Electrical Technologist

Job summary

Develop and implement electrical design projects from conception through commissioning within a petrochemical facility. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs comply with industry codes, safety principles, and company specifications.

Job details

Kelly is currently hiring an Electrical Design Technologist (ASET) for one of our prestigious clients based in Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 2P4 and Secondary Prentiss I, Red Deer AB. Electrical Design Technologist (ASET) Contract length - 12 + Month Assignment Primary location is Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 2P4 and Secondary Prentiss I, Red Deer AB. Mon to Friday Onsite role (Hybrid option available between two sites) Key Job Responsibilities Works with other Design Engineers and Project Engineers to develop and implement assigned projects identified in the Plant Specific Technology Plan (PSTP), working within company-specific Project Methodology. Interacts with all disciplines to minimize disconnects and errors in the design. Responsible for all design tasks on the project from initial conception through contract issue, construction, and commissioning/startup, including calculations, layout, routing and equipment/material selection and justification, coordination, and support for estimating and scheduling as applicable. Check the accuracy, completeness, and quality of any aspect of design on the project. Participate in the layout of the plant and equipment taking into account process considerations, constructability, operability, and maintainability of the facilities. Prepare material specifications for inquiry and order, transmittals, and bid evaluation. Ensure use of the Approved Supplier Lists (ASL) and/or support, justify, and facilitate changes to ASL. Ensure that environmental, Safety and Loss Prevention principles are used in the design. Ensure that designs comply with applicable industry codes and standards including Canadian Electrical Code, and company defined Most Effective Technology (MET), global practices and specifications. Provides day-to-day plant support as required. Actively participates in plant EH&S program. Completes assigned actions. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Minimum of 4-year Bachelor of Engineering Degree with P.Eng. designation in Electrical Engineering or Technology Diploma with CET designation. Must be a registered member of APEGA or ASET Familiarity with MicroStation, AutoCad or other drafting software. 5 to 15 years of electrical design engineering experience Experience working with various aspects of electrical engineering including but not limited to Switchgears, Motor Control Centers, Power & Control Cables, Network Cables (Fiber/Cat5), Raceways, Cable Trays,Lighting, Grounding, Electrical Heat Tracing (EHT), Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems (UPS), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Electrical Protection Relays, Low & Medium Voltage Motors, and Power & Distribution Transformers. Knowledge and experience following project execution methodology in a petrochemical facility. Experience with control system wiring and hardware specification as it relates to DCS and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) is an asset. Experience with instrument specification is an asset but not required. Please apply for this role if you are Interested or share any referral.

What you’ll do

Develop and implement electrical design projects from conception through commissioning within a petrochemical facility. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs comply with industry codes, safety principles, and company specifications.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (P.Eng) or a Technology Diploma (CET) with APEGA or ASET registration. Candidates need 5 to 15 years of electrical design experience, specifically with power distribution and control systems.

Listed skills

• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical Design
• MicroStation
• AutoCad
• Switchgears
• Motor Control Centers
• Power & Control Cables
• Lighting
• Grounding
• Electrical Heat Tracing
• UPS Systems
• Variable Frequency Drives
• PLCs
• Electrical Protection Relays
• Power & Distribution Transformers
• DCS
• Safety Instrumented Systems

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Construction