Protection & Control Specialist

4 days ago


Greater Toronto Area, Canada Black & McDonald Limited Full time

**WHY JOIN THE TEAM**

We offer:

- A family business with family values
- Team events and outings year-round
- Competitive compensation
- Interesting and challenging work - we're leaders in the industry
- Ongoing investment in training and development
- Long-term stability and opportunity for growth
- Number one in Utilities Safety Construction
- A commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

**WHAT YOU WILL CONTIBUTE TO THE TEAM**

Black & McDonald's Engineering & Technical Services team is growing If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.
- Perform field testing and programming of various protection relays used in the power industry (GE and SEL etc.)
- Be working with protection, control, metering, telecom and communication equipment in coordination with SCADA systems
- Maintain or Commission Power transmission, substation and distribution equipment - i.e. Protection and control circuits, Power Transformers, Circuit Breakers, HV Switches and breaker, GIS switchgear etc.;
- Interpret electrical AC & DC schematics, AC three-line and single lines (EWD, CWD etc.);
- Plan and deliver projects within budget and schedule, liaison with customers;
- Have an understanding of related electrical safety principles;
- Be safety conscious and gain knowledge in Electrical Safety Awareness;
**EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**
- Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma or Engineering Degree with a focus in power systems;
**WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**
- 3+ years related industry experience

**SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS**
- Excellent organization and time management skills;
- A self-starting personality able to work individually or as part of a high functioning team committed to the success of the organization;
- Exceptional technical, analytical and numerical skills;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Commitment to customer satisfaction; and,
- A willingness to learn and grow by undertaking hands-on site
- Understanding of the grid and distribution systems
- Understanding of protection philosophies within high voltage and low voltage systems
- Strong computer skills
- Experience with test equipment considered an asset (Omicron etc.)
- Troubleshooting mindset - will be responsible for in depth troubleshooting of protection and control circuits. Good with reading technical manuals.
- Will be required to work in an outdoor substation environment;
- Flexibility to work on-call hours to respond to customer emergencies;
- Physically fit to lift and carry electrical test equipment
- ** Willing and able to travel in and around Southern Ontario**:

- ** Valid Ontario G or Class 5 Driver's License**:

- ** Security clearance**

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.



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