Communications Protection Control Technologist

Apply electrical testing and protective relaying expertise as a Communications, Protection and Control Technologist in Kelowna or Oliver, British Columbia. Support safe power-system operation.FortisBC seeks a technologist responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing telecommunications, electrical apparatus, and equipment. The full-time regular position supports generation, substation, terminal station, transmission, and distribution facilities. Work includes telecontrol equipment, protective schemes, metering, cables, and communications systems.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct scheduled, investigative, and emergent electrical equipment testsInstall, test, and commission communication and protective schemesTroubleshoot complex protective relaying schemes and determine corrective actionsCompile relay, telecommunications, and associated equipment test dataProvide technical expertise and training to workforce membersRequirements:
Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation TechnologyJourneyman Electrical Tradesman or Power System Electrician qualificationPractical generating, substation, or terminal station equipment experienceExperience using electrical testing tools and equipmentValid Class 5 Driver’s License and strong computer backgroundBring protective relaying, electrical testing, and communications expertise to FortisBC’s power-system operations in Kelowna or Oliver.
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