Senior Protection & Control Specialist (Technologist or Engineer)
$80 - $95 per hourShermco Industries
Overview
Location: Remote (Field-Based) in British Columbia, Canada
Travel: Required across BC (relocation not required)
Company: Shermco Industries
Employment Type: Full-time
About Shermco Industries
Shermco Industries is a leader in protection & controls, electrical testing, and commissioning services. As we expand across Western Canada, we are seeking senior-level field professionals to lead complex commissioning projects in British Columbia.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Protection & Control Field Specialist (Technologist or Engineer) to lead field execution and provide technical expertise on critical power system projects.
This is a hands-on leadership role focused on commissioning, testing, and client delivery not design.
Responsibilities
- Lead installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of:
- Protective relays, DFRs, RTUs, PLC systems, and telecom equipment
- Perform advanced testing for:
- Transmission systems, buses, transformers, and generation assets
- Configure and commission advanced relay systems, including:
- SEL (311C, 311L, 387, 411L, 421, 487, 587, 787)
- GE relays (C30, D60, L90, T60, etc.)
- Oversee SCADA/RTU integration and upgrades
- Interpret and validate protection schemes and settings
- Lead field teams and mentor junior/intermediate staff
- Interface directly with clients and provide technical guidance
- Troubleshoot complex issues and implement solutions
- Ensure accurate reporting and project documentation
- Champion a strong safety culture
Qualifications
- 7–15 years of progressive field experience in protection & controls
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Registration or eligibility with ASTTBC or EGBC
- NETA Certification (Level I–IV) preferred
- Advanced experience with:
- SEL relay families
- GE relays (strong asset)
- RTU and communication systems (GE, SEL, Novatech, etc.)
- Proven leadership and client-facing experience
- Excellent technical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
What You’ll Lead
- Complex commissioning projects
- Field team development and mentorship
- Delivery of high-quality, safety-driven work
Why Join Shermco Industries
- Work on critical infrastructure projects across BC
- Ongoing training and manufacturer certifications
- Strong safety-first culture
- Supportive, highly skilled team environment
- Long-term career growth opportunities
Pay Range
CAD $80.00 - CAD $95.00 /Hr.
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