The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced
Field Commissioning Lead to join our team.
In this role, you will lead the testing and commissioning of MV/HV systems, protection & control schemes, and critical electrical infrastructure from construction through energization.
If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, leading crews in the field, and working alongside industry experts, this role offers meaningful technical work and long-term growth.
This is a field-based position with travel to project sites across Canada on a 14/7 rotation.
What You'll Do- Lead field testing and commissioning activities for MV/HV systems and protection & control schemes
- Support utility, industrial, and energy infrastructure projects across North America
- Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during commissioning and startup
- Support outage, energization, and commissioning activities
- Mentor and support junior team members and field crews
- Assist with commissioning procedures, startup documentation, and reporting
- Coordinate with clients, project teams, and technical stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with corporate, client, and industry safety standards
RequirementsWhat We're Looking For- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma, or Power Systems Electrician Journeyman certification
- 4+ years of commissioning leadership experience within utility or MV/HV environments
- Hands-on relay testing and commissioning experience
- Experience working with substations, protection & control systems, and utility infrastructure
- Experience with Omicron testing equipment is considered a strong asset
- Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work extended rotations and travel to project sites as required
Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in Canada. Background checks and Drug & Alcohol testing will be required as part of employment, and must have a valid driver's licence with a clean abstract.
Expected annual earnings: $175,000-$245,000, inclusive of base salary and overtime (actual earnings may vary based on experience and project requirements.)
BenefitsWe offer:- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
- RRSP matching
- Paid time off, wellness programs, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Diverse utility and infrastructure project exposure
- Opportunities for technical growth and leadership development
- Collaborative teams built on technical excellence
