Electrical Testing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Canada Sanconltd Full time

Sancon is seeking a qualified candidate who fulfills the following criteria:


Electrical Technician - Journeyman

The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of electrical principles. This expertise will enable the individual to implement standard NETA or IEEE testing methodologies to ensure the reliability of electrical apparatus. The testing scope will encompass both low and medium voltage systems, with occasional high voltage applications. Familiarity with the following testing procedures is essential:

  • Insulation resistance testing (Megger)
  • High potential testing (Hi-Pot)
  • Digital low resistance testing (DLRO)
  • Primary or secondary injection
  • Dissipation factor testing
  • Transformer saturation assessments
  • Generator load acceptance and rejection evaluations
  • Operational tests, both unloaded and loaded
  • Protection relay assessments

Qualifications:

  • Technical Diploma or Degree from a recognized institution in Canada
  • Completion of a Journeyman apprenticeship and Interprovincial certification
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in testing or maintenance roles
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Capability to operate in both office and field settings
  • Valid driver's license in Canada with a clean record
  • Eligibility to work outside of Canada
  • Legal authorization to work in Canada without additional certifications
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
  • Willingness to travel for work (FIFO)

Key Skills:

  • Problem Solving: Candidates must demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot issues methodically.
  • Logical Thinking: Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and validating control through systematic testing is required.
  • Adaptability: The role demands manual dexterity and good color vision while working in confined spaces with electrical components.
  • Observational Skills: Candidates should be able to assess electrical installations for compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code.
  • Integrity: A commitment to working within one's capabilities and seeking assistance when necessary to uphold quality standards is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct testing on electrical equipment.
  • Repair or replace damaged or malfunctioning electrical devices.
  • Troubleshoot and rectify faults in electrical systems, including motor control centers, switchgear, AC or DC motors, generators, UPS, lighting and distribution systems, heat trace systems, power distribution transformers, HVAC equipment, contactors, protection relays, NGR, circuit breakers, ATS, etc.
  • Familiarity with programmable logic controllers is advantageous.

Proficient in using various electrical power testing equipment, including:

  • Experience with high to medium voltage systems
  • Insulation resistance testers
  • AC/DC Hi-Pot testers
  • Digital low resistance ohmmeters
  • Transformer turns ratio test sets
  • Current transformer test sets
  • Protection relay test sets
  • Digital voltmeters and power quality analyzers
  • Load banks
  • Battery testing equipment
  • Temperature guns and circuit breaker test sets

All applications will be reviewed, and only successful candidates will be contacted. Other applications will be retained for future opportunities.



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