Electrical Technologist
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- Aug 28, 2024 Post Date
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- 2400039S Requisition #
The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?
Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!
Your Opportunity
In this position as a Junior Electrical Engineer, or Intermediate Technician/Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Working as part of a team, this work will involve the design, drafting, construction and commissioning services for industrial electrical systems including power distribution, standby power, motor controls, with focus on Programmable Logic Control (PLC) systems, Instrumentation & Controls, and SCADA communications.
- Follow production guidelines and project standards in the department drafting standards manual.
- Providing CAD drafting and design assistance for a wide variety of projects, from report stage through design and construction administration.
- Assisting in resolution of technical issues on construction sites.
- You will be expected to support team operations and play an integral part in the promotion of our health and safety culture.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Understanding of regional and local electrical and building codes
- Thorough understanding of CAD Standards
- Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the team.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Working knowledge of software programs including AutoCAD Civil3D and/or MicroStation , GIS, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Working knowledge of basic calculations.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation
- Eager to learn with strong listening and critical thinking and problem solving skills
Education and Experience
- Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in an engineering consulting environment.
Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.