Senior Protection Specialist

1 month ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Spark Power Corp Full time
Job Title: Senior Protection Specialist

Spark Power, a trusted partner in energy in North America, is seeking a Senior Protection Specialist to join our Alberta team. The primary role of a Protection Specialist is to perform programming, testing, and verification of protection and control devices in the field. The role is responsible for testing, commissioning, or maintaining power distribution equipment. This position requires interfacing with clients and construction crews, traveling 70-80% of the time.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Align with safety protocols to protect yourself and team members.
  • Understand, plan, and utilize utility and industry-standard lockout procedures.
  • Read and interpret electrical AC and DC schematics, AC three-line, logic diagrams, and SLDs.
  • Inspect, test, operate, and troubleshoot AC and DC control and protection wiring schematics.
  • Perform field testing, verification, and programming of various IEDs from manufacturers such as SEL, GE Multilin, GEC Alstom, Siemens, Square D, and ABB.
  • Maintain or commission power distribution equipment, including power transformers, circuit breakers, HV switches, and instrument transformers.
  • Familiarize yourself with industry-specific codes and standards (AESO, AUEC, IEEE, and NETA).
  • Ability and willingness to travel 70-80% of the time for out-of-town commissioning or maintenance projects.
  • Report, record, compute, and process electrical test information in accordance with accepted standard practices.
  • Coordinate day-to-day functions on a job-by-job basis, including compliance with all health and safety standards and regulations, availability of necessary resources, resolving conflicts, and timely and accurate submission of paperwork.
Benefits and Perks:
  • Competitive wages plus incentive program
  • RRSP program with company matching
  • Diverse and exciting scope of work
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Excellent benefit package (medical, dental, vision, mental health counseling, employee discount programs, wellness spending account option)
  • Employee Share Ownership Program
  • Per diem and expenses provided while traveling
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Laptop and phone provided
Requirements:
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in P&C
  • 2-year Electrical Engineering Technology diploma (from NAIT or SAIT) or Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Degree
  • Registered or eligible to register with ASET or APEGA
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
  • Leadership skills and ability to provide technical leadership

Spark Power is the leading independent provider of end-to-end electrical services and operations and maintenance services to the industrial, utility, and renewable asset markets in North America. We work to earn the right to be our customers' Trusted Partner in Power. Our highly skilled and dedicated people, located in the communities we serve, combined with our knowledge of the power industry, technology expertise, and commitment to safety, ensures we deliver the right solutions that keep our customers' operations up and running today and better equipped for tomorrow.

Spark Power welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.



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