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Job Title


MV Drive System Expert


Company : beBee Careers


Location : Fort McMurray, Alberta


Created : 2025-06-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Variable Frequency Drive Specialist Petroplan is seeking a skilled professional to provide technical support for Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) systems. As a VFD Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and functionality of these systems across the site. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical expertise for maintenance and troubleshooting of VFD issues with a goal of minimizing downtime Continuously seek opportunities to optimize and improve VFD systems to enhance performance and compliance Ensure all VFD work complies with industry standards, regulations, and policies Address complex VFD issues that require innovative and practical solutions Required Skills and Qualifications: Minimum seven years of field experience with extensive knowledge of MV VFD systems in Utilities, Mining, or Oil & Gas Must be an experienced Electrician, Engineering Technologist, and/or Electrical Engineer Familiarity with Canadian and Alberta fire safety codes is an asset Strong knowledge of VFD brands (e.g., ABB, Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider Electric) and their programming interfaces Exceptional problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving VFD issues in a timely manner Proficient communication skills to lead investigations involving multi-disciplinary stakeholders Experience with industrial communication protocol Computer fluent MS/Office and experience with SAP Benefits: Opportunity to work on complex VFD issues and develop innovative solutions Collaborative work environment with a team of professionals Ongoing training and development opportunities Work Environment: Fort McMurray location Regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of overtime based on business needs