Job Details

We currently have an opening for an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Technologist (Junior) in our Saskatoon office. Reporting to the Manager of the Electrical & Instrumentation group, you will work with engineers, technologists, and support staff to provide electrical design and drafting services for municipal and industrial clients throughout Canada. You will be active in the design and drafting of power and automation systems for buildings, schools, health centres, water systems, wastewater systems, medium voltage electrical service, process, metering, primary and secondary switchgear, motor control centres, low voltage electrical distributions systems, lighting, fire alarms, and security systems. Projects will include office buildings, schools, health centres, water and wastewater treatment plants, water and wastewater pumping stations, greenhouses, and more. You will visit site as required to perform commissioning activities, and inspections.  

Preference will be given to those candidates who have worked on team projects preferably with multi-discipline aspects, are an excellent communicator with strong organizational skills, learn quickly, and are excited to learn. You will strive to contribute to the collective effort of your area of practice and are committed to helping Associated Engineering and the project team achieve their goals. 

Reporting to the Manager of the Electrical & Instrumentation group, you will join a dynamic, high-performance team. 

Responsibilities may include, but will not be limited, to the following:

• Preparation of drawings using CAD and related software drawing programs 
• Assisting engineers in broad engineering activities and calculations (i.e. lighting, electrical loads, automation system layouts
• Applying electrical engineering principles and techniques to provide power, controls and automation engineering and design services for a wide variety of industries and clients
• Development of process control narratives
• Assisting engineers with construction shop drawing reviews
• Inspection of building, water, wastewater, and other electrical and automation systems
• PLC and HMI Integration from various manufacturers
• Onsite commissioning of automation, electrical, and process systems
• Complying with and working within a COR certified environment 
• Performing all duties in accordance with those specified under the Occupational Health & Safety Act and applicable legislation

• An Electrical Engineering Technology or Electronic Systems Engineering Technology diploma, or similar applicable program from an accredited technical college
• 0-2 years of experience, gained in an academic or workplace setting 
• Knowledge of basic electrical engineering design, including MCCs, power and lighting panels, single line diagrams, lighting schedules and layouts 
• Experience in buildings electrical projects is an asset 
• Basic knowledge of control system design:  Process control narratives, P&ID’s, PLC panels, I/O lists, communication networks, I/O wiring diagrams 
• Proficiency in using Autodesk software, including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical (Revit and Revizto experience is an asset)
• Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite products 
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong oral communication skills 
• Excellent attention to detail 
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills 
• Results oriented 
• Committed team player 
• Possess a valid class 5 driver's license 
• Available for occasional work occurring out of normal working hours, including overtime 
• Available to travel within Canada  

Everyone has their own unique talents, skills, and background. Even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, let us know why you’d be a great fit for this role!