Engineering Technologist Level 1 at Toronto Hydro | CA | Rezi

Engineering Technologist Level 1 at Toronto Hydro

Engineering Technologist Level 1

Toronto Hydro · CA

2 weeks ago

Engineering Technologist Level 1

Toronto Hydro · CA

16 days ago
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About the Role

Join a highly skilled engineering team tasked with the upkeep and expansion of critical electrical infrastructure. Projects involve the installation, alteration, extension, and/or repair of a variety of electrical equipment controlled, monitored, and/or automated by complex circuitry, electronics, and advanced communication networks. You will be involved in aspects of these projects including their implementation, coordination, review, and scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, design, modify, or review site-specific single-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment layouts, panel layouts, civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings, and logic diagrams
  • Prepare and/or review construction packages, including all required drawings, work instructions, planning documentation, operating systems, and regulatory approvals, where required
  • Conduct routine field trips to verify or evaluate asset condition, determine design feasibility, take detailed measurements, collect nameplate data or equipment settings, and provide technical field support to operations staff
  • Assemble/verify bills of materials
  • Perform routine engineering calculations and cost-benefit analysis
  • Select or verify adequately rated equipment or components, including appropriate cable/wire ampacities
  • Ensure design compliance with all applicable codes, industry standards, Toronto Hydro construction standards, design guidelines, and utility best practice
  • Incorporate failsafe practices and operational safety requirements into all designs
  • Update records with as-built construction drawings
  • Escalate design issues to Professional Engineers for review and direction
  • Support Standards to standardize and stock code commonly used materials
  • Assist in the review of designs, plans, drawings, surveys, studies (load, etc.), and/or calculations
  • Support Professional Engineers with detailed technical studies and/or calculations; preparation of cost estimates; the creation of equipment specifications and installation standards; request for quotation; evaluation of new equipment; the creation of new design processes, operational procedures, and safe work practices
  • Help coordinate construction projects - liaise, consult, and communicate with key project stakeholders, including contractors, customers, equipment suppliers, and other utilities
  • Lead projects as the assigned project manager
  • Address internal and external inquiries and complaints
  • Input, update or verify various databases or programs
  • Compile and summarize statistical reports
  • Inspect, investigate, analyze, and make recommendations to revise or improve construction standards, specifications, design, and/or performance
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Electrical/Electromechanical Technologist diploma; a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree; or a Bachelor of Technology degree with a concentration on Energy Systems Engineering
  • CET designation preferred
  • Valid Class ‘G’ Driver’s license in the Province of Ontario
  • Demonstrated competence in computer drafting using Microstation and/or AutoCAD
  • General knowledge of overhead and underground distribution system design
  • Ability to scale drawings & visualize 3D objects/cross-sections in 2D
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Microsoft Project and Visio
  • Exposure to GIS, DMS, and SCADA software is preferred
  • Experience with photometric software preferred
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in the planning, design, and construction, within the utility industry
  • General knowledge of protection and control concepts
  • Ability to look up and correctly interpret equipment manufacturer’s installation instructions
  • Knowledge of, and proficiency in the use and application of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code, the National Electrical Safety Code, the Ontario Building Code, the Ontario Fire Code, and relevant industry standards including CSA, IEEE, IEC, ANSI, and NEMA
  • Experience using SAP
  • Demonstrated competence in project management, time management, equipment procurement, and construction coordination activities
  • Complies with safety guidelines by wearing proper equipment, adopts efficient and safe work practices, reports problems consistently, and safely operates equipment and machines
  • Provides professional customer service in a timely and effective manner and treats customers with respect
  • Cooperates with others to adhere to Toronto Hydro policies and procedures
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the job and accountabilities and displays confidence in knowledge and skills to perform job duties
  • Performs work consistently and accurately in a well-thought-out and planned manner
  • Completes work in a timely and efficient manner, is able to work well independently with little supervision, and attends work punctually
  • Considers all relevant information when making a decision and works with time constraints and available information to find a solution
  • Completes assigned work while adapting to changing volumes and pace of work
  • Cooperative with supervisors peers and reports and interacts collaboratively and effectively with others

Skills

  • Microstation
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Project
  • Visio
  • GIS
  • DMS
  • SCADA
  • Photometric software
  • SAP
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Equipment procurement
  • Construction coordination

Location

  • Toronto

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in the planning, design, and construction, within the utility industry

Education Level

  • Electrical/Electromechanical Technologist diploma
  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree
  • Bachelor of Technology degree with a concentration on Energy Systems Engineering

Salary/Compensations

  • $1608.66 - $2348.53 Weekly

Benefits

  • 100% employer paid Health & Dental benefits
  • 24/7 access to Employee & Family Assistance Program and Virtual Healthcare
  • Company-paid life insurance and long term disability
  • Spending account to support fitness goals (e.g. gym memberships)
  • Competitive paid time off (including vacation and parental leave)
  • Defined Benefits Pension Plan through OMERS
  • Career development and tuition reimbursement
  • Exciting employee engagement and appreciation events throughout the year

About the Company

  • Toronto Hydro is committed to leveraging new technologies to support an efficient and inclusive recruitment process.
  • Toronto Hydro is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
  • Toronto Hydro is pleased to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals throughout the job application process.

Equal Opportunity

  • We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
  • Artificial intelligence (AI) systems may be used to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. These tools are used in combination with human decision-making to ensure fairness and consistency.