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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST (Relay Protection & Control)
Overview
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST (Relay Protection & Control)
Various Locations
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment and customer service.
Manitoba Hydro is recruiting Technologists for a career in Relay Protection & Control.
You will be enrolled in a two-year training program that involves field experience and advanced electrical, theoretical and practical courses. You will install, maintain and repair Digital Line, Generator, Transformer, Reactor and Station Protection and Metering Systems using state of the art test equipment. Positions will be based in Winnipeg and Gillam; however successful applicants are required to work at various locations throughout the province.
Safety is our top priority and we will follow Manitoba Health's pandemic-related safety and health protocols throughout the recruitment process for this program. This will result in a longer than normal recruitment process. At this time, we expect successful candidates will start mid Spring. Anticipated start dates, and timelines for recruitment activities, may be adjusted as required given pandemic-related restrictions.
This position requires travel by air, and you will be required to confirm that you are able to meet Transport Canada's requirements for airplane travel, as they may be amended from time to time.
Currently, a number of communities and customer owned premises have a requirement that only those individuals who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are able to enter the community or attend the premises. You will be required to confirm that you are able to meet those third party requirements.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
-A diploma from an Electrical Engineering Technology program accredited by the Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists (CCTT)
OR
-Equivalent certification as an Engineering Technologist with the Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba (CTTAM).
-Valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver's Licence (intermediate or full) or equivalent.
-Capable of interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams.
-High degree of mechanical ability.
-Aptitude for technical skills involving computer, electrical and electronic equipment.
-Accurate colour perception.
-Physically capable of performing all the duties of the position.
-Willing to relocate to Winnipeg or Gillam.
All applications must include the following information, attached to your online profile:
-Current resume with cover letter;
-Diploma and complete transcript of marks (post-secondary).
In order to ensure the health and safety of its workplace during the COVID pandemic, all employees and contractors of Manitoba Hydro are required to comply with the Corporation's COVID-19 Vaccination policies. Should you be selected for an interview, Manitoba Hydro will provide you with further information on its policy.
The email address you submit in your application profile will be used as the main form of correspondence throughout the recruitment process. Please monitor your email inbox on a regular basis.
The selection process will include aptitude testing and an interview. Candidates selected for an interview must provide a current driver's abstract at the time of the interview.
Great Benefits
-Competitive salary and benefits package.
-Defined-benefit pension plan.
-Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
Contact
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online. The deadline for applications is March 18, 2022. We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
Manitoba Hydro is committed to increasing the representation of women in trades and technology. Women are encouraged to apply.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.