Electrical Engineering Technician-Designer (3 positions)

Job summary

Design electrical systems for hydroelectric power plants and high- and very-high-voltage substations, including switchgear, control, and protection systems. Work on technical projects both in the office and on-site, with mentoring available for less experienced technicians.

Job details

Genetics is offering positions for electrical engineering design technicians. Calling all motivated individuals looking to specialize: we focus our expertise on niche projects in hydroelectric power plants and high and very high voltage substations (switchgear/control and protection systems). This opportunity is tailor-made for those who thrive on technical challenges, both in the office and on-site! No experience? No problem: you'll be mentored and coached by leading experts. Already working in the field? Perfect! You'll have the most fabulous playground to have fun and grow within our team! Here's The Profile We're Looking For 3 positions available: 0-2 years of experience, 3-5 years of experience, and 5-10 years of experience; Hold a college diploma in electrical engineering or any other relevant field (instrumentation, electrotechnics, etc.); Be curious, have a real thirst for learning and developing in the field of hydroelectricity; Know (or have a strong interest in knowing) the role and characteristics of the equipment in an electrical substation; Know (or have a strong interest in knowing) the basic rules for assembling and installing electrical equipment and those for creating wiring diagrams; Advantage: knowledge of the basic rules for creating 2D/3D drawings, calculation books, and quotes specific to supply and installation; Advantage: ability to assess the costs of different jobs as well as the risks associated with electrical installations; Above all, be passionate about the company's core values: competence, autonomy, respect, and quality of life. JUST SAYING, BUT TAKE A LOOK A LOOK HERE: Our human resources management practices stand out across the province (see the "News" section for more information)! You'll choose your work location (teleworking is possible at all times); Without boasting, Génitique has the most beautiful offices in town: we moved into a brand-new, modern, and very bright building in May 2024! Quality of life is paramount to us, which is why we extend our weekends: our flexible hours end at noon on Friday (4.5 days); You have the opportunity to accumulate banked hours; Genetics offers a comprehensive group insurance plan, which we pay 50% of; An employee assistance program is available to all our colleagues and their family members; We contribute to the RRSP/DPSP of our team members; Our work environment is truly friendly: you have to enjoy a family atmosphere! We are known for our particularly warm and human culture: just ask one of the 90 people who make up our strong team.

What you’ll do

Design electrical systems for hydroelectric power plants and high- and very-high-voltage substations, including switchgear, control, and protection systems. Work on technical projects both in the office and on-site, with mentoring available for less experienced technicians.

Requirements

Applicants should have a college diploma in electrical engineering or a related field, such as instrumentation or electrotechnics, and curiosity about hydroelectricity and substation equipment. Knowledge of equipment installation, wiring diagrams, 2D/3D drawings, calculation books, quotations, cost assessment, and electrical installation risks is relevant, with several of these listed as advantages.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Location • Flexible Hours • Extended Weekends • Banked Hours • Group Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • RRSP/DPSP Contributions

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Electrical installation · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical Engineering Design
• Hydroelectric Power
• High-Voltage Substations
• Switchgear Systems
• Control and Protection Systems
• Electrical Equipment
• Equipment Assembly and Installation
• Wiring Diagrams
• 2D/3D Drafting
• Cost Estimation
• Electrical Installation Risk Assessment
• Calculation Books
• Supply and Installation Quotations

Job areas

• Engineering
• Energy
• Manufacturing