Protection & Control Specialist (On-site)

3 days ago


Ajax, Canada The MEARIE Group Full time

KPC Power Electrical Ltd. “KPC Power” is a progressive, privately-owned, high-voltage electrical contractor located in Ajax, Ontario.

We specialize in high-voltage substation maintenance, construction, retrofits and wholesale energy-metering services. KPC Power houses all specialties internally to professionally implement all work, ensuring complete customer satisfaction.

Dedicated to improving the reliability of each power system we work on, KPC Power dramatically reducing unwanted interruptions. Our work focuses primarily on the utility, industry and institutional sectors, industries where stability and reliability of power is extremely critical.

**WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR**

KPC Power needs an experienced **PROTECTION & CONTROL SPECIALIST** **(ON-SITE)** for our growing business.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Ability to read and interpret single line diagrams, logic diagrams, and wiring/control schematics.
- Perform testing, calibration and commissioning of electro-mechanical and micro-processor relays.
- Perform testing and maintenance of various substation equipment including but not limited to Switches, Fuses, Power Transformers, CT/VT, Cabling/Bus, Lightning Arrestors, Circuit Breakers, Relays, and RTUs.
- Execute function tests.
- Conduct site investigations as needed. Troubleshooting Protection & Control circuitry. Review and analyze previous engineering data relative to engineering design and recommend action.
- Manage the preparation of technical specifications for new and replacement equipment.

**WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU**
- Strong understanding of wiring prints, electrical schematics, and system maps.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effectively communicate both orally and in writing with demonstrated ability to complete relevant paperwork, reports, and logbooks.
- Must maintain a strong safety culture through demonstrated knowledge of and compliance with all relevant safety rules, policies, work procedures and legislation.
- Knowledge of substation protective relay control systems and SCADA/Automation, installation, testing and troubleshooting; an equivalent combination of education may substitute experience.
- Require knowledge of three phase power calculations and vector analysis.
- Knowledge of Omicron relay testing software is an asset.
- Knowledge of relay programming software; AcSELerator Quickset, GE Enervista UR, Schneider Easergy Studio is an asset.
- Must be able to demonstrate SAFE electrical troubleshooting skills using basic and advanced test equipment.
- Capable to work in a physically demanding environment that includes heavy lifting, working at heights/climbing ladders, stretching and pulling, working in aerial work trucks, working in confined spaces**, **in proximity to high voltage energized lines, and in extreme weather conditions, year-round.

**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE**
- Graduate of a 3 year Electrical Technologist or 4 year Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years experience



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