Sr. Field Technician - Electrical

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 21, 2026
1 position

$50–$60 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Lead · 10+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Perform commissioning, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of high-voltage electrical equipment in substation and utility environments across Ontario. Independently operate test equipment, conduct electrical tests, and interpret results while working at client sites.

Job details

Position : Sr Field Technician (Electrical) Client: Enterprise Construction Company Rate: 50-60/hr incorporated Hours: 8-10 hour days Company Vehicle: Provided – driving time paid when outside to GTA & work phone provided Type: PERM - hourly rate 50-60/hr + benefits and vacation- 4.5% pension matching Location: 5 days - service work / field work - dispatched - mainly Southern Ontario - GTA, Whitby, Ottawa, Sarnia, - depending on end client dispatch Start date: ASAP / 1-2 weeks Required Skills & Experience - 8-10+ years of relevant field experience - Strong experience working within substations and/or the utility/power space - Hands-on experience testing high-voltage electrical equipment Experience performing testing on equipment such as: - Transformers - Breakers - CTs - PTs - Transfer switches - Other substation/high-voltage equipment - Electrical Technology or Electrical Engineering bachelors degree, preferably with a power-focused background - Comfortable travelling throughout Ontario and being onsite daily - Reliable and comfortable operating in a demanding, field-based environment Nice to Have Skills & Experience - Protection relay testing experience - SCADA testing experience - Broader protection and control systems experience - P.Eng. designation - Strong exposure to commissioning, maintenance, and metering in addition to testing Job Description Insight Global is looking for an experienced Senior Field Technician to support high-voltage electrical projects throughout Ontario. This individual will work primarily in the field, supporting the commissioning, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment within substation and utility environments. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on high-voltage testing experience and be comfortable independently working with test equipment, performing electrical tests, and interpreting results. “Artificial intelligence tools are used to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position." ** This is a net new role**

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 8–10+ years of relevant field experience, strong substation or utility/power experience, and hands-on testing of high-voltage equipment. A bachelor's degree in Electrical Technology or Electrical Engineering is preferred, along with the ability to travel throughout Ontario and work reliably in a demanding field environment.