Journeyman Power System Electrician (PSE)

Spark Power

$75K — $90K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Electrician certification and relevant safety credentials required.
  • PSE designation is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Experience in industrial electrical construction and maintenance is essential.
  • Strong customer service orientation and professional demeanor.
  • Exceptional organizational capabilities, with effective verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Physical capability to work at heights and in varied postures.

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain electrical systems and equipment in various power stations.
  • Interpret technical drawings and circuit diagrams for installation planning.
  • Install and maintain power distribution equipment like transformers and circuit breakers.
  • Inspect and troubleshoot electrical apparatus to identify faults using testing instruments.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations in all installations and repairs.
  • Document maintenance activities and submit reports in a timely manner.
  • Order materials for projects and daily tasks as necessary.

Benefits

  • Diverse and stimulating range of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and wellness programs.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) options for employees.
  • Participation in Employee Share Ownership Program.
Full Job Description
Power System Electrician (PSE)

Reporting to the site supervisor, the Power System Electrician (PSE) will be responsible the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical power generation, transmission and distribution systems and equipment.

What will you do as a Power System Electrician (PSE) at Spark Power?
  • Install and maintain electrical equipment and apparatus in generator unit stations, sub stations, collector stations and/or powerhouses.
  • Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and manufacturer specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations, splice, join and connect wire and/or high voltage cable to fixtures and components to form circuits.
  • Install and maintain electrical power distribution equipment such as transformers, generators, voltage regulators, switches, circuit breakers, capacitors, inductors, above/below ground conduit, ground grid, structural steel and fabricate control panels, brackets, and hangers.
  • Inspect and test installed electrical equipment and apparatus to locate electrical faults and check their operation, using volt meters, ammeters and other electrical test instruments and equipment
  • Adhere to all company and client health and safety guidelines and regulations
  • Ensure all electrical installations follow applicable client standards and trade practices.
  • Complete maintenance reports, QA/QC and ensure paperwork is completed timely and legibly.
  • Scope and order material for projects and daily work requirements.
  • Travel to remote locations and work at heights outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
  • Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components.
  • Install, replace, and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels.
  • Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, and if need be, replacing or repair following proper installation guidelines.
  • Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

Do you have the Spark? Here's what we're looking for:
  • Journeyman Electrician and industry related safety certification
  • PSE designation is considered an asset
  • Experience in industrial electrical construction and maintenance
  • A professional and respectful attitude with a strong customer service focus
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to effectively communicate verbally and written
  • Ability to work independently and cohesively within groups
  • Capable of working at various heights. With the ability to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time.
  • Knowledge to interpret Canadian electrical code and Alberta Utility Code with a high level of mathematical aptitude
  • Willingness to travel, work in remote job locations and perform shift work.

Spark Power Employee Benefits and Perks:
  • Diverse and exciting scope of work
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Excellent benefit package (medical, dental, vision, mental health counselling, employee discount programs, wellness spending account option)
  • RRSP program
  • Employee Share Ownership Program

....and much more

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