Electrical Commissioning Technician

We are currently hiring several Electrical Commissioning Technicians to join our commissioning team for large-scale oil and gas projects across Alberta. This is a key role focused on the safe and efficient energization, testing, and turnover of electrical systems during the commissioning phase.

Lead the electrical commissioning activities including functional testing, equipment energization, and system verification

Oversee and execute loop checks, Insulation Resistance (IR) testing, and acceptance testing on LV/MV equipment

Review and interpret electrical drawings (single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, termination schedules, cable schedule)

Support pre-commissioning, startup, and handover documentation

Coordinate closely with QA/QC, commissioning and operations teams

Ensure all work meets safety standards, regulatory compliance, and client specifications

Maintain accurate records of testing and commissioning activities

Work under LOTO / PTW with a high degree of diligence

Fly In / Fly Out

Journeyman Electrician (Red Seal)

10+ years of electrical commissioning experience in oil & gas or heavy industrial settings

Strong understanding of Switchgear, MCCs, Transformers, VFDs, and protection relays

Experience with Megger testing, Hi-pot, continuity, and function tests

Proven leadership on commissioning teams and ability to mentor junior technicians

Valid driver’s license and current safety tickets (e.g., H2S Alive, CSTS, Arc Flash awareness)

Familiarity with commissioning software and completion management systems (e.g., Hexagon, MC Plus)

Experience with hazardous area classification and intrinsically safe installations

Dental care

Extended health care

RRSP match

Vision care