P&C Specialist (On-Site)

K.P.C. Power Electrical Ltd. (KPC Power) needs experienced P&C Specialist for our growing business.

KPC Power specializes in high-voltage power system maintenance, utility construction and substation retrofits. We manage all specialties internally to ensure professional execution and complete customer satisfaction.

Our commitment to enhancing the reliability of every power system we engage with leads to significant reductions in unwanted interruptions. Our primary focus is on the utility, industry, and institutional sectors – areas where power stability and reliability are of utmost importance.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• 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 ARE LOOKING FOR 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 a 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 of working 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/CERTIFICATIONS

• Graduate of a 3-year Electrical Technologist or 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum of 5 years experience

WHAT WE OFFER

• Challenging career with opportunities for growth and promotion

• Extremely competitive wage structure

• Excellent group benefits and generous GRSP matching program

• Team environment with a commitment to safety

• Company vehicle, cell phone, and laptop

KPC Power is an equal-opportunity employer. Selected candidates must be legally able to work in Canada. We'd like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.