Electrical engineer
Dorward Engineering Services
Whitehorse
Permanent
Full time
$42 per hour
Electrical engineer
Dorward Engineering Services
$42 per hour
Permanent
Salary
$42 per hour
Job Type
Permanent, Full time
Experience
0 to 2 years
Education
University
Category
Engineering
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
- Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other engineers
- Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications
- Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
- Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment
- Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
- Investigate electrical or electronic failures
- Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance
- Write specifications
- Assist in design, development and testing
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Computer and technology knowledge
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk REVIT
- ETAP
- MS Office
- Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system
- MS Windows
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS Outlook
Area of work experience
- Design
- Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
- Project management
- Project planning
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Specification or technical writing
- Engineering professional and construction management (EPCM)
Area of specialization
- Communications
- Electrical
- Lighting
- Power generation, transmission or distribution
- Control system
- Telecommunications
- Data processing and systems
- Cable and television system
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Morning
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
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