Electrical Commissioning Lead

• Location: Langley, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13617
• Salary: CA$85,000 Per Hour

Matchbox Consulting Group is partnering with a leading water infrastructure solutions provider based in Langley in search of a Electrical Commissioning Lead to join and lead their electrical engineering team in projects around the Lower Mainland. 

Key Responsibilities

• Install cable trays and conduit systems.
• Pull, dress, and terminate wires and cables.
• Install, terminate, and test electrical process equipment and building electrical systems in compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and project documentation.
• Assess project electrical drawings, specifications, and existing installations for compliance with the CEC.
• Perform material takeoffs from electrical drawings and coordinate the procurement of electrical supplies and equipment with the applicable departments & persons.
• Install, examine, replace, and repair electrical components, equipment, and instruments (such as valves, pumps, wiring, etc.)
• Perform electrical measurements.
• Install, commission, and test motors, generators, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot industrial control systems and associated equipment.
• Field configure and calibrate instruments.
• Install, terminate, and commission control panels, motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and instrumentation.
• Plan electrical and instrumentation activities, including routine & improvement jobs, to maximize the efficiency of the work force, materials, supplies, equipment, and tools.
• Complete factory acceptance testing and inspection of control panels.
• Give technical guidance and assistance to less experienced personnel.
• Enter and retrieve information into the company’s construction management software system.
• Assist Project Managers with tasks including estimating and procurement
• Attend site visits & meetings
• Coordinate and communicate with customers and equipment vendors
• Coordinate with the electrical team to commission projects, preparing the associated documentation and reports
• Evaluate quotes, confirming all technical requirements are met
• Negotiate with vendors and suppliers and prepare purchase orders
• Create, organize and review project start up and close out documents
• Submit RFQ’s, RFI’s, meeting minutes, shop drawings, maintenance manuals, etc.
• Organize and track submittal schedules & change summaries
• Redline and/or modify IFC construction documents
• Periodic field reviews of project sites

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in electrical construction, preferably industrial or water/wastewater
• Experience with electrical and instrumentation commissioning and troubleshooting
• Electrical Journeyman Ticket, either construction or industrial required
• Experience generating work plans and coordinating activities for an electrical crew
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Office
• Familiar with AutoCAD considered an asset
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent command of the English language both written and verbal
• Detail oriented, able to review complex documents for inconsistencies
• Health & Safety background/knowledge an asset
• Reliable transportation, driver’s license, and a clean driver record.
• The following training and certifications are required but can be provided in house after hire:
• Construction Safety Training Systems Certificate (CSTS), or SiteReadyBC Online Construction 
• First Aid Certificate

All qualified candidates must be eligible to work in Canada without additional sponsorship from Tritech

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com