Power Systems Protection and Control Technician

Toronto, Ontario Ainsworth Inc.

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If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth (a GDI company) team today!


Job Summary:

The Power Systems Protection and Control Technician will perform the wiring, programing, troubleshoot protection and control systems as well as preparing construction/electrical drawings. Individual should be able to demonstrate working knowledge of the Electrical Power Distribution and Utility in the Province of Ontario. Will be required to work in the field and office on various medium and high voltage projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing construction/electrical drawings.
  • Wiring, programing, troubleshoot protection and control systems
  • Assist with field construction, testing and maintenance.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations.
  • Adhere to the Company’s Quality System operating procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications:

  • Electrical engineering/ technology graduate from a recognized college/university.
  • Strong knowledge of Protection and Control in utility environment
  • Strong knowledge of Ontario Electrical Code
  • Working knowledge of AutoCad, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
  • Ability to write clear and concise reports.
  • Must be willing to travel at short notice and work as a team member on projects.

Why work at Ainsworth (a GDI company)?

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RRP matching and generous vacation

Rewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives

Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable

Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference .

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Electrical Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Maintenance Technician

Toronto, Ontario Atura Power

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Salary: $58.93/hour and up

Introduction

As Ontarios largest fleet of combined cycle turbine gas plants, Atura Power plays a key role in the provinces electricity system and diverse generation supply. Our facilities are located across the province (Napanee, Halton Hills, Toronto, and Windsor). This position is located at Portlands Energy Centre in Toronto, ON. Be a part of the team that ensures Aturas flexible energy is readily available during peak demand periods!

At Atura Power, we are guided by our values. We are inclusive, we work safely, we are flexible, we look for ways of doing things better and we always act with integrity.

Job Summary

Due to a vacancy, we are seeking skilled applicants for the following role.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Electrical Instrumentation and Controls (EIC) Maintenance Technician will collaborate with Managers, Engineers, Operations, and Maintenance personnel to safely support plant operations, troubleshoot equipment, perform corrective and preventative maintenance activities, as well as supervise contractual resources.

This position requires the skills to help develop, manage, and assess work plans to enable the effective completion of work activities across the work management system, executed safely, effectively, on time and according to its priority.

The EIC technician is represented by the Power Workers Union and is day shift based, during plant downtime (outages) off hours work may be required.

Responsibilities

Typical duties and responsibilities include:

  • Perform safe work practices in line with company and OHSA policies and procedures
  • Prioritize and complete preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance on various instrumentation, controls (DCS), electrical and electronic equipment and PLC systems
  • Reporting of work completed within the site CMMS (which is Maximo); this includes recording all relevant information for work order completion, updating work status, signing out parts/materials, and running reports
  • Perform contractor supervisory (active control) duties, which include the management and coordination of contractors and safe work procedures
  • Scope, plan, and execute plant maintenance outages
  • Apply knowledge and skills to troubleshoot steam, water and gas control and monitoring equipment, including motors, valves, actuators, and associated instrumentation
  • Have/acquire working knowledge of gas and/or steam turbines, generators and associated equipment and controls
  • Directly support procurement and inventory management; from requesting quotes, to entering Pos
  • Develop, implement, and improve Maintenance Plans and Procedures for assigned equipment areas Demonstrate basic knowledge and understanding of various industrial safety systems and functions (Lock out/Tag out, confined space, first aid, etc.)

Education and Experience

Completion of a minimum two-year college diploma program in instrumentation and control is required.

  • 447A instrumentation and controls trade ticket is preferred
  • Journeyman electricians holding a 442A or 309 trade ticket(s) is considered an asset
  • Minimum five (5) years of related experience in instrumentation and controls is required
  • Proven experience in an electrical power facility is preferred
  • Consideration will be given to various combinations of experience, education, and training
  • Will consider 4th or 5th year apprentices
  • A Technicians/Technologist Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Controls Engineering is considered an asset

Position Qualifications

  • Advanced understanding of the fundamental principles of industrial systems, including electrical, instrumentation, controls, and power generation systems
  • Demonstrate the principles and components used to control level, pressure, flow, temperature, vibration, velocity and torque.
  • Working knowledge of how a Combine Cycle Power Plant is put together to safely and economically generate electricity. Demonstrate the Operating Philosophy of Gas Turbines, Compressors, Heat Recovery Boilers and Steam Turbines and how they are monitored, controlled, protected and maintained.
  • Experience in troubleshooting plant equipment failures under pressure
  • Experience with DeltaV, Mark VIe or similar systems is highly desirable
  • Experience with PLC troubleshooting and programming
  • Computer literacy: MS Office Suite Programs and CMMS
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate prioritization skills and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities, including HVAC systems and components, access control system and components, video surveillance system and components, control network systems and components.
  • Detail oriented with good organizational and planning skills
  • Ability to execute work as part of a team or independently
  • Willingness to work extended hours, as required, based on operational and business requirements, especially during maintenance outages or emergency call outs
  • Be able to meet the physical requirements of the role:
  • Lift 50 pounds
  • Ascend/descend 100+ stairs multiple times during a shift
  • Climb ladders
  • Working at height and /or in confined spaces

This position requires candidates to:

  • Have and maintain a valid G Driver's license
  • Successfully complete a criminal record check.
  • Experience with Maximo and SharePoint are considered an assets
  • Additional certifications considered an asset (ie. Hoisting and rigging training, forklift training, confined space and working at heights training, licensed industrial gas fitter)
  • Ability to travel within North America (<5% of the time)

Atura Power strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration, and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity. The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity. Atura Power seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. While all qualified candidates are invited to apply, we particularly welcome applications from women, persons with disabilities, First Nations, Mtis and Inuit peoples, members of visible minorities, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.

Atura Power offers competitive wages, benefits, and compliance with the current collective agreement. Our employees are company, community and environmentally focused. We thank all applicants in advance, only applicants selected for the interview process will be contacted.

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