Protection & Control Technician Manager

🕒 March 12

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Spark Power ⚡

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1001 - 5000 employees

⚡ Energy

Energy • Renewable Asset Services • Electrical Contracting

Spark Power ⚡ is a leading provider of integrated power solutions in North America, specializing in electrical contracting, operations, and maintenance services for industrial facilities and renewable asset owners. With a team of over 1000 skilled technicians, Spark Power offers services such as preventative maintenance, emergency response, and custom control panels, ensuring high quality standards in reliability and safety. The company operates across the renewable energy sector, servicing clients in solar, wind, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging, while also maintaining a strong commitment to supporting various industries including food and beverage, logistics, and data centers.

📋 Description

• Manage and lead the Protection & Control and SCADA commissioning team • Experience testing and commissioning high voltage power systems equipment including but not limited to: Power transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, protection relays and SCADA systems • Read and interpret engineering drawings and troubleshoot and resolve technical issues. • Familiarity with different types of protection relays from GE, SEL, Siemens, and ABB. • Familiarity with different electrical testing equipment such as multimeters, power analyzers, Omicron, Doble, Megger, and more • Train and develop employees to latest industry and client standards • Develop commissioning execution test plans and work procedures • Ensure compliance with all Spark, client and industry safety practices • Initiate and/or respond to customer inquiries, discuss trouble details and confirm resolutions.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket, or an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized institute • 5+ years' experience leading a commissioning team in the electrical utilities industry • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an extreme attention to detail are essential • Knowledge of the Microsoft office software suite of programs coupled with strong computer skills • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously • Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem-solving skills • Ability to work for extended periods out of town • Valid driver's license with clean driving record. • Background checks and Drug and Alcohol Pre-Access Testing will be required as part of employment

🏖️ Benefits

• Diverse and exciting industrial, commercial, and institutional customer base • Hands-on and supportive leadership team • Continuous training and skills improvement including Spark U and external training certifications • Competitive Wages • Safety Boot allowance • Employee referral bonus program • Corporate discounts (hotels, travel, insurance, retail ...) • Excellent benefits package with flexible options and wellness spending accounts • RRSP • Company vehicle • …much more