Industrial Electrical Technologist

About the role

As an Industrial Electrical Technologist at Bamboohr, you will play a crucial role in supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems within various industrial settings. Your expertise will contribute to the efficiency and safety of operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will collaborate with engineers and other professionals to deliver innovative solutions tailored to client needs.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and develop electrical systems for industrial projects, ensuring they meet client specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct detailed analyses of electrical systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions to enhance performance and reliability.
• Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including technical reports, specifications, and drawings, to support project execution and compliance.
• Perform site assessments and inspections to evaluate existing electrical installations, providing insights for upgrades or modifications.
• Utilize advanced software tools for modeling and simulation of electrical systems, contributing to the optimization of designs.
• Support the commissioning and testing of electrical systems, ensuring they operate as intended and meet safety standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and best practices to provide informed recommendations to clients and team members.
• Participate in project meetings and presentations, effectively communicating technical information to stakeholders, including clients and regulatory bodies.
• Assist in the development of project schedules and budgets, monitoring progress and ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment within the team.
• Engage in continuous professional development activities, such as attending workshops and training sessions, to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
• Contribute to the preparation of proposals and bids for new projects, showcasing your technical expertise and understanding of client needs.

Requirements

• A diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field, with a focus on industrial applications.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical design and implementation within an industrial context.
• Proficiency in electrical design software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations relevant to industrial environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex systems and propose effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to changing project demands.

Nice to have

• Experience with renewable energy systems or energy efficiency projects, showcasing a commitment to sustainable practices.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools, enhancing your ability to contribute to project planning and execution.
• Certification as an Electrical Technologist or a similar professional designation, indicating a commitment to professional development.
• Previous experience in a consulting environment, providing insights into client management and project delivery.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies

Practical notes

• This position is based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, a city known for its vibrant community and quality of life.
• The salary for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the value you bring to the team.
• Bamboohr is committed to supporting its employees in obtaining any necessary work visas, ensuring a smooth transition for qualified candidates.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development will be available, including training programs and workshops to enhance your skills.
• Bamboohr values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from various backgrounds to apply and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

META

Company: Bamboohr

Title: Industrial Electrical Technologist

Listed

location: Fredericton, New Brunswick

Job type: Salaried