points testing and verification.
- Interpret technical drawings and troubleshoot/resolve issues in the field.
- Prepare and submit detailed commissioning reports.
- Contribute to the development of commissioning startup procedures and work instructions.
- Uphold all safety practices in accordance with corporate, client, and industry standards.
- Communicate with clients to address inquiries, discuss issues, and confirm resolutions.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket, or Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized institute.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in protection and controls relay testing within the electrical utilities industry.
- Hands-on experience with advanced relay test sets (e.g., Omicron CMC356, CMC500).
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong general computer skills.
- Proven analytical, risk assessment, and problem solving abilities.
Requirements:
- Ability to work extended periods out of town.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada; VISA sponsorship is not available.
Additional Information:
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Typical shifts include but aren't limited to 14 days on, 7 days off.
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Working hours are generally from 7am - 5:30pm at 10hrs/day.
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Daily work hours and shifts are subject to change based on project requirements, applicants must be flexible to accommodate these changes when required.
Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. While we appreciate all applications we receive and the applicant's interest in our company, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Other names for these roles include: Commissioning Technologist, Commissioning Engineer, Commissioning Lead, Commissioning Specialist, Commissioning Manager, Field Service Specialist, Field Service Technologist/Technician, Protection and Control Technologist/Technician, Protection and Control Specialist, P&C testing Engineer, Protection and Control Testing Engineer, Relay Technologist/Technician, Power System Technician, Power System Electrician, PSE, Electrical Engineering Technologist
AI is not used to screen or assess candidates.
The role posted is for an active vacancy we have in Phasor but applications may also be used for future positions.
Salary variations depend on factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and current market conditions specific to the role.
Salary range: $165,000-$225,000 (excepted yearly earnings may vary)
Benefits
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Dental care
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Disability insurance
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Employee assistance program
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Extended health care
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Life insurance
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On-site parking
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Paid time off
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RRSP match
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Vision care
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Wellness program
