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Powertech Labs

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The Power of Trust. The Future of Energy.

Surrey, BC

Utilities
201–500 people

About

One of the largest testing and research labs in North America, Powertech is home to a broad range of scientists, engineers, and technical specialists from around the world. Our cross-departmental teams investigate, diagnose and solve complex problems within a variety of markets with highly technical specialization, and to exceptional standards. We provide specialized testing and investigation services to support electrical utilities’ capital assets: generation, transmission and distribution, OEMs, automotive manufacturers, government and research organizations. - Large, multi-disciplinary laboratory - 15 primary labs over 11 acre site - 30 years of specialized engineer experience - More than 200 employees - 30% of our staff hold post-graduate degrees - 55% of our staff hold technical and/or engineering degrees - Global customer base. 300+ customers including many fortune 500s

Open positions

Electrical Technician - High Voltage Lab

On-site · Surrey

The Electrical Technician will set up and conduct electrical tests on various components and cables under the supervision of engineers. They are also responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, documenting test results, and ensuring a safe and organized work environment.

Project Accounting Administrator

On-site · Surrey

The role manages project accounting and billing systems, including contract interpretation, invoicing, and financial reporting for clients. It also involves maintaining accounts receivable, collecting overdue payments, and providing administrative support to project leaders and engineers.

Project Accounting Administrator

On-site · Surrey

The Project Accounting Administrator controls the project accounting and billing system, assists project leaders, and prepares invoices for clients. They also maintain accounts receivable and cash receipts, collect overdue receivables, and provide user support for the project accounting system.

Electrical Technician - High Voltage Lab

On-site · Surrey

Sets up and executes electrical tests on high voltage equipment and components under technical supervision. Responsible for maintaining lab facilities, calibrating instruments, and documenting test results in log books.

Senior Engineer (High Current Lab)

On-site · Surrey

Lead complex high current testing programs, including planning, execution, and troubleshooting to enhance product reliability. Drive business growth through client engagement, technical proposals, and industry involvement while mentoring junior staff.

Senior Power System Modelling Engineer

Remote · Canada

The engineer will perform model validation and control tuning for generation plants, including wind, solar, and energy storage systems. Key duties include conducting simulation studies for NERC compliance, preparing technical reports, and traveling to global sites for onsite testing.

Power System Study Engineer

Remote · Canada

Perform complex power system studies including power flow, short-circuit, and stability assessments using industry-standard software. Develop system upgrade strategies, prepare regulatory compliance reports, and contribute to the development of power system analysis software.