Lines Distribution Design Technologist / Lines Design Technician

PPHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic consulting firm specializing in the engineering and design of overhead & underground transmission/distribution systems, substations, fibre optics, as well as substation and transmission foundations. Our expertise allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from conceptual engineering through to commissioning and startup.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Lines Distribution Design Technologist / Lines Design Technician to join our Kelowna engineering team. We offer a dynamic work environment with an extremely experienced technical team, where you will be fully involved in all aspects of the engineering and design process.

Responsibilities:

- Using AutoCAD, GIS mapping software and client supported software to develop and prepare drawings, plans, diagrams, layouts and capital costs for electrical distribution projects

- Preparing overhead or underground electrical distribution design documents from conception to completion for projects that include residential, commercial, industrial clients, and subdivisions

- Perform calculations related to the design of overhead and underground systems

- Producing, completing and auditing document packages, drawing sets, construction packages and/or as-built drawings

- Participating in client design/review meetings

- Visiting construction/greenfield sites in potentially remote locations

- Assembling design and construction packages for internal reviews and as deliverables to clients

- Liaising with clients, developers and internal customers as required

- Support project co-ordination documentation and activities.

- Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals.

- Provide construction support.

Qualifications:

- Post-secondary diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering, or a related field

- 1+ years experience in electrical overhead and underground distribution design is an asset

- Knowledge of Engineering/Design Standards and Codes is an asset

- Experience with the use of ESRI based software and design drafting experience in AutoCAD an asset

- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word

- Strong verbal communication abilities, good organization, interpersonal and customer service skills

- Ability to work in a team environment and with minimal supervision

- Be physically fit as site visits on potentially uneven ground are required

- First Aid Level 1 certification or higher is an asset

- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

As a condition of employment, successful applicants agrees to undergo a Backcheck screening, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check.

Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. While we appreciate all applications we receive and the applicant's interest in our company, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site gym

- On-site parking

- Paid time off

- RRSP match

- Vision care

- Wellness program