Engineering Technician

Elexicon Energy is the fourth-largest municipally owned electricity distributor in Ontario. Our mission is to provide our customers with reliable, affordable energy services and to continuously improve to meet their needs, while ensuring the needs of our shareholders are met through sustainable growth.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

At Elexicon Energy we believe in living and leading our values through our daily actions. Our people are passionate about what they do and are engaged in day-to-day operations, projects and initiatives to support Our Why of empowering the communities we serve and helping customers create the possibilities that energize their future. This is an exciting time to join our growing team as we develop the strategies and plans to support a new brand and vision for customer centricity and operational excellence

This position reports to the Supervisor, System Design at the Ajax location is responsible for the daily activities as follows:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Plan, prepare, review, coordinate, and manage Engineering Projects (overhead and underground), material lists, cost estimates, job issues, drawings and financial audits for a variety of different types of projects from start to finish.
- Liaise with municipal, regional, provincial government staff, other utilities, consultants, developers, contractors, customers, stakeholders and various internal Elexicon Energy staff to ensure the timely provision of electrical supply and assigned projects execution.
- Monitor progress of projects and prepare reports as required.
- Prepare and administer technical components of the RFP/RFQ process
- Other duties as assigned.

KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and Engineering analysis related software (e.g. SPIDA Calc. PLS Cad etc.).
- Knowledge of Ontario Regulation 22/04.
- Knowledge of applicable CSA standards (OH and UG) and Electrical Safety Code
- Ability to read technical drawings
- Knowledge of GIS systems
- Knowledge of utility related construction practices
- Excellent safety record and strong safety awareness
- Be dependable. This role is relied upon to complete assigned work within permitted timelines.
- Have an exceptional attendance record and proven time management skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Highly motivated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with both internal and external clients

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

- 3-year post-secondary diploma Electrical Technologist
- O.A.C.E.T.T. designation as a Certified Engineering Technician or Technologist in the Province of Ontario in the Electrical discipline
- Possess a valid Ontario Class G Drivers' license with a good driving record
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ relevant experience in the engineering field

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:

Elexicon Energy embraces and celebrates our collective diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace built on respect, support and collaboration.

Elexicon Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome all individuals to apply and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, Indigenous/Métis status, or other legally protected status.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation is available upon request at any point during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation please email us at HR@elexiconenergy.com and we will work to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants; however, only those to be considered will be contacted.

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