Electrical Commissioning Specialist

2 months ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Powell Full time
Electrical Commissioning Engineer Opportunity

Powell Canada Inc., a leading electrical manufacturing and contracting company, is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join our Electrical Division in Edmonton. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, quality, and performance of Powell equipment across Canada.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to Powell's current safety and quality standards
  • Complete all site documentation in a timely manner, including weekly time sheets, signed service and repair orders, materials used, and report writing
  • Provide regular and clear communication regarding work schedule to Field Operations Scheduler and District Service Manager
  • Maintain flexible work hours, including overtime and periodic weekend support
  • Be available to travel up to 85% of the year
  • Comply with Powell's standard operating procedures, documentation processes, safety processes, and protocols
  • Coordinate with Powell Project management, customers, vendors, and labor support in a professional and customer-centric manner
  • Able to work in different roles from supporting the Manufacturing Department within-house fabrication to overseeing small crews on installation projects
  • Switchgear and PCR installations
  • DC / AC Switchgear
  • Perform performance testing on Powell equipment and components, including insulation testing (megger testing), Ductor, Hi Potential testing, torque tests, and mechanical / functional testing
  • Perform regular inspections of any issued vehicle or calibrated equipment/tools
  • Provide support to services manufacturing group, including construction, installation, wiring, and testing
  • Duties will include local and domestic travel, PCR installation, switchgear installation, PowlVac breakers, trouble shooting, testing, and repair of mentioned items
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Field service technicians are required to have 8 years as a shop and / or field electrical / breaker technician
  • Exhibit basic knowledge of Electrical Industry manufacturing standards, including sections of ANSI IEEE C37 applicable to the design and manufacture of breakers and switchgear
  • Basic knowledge of the following: ANSI IEEE device function numbers; ampacities of electrical conductors in switchgear applications
  • Basic knowledge of electrical air and surface creepage clearance requirements
  • Basic knowledge in writing accurate and complete test reports, project summaries, and explaining basic anomalies found on a given project
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Basic familiarity with contactor and circuit breaker schematics
  • Basic understanding of hi potential testing
  • Basic understanding of low resistance testing
  • Basic working knowledge of mechanical and electrical functional testing of circuit breakers and electrical switchgear
  • NICET Level 1 certification
  • HUET / Offshore Survival Training
  • NFPA 70E Trained
  • OSHA 10 / 30 Trained
Working & Environmental Conditions:

The Field Service Technician typically performs duties in an industrial environment. This position requires services both locally and across the Continental US. Powell Canada Inc. is committed to promoting safe working conditions for all employees and providing necessary equipment to protect employees against specific hazards.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Medium physical effort (lifting/moving up to 50 pounds)
  • Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time
  • Work at heights greater than 10'
  • Work on ladders of all types
  • Work on scissors and bucket lifts (on occasion)
About Powell Canada Inc.:

Powell Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of Powell Industries, a leading electrical manufacturing and contracting company with over 70 years of experience. We are a reputable electrical manufacturing, valve servicing, and electrical/instrumentation contracting company with a strong industry presence in Canada.

Powell Canada Inc. strives to create one unified company through training, communication, and leadership. We offer diversified services based on our customer's needs, keeping us on the cutting edge of new products and services within our industry.



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