Sr. Protection & Control Engineer - Service

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineer or related discipline, from a recognized university and registered as a Professional Engineering (P. Eng) in Canada.
• At least 10+ years of relevant Automation experience with a minimum of 5 years in substation protection and control systems projects.
• Hands‑on experience programming, configuring, and testing and commissioning protection relays.
• Proficiency with core industrial communication standards/protocols such as Modbus (RTU/TCP), IEC 61850, DNP3, and similar standards.
• Familiarity with HMI and SCADA systems programming and field commissioning (considered a plus).
• Holistic design mindset – able to work from minimal client input, envision the full system, and produce comprehensive design and cost‑estimate packages.
• Strong analytical and trouble shooting skills.
• Solid grounding in three‑phase power, electrical theory, and distribution equipment.
• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Practical experience applying electrical‑power‑system knowledge to solve customer issues and recommend upgrades.
• Familiar with test equipment and testing procedures for power delivery.
• Valid driver’s licence with a clean record.

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

• Outgoing self-starter with a drive to act quickly.
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team; adaptable, self‑starting, and innovative, and willing to make a difference
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal and leadership skills, and ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and team members
• Familiarity with environmental protection procedures and basic electrical safety practices
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work site for oneself and teammates.
• Ability to read, interpret, and develop electrical drawings, procedures, and documentation.
• Well organized.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a customer‑focused attitude.
• Proven capability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent tasks.

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

• Be physically capable of lifting, carrying and moving up to 50lbs on a regular basis
• Able to provide a negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Able to bend at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner.
• Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs

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