About the role
Engineering Technician – System Design (Stations) (Whitby – 1 Opening)
Posting deadline: July 27, 2025
Elexicon Energy’s is the fourth largest municipally owned local hydro utility in Ontario servicing over 180,000 residential and business customers across the eastern part of the Greater Toronto Area including Pickering, Whitby, Ajax, Clarington, Belleville, Gravenhurst, Uxbridge, Port Hope, Scugog and Brock. We are the fastest growing public electric utility in the province, in an electrifying industry that is shaping the discourse across multiple sectors as Canada drives towards its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
At Elexicon Energy we believe in living and leading our values through our daily actions. Our people are passionate about what they do and are engaged in day-to-day operations, projects, and initiatives to support Our Why of empowering the communities we serve and helping customers create the possibilities that energize their future. This is an exciting time to join our growing team as we develop the strategies and plans to support a new brand and vision for customer centricity and operational excellence!
The successful candidate will display a track record that mirrors Elexicon Energy’s values of safety, kinship, responsiveness, competence, and mindfulness; and will espouse our motto of “response-ability” in their approach to work.
As the Engineering Technician – System Design (Stations), the successful candidate will join Elexicon Energy’s System Design Team and will play a key role in our day-to-day operations, projects and initiatives that will support our vision of empowering the communities we serve and help customers seize opportunities to ignite a better future. The successful candidate will display a track record that mirrors Elexicon Energy’s values of safety, kinship, responsiveness, competence, and mindfulness; and will espouse our motto of “response-ability” in their approach to work.
The Engineering Technician – System Design will report to the Supervisor, System Design at the Whitby location and will be responsible for the daily activities as follows:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, prepare, review, coordinate, and manage designs (Stations), material lists, cost estimates, job issues, drawings, and financial audits for a variety of different types of projects from start to finish.
- Liaise with municipal, regional, provincial government staff, other utilities, consultants, developers, contractors, customers, and various internal Elexicon Energy staff to ensure the timely provision of electrical supply and assigned projects execution.
- Monitor progress of projects and prepare reports as required.
- Prepare and administer technical components of the RFP/RFQ process.
- Other duties as assigned.
KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and Engineering analysis related software.
- Knowledge of Ontario Regulation 22/04.
- Knowledge of applicable CSA standards and Electrical Safety Code.
- Project Management skills.
- Ability to read technical drawings.
- Knowledge of GIS systems.
- Knowledge of utility related construction practices.
- Excellent safety record and strong safety awareness
- Be dependable. This role is relied upon to complete assigned work within permitted timelines.
- Have an exceptional attendance record and proven time management skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Highly motivated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with both internal and external clients.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 3-year post-secondary diploma Electrical Technologist.
- A.C.E.T.T. designation as a Certified Engineering Technician or Technologist in the Province of Ontario in the Electrical discipline.
- Possess a valid Ontario Class G Drivers' license with a good driving record.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant experience in the engineering field.
Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to visit our Elexicon Energy Career page and apply through the portal at https://elexiconenergy.com/careers.
We thank you for taking the time to apply with Elexicon Energy. A successful candidate who meets the qualifications and experience for the position will be contacted for an interview. Please note that accommodations can be provided upon request via email at hr@elexiconenergy.com.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, EQUITY, AND BELONGING:
Elexicon Energy embraces and celebrates our collective diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace built on respect, support and collaboration.
Elexicon Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome all individuals to apply and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, Indigenous/Métis status, or other legally protected status.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation is available upon request at any point during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work to meet your needs.
About the role
Engineering Technician – System Design (Stations) (Whitby – 1 Opening)
Posting deadline: July 27, 2025
Elexicon Energy’s is the fourth largest municipally owned local hydro utility in Ontario servicing over 180,000 residential and business customers across the eastern part of the Greater Toronto Area including Pickering, Whitby, Ajax, Clarington, Belleville, Gravenhurst, Uxbridge, Port Hope, Scugog and Brock. We are the fastest growing public electric utility in the province, in an electrifying industry that is shaping the discourse across multiple sectors as Canada drives towards its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
At Elexicon Energy we believe in living and leading our values through our daily actions. Our people are passionate about what they do and are engaged in day-to-day operations, projects, and initiatives to support Our Why of empowering the communities we serve and helping customers create the possibilities that energize their future. This is an exciting time to join our growing team as we develop the strategies and plans to support a new brand and vision for customer centricity and operational excellence!
The successful candidate will display a track record that mirrors Elexicon Energy’s values of safety, kinship, responsiveness, competence, and mindfulness; and will espouse our motto of “response-ability” in their approach to work.
As the Engineering Technician – System Design (Stations), the successful candidate will join Elexicon Energy’s System Design Team and will play a key role in our day-to-day operations, projects and initiatives that will support our vision of empowering the communities we serve and help customers seize opportunities to ignite a better future. The successful candidate will display a track record that mirrors Elexicon Energy’s values of safety, kinship, responsiveness, competence, and mindfulness; and will espouse our motto of “response-ability” in their approach to work.
The Engineering Technician – System Design will report to the Supervisor, System Design at the Whitby location and will be responsible for the daily activities as follows:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, prepare, review, coordinate, and manage designs (Stations), material lists, cost estimates, job issues, drawings, and financial audits for a variety of different types of projects from start to finish.
- Liaise with municipal, regional, provincial government staff, other utilities, consultants, developers, contractors, customers, and various internal Elexicon Energy staff to ensure the timely provision of electrical supply and assigned projects execution.
- Monitor progress of projects and prepare reports as required.
- Prepare and administer technical components of the RFP/RFQ process.
- Other duties as assigned.
KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and Engineering analysis related software.
- Knowledge of Ontario Regulation 22/04.
- Knowledge of applicable CSA standards and Electrical Safety Code.
- Project Management skills.
- Ability to read technical drawings.
- Knowledge of GIS systems.
- Knowledge of utility related construction practices.
- Excellent safety record and strong safety awareness
- Be dependable. This role is relied upon to complete assigned work within permitted timelines.
- Have an exceptional attendance record and proven time management skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Highly motivated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with both internal and external clients.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 3-year post-secondary diploma Electrical Technologist.
- A.C.E.T.T. designation as a Certified Engineering Technician or Technologist in the Province of Ontario in the Electrical discipline.
- Possess a valid Ontario Class G Drivers' license with a good driving record.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant experience in the engineering field.
Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to visit our Elexicon Energy Career page and apply through the portal at https://elexiconenergy.com/careers.
We thank you for taking the time to apply with Elexicon Energy. A successful candidate who meets the qualifications and experience for the position will be contacted for an interview. Please note that accommodations can be provided upon request via email at hr@elexiconenergy.com.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, EQUITY, AND BELONGING:
Elexicon Energy embraces and celebrates our collective diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace built on respect, support and collaboration.
Elexicon Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome all individuals to apply and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, Indigenous/Métis status, or other legally protected status.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation is available upon request at any point during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work to meet your needs.