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Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist


Company : Triumf


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2025-06-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Discover TRIUMF Canadas particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded notforprofit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation.Our mission is to serve as Canadas particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate inspire and educate creating knowledge and opportunity for all.TRIUMFs diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers engineers technicians tradespeople staff and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.Our Electrical Services Group is responsible for the dependable and reliable delivery of electricity to the TRIUMF site. The Electrical Services Group is also engaged in engineering support for site projects on electrical power distribution and infrastructure and their implementation.We are looking for a seniorlevel electrical engineering technologist to join this group.Do you have a diploma as an electrical technologist from a recognized technical instituteDo you have at least 7 years of work experience in industrial design / drafting specializing in electropower technologyDo you have the followingAdvanced knowledge and experience in electrical designHandson experience in 2D drafting 3D modeling electrical design and integration projectsProficiency in CADbased software Solid Work and Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and WordThorough knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.If this sounds like you then we encourage you to apply.More detailed information about this position follows.Salary range : $64400 to $80500Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada on a permanent basis (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident).The basic function of this position is to provide electrical design and operational support services for the development and installation of TRIUMFs electrical infrastructures and equipment associated with its operations. As an electrical technologist you are capable of developing schematics and electrical systems layouts for low to high voltage environments. You will interact with engineers designers and various project controls on multidisciplined projects. You must have experience in Access Data Base 2D and 3D electrical layout design using commercially available CAD platforms such as Drafsight SolidWorks.RESPONSIBILITIES :Performs detailed design work in support of electrical services equipment.Prepares working drawings and specifications for new electrical services projects or modifications to existing systems such as grounding and lighting layouts fire alarm system single line diagrams panel schedules control wiring layout plans and equipment arrangement.Development of cable tray design and engineering dwgs under responsibilities.Works closely with installers and maintainers to provide a timely update of project drawings and all site electrical services drawings schedules databases and procedures to incorporate expansions modifications and revisions.Provides assistance to multidisciplinary project teams in specifying and procuring parts and equipment.Prepare work plans so that deadlines can be met.Keeps informed of advances in technology and equipment and updates knowledge as required.Develops and maintains standards best practices and new initiatives.May be required to oversee work performed by a more junior technician or provide supervision and / or coordination of installation work and contractors.Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as neededParticipate in a formal health and safety program.KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS :The incumbent must have a full understanding of the electrical design process using project specifications and associated written and verbal instructions in accordance with established design practices standards and procedures.They are required to work well under pressure and possess considerable initiative planning and organization skills.Proficiency in CADbased software Solid Work and Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and Word is also required.Proven handson experience in 2D drafting 3D modeling electrical design and integration projects.Strong organizational abilities good interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills are all required.Must have a thorough knowledge of the Canadian Electrical code industry standards and practices as well as a solid understanding of current construction methods and procedures in the electrotechnology fields including safety practices.NUCLEAR ENERGY WORKER :The position requires the incumbent to be trained and designated as a TRIUMF Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW). Given that the position may on occasion require electrical work to be done in radioactive areas or on systems involving radioactive components the successful candidate will receive an inhouse radiation training course to be designated as a TRIUMF NEW.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND YEARS OF EXPERIENCE :Minimum qualifications for this position include a diploma as an electrical technologist from a recognized technical institute or the demonstrated equivalent in training and education with 7 years of work experience in industrial design / drafting specializing in electropower technology.Experience will include circuit and system design equipment layout and plans construction methods detailed specifications installations and commissioning. Prior field work experience in electrical systems operation maintenance and power quality electrical controls motor control centers variable frequency drives uninterruptible power supply and power distribution equipment will be considered an asset.Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada on a permanent basis (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident).Position type : PermanentTotal RewardsAt TRIUMF we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package. We offer comprehensive benefits that promote the wellbeing and security of our staff and provide an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a highprofile national research facility where you can make a difference.Salary Range : 64400.00 $80500.00Benefits Information :TRIUMF paid dental extended health vision care emergency travel assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance and supplementary Wellness Benefits.Excellent Employee Pension PlanDisability benefits and optional additional Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)Generous time awayMaternity and paternity leaves and topupsApply now and be part of our extraordinary journey.Learn more about the amazing research and work we do at TRIUMF.Equity diversity and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages supports and celebrates the voices of our employees students partners and the people and communities we serve.As an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity we encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalised on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.Contact information :Email :Phone : 604.222.1047Fax : 604.222.3791TRIUMF is located on the traditional ancestral and unceded territory of the xwmkwym (Musqueam) People who for millennia have passed on their culture history and traditions from one generation to the next on this site.Required Experience :Senior ICKey SkillsEmployment Type : Full-TimeExperience : yearsVacancy : 1Monthly Salary Salary : 64400 - 80500Create a job alert for this search #J-18808-Ljbffr