Hughes Collective is pleased to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of our client.

Role: Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Our Client

Our client has been meeting the demands for testing and commissioning high voltage electrical systems for over 20 years. They specialize in providing field, technical, and engineering services for a wide array of equipment and apparatus within electrical power systems. With a commitment to quality, safety, and superior customer service, our client has expanded its capabilities to include installation, commissioning, technical evaluation, and maintenance testing, serving both large and small industrial, commercial, institutional, manufacturing, and utility clients. Upholding their quality policy and leveraging skilled personnel, advanced tools, and continuous training, they ensure that every project they undertake meets the highest standards of excellence and integrity. From technical and electrical field services to instrumentation and engineering, our client is dedicated to delivering efficient, safe, and reliable tailored solutions as an established Certified Aboriginal Business.

The Opportunity

Our client offers a unique opportunity for seasoned Senior Electrical Engineering Technologists to contribute their expertise and finesse to a diverse range of projects. They are currently seeking an individual who possesses a deep understanding of power systems and are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction. This role will have various responsibilities, from meticulously maintaining and repairing low, medium, and high voltage equipment to spearheading the commissioning and start-up processes associated with electrical power systems. Acting as a liaison with subcontractors and clients, they will cultivate robust customer relationships while ensuring project execution aligns seamlessly with company and client standards. As the Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist, you must be adept in managing multiple hands-on priorities with finesse and expertise. With your solid experience of working in the field, you will have a strong familiarity with testing equipment and substations, coupled with a knack for comprehending and executing technically complex calculations. If you're a dedicated Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist seeking a rewarding opportunity for professional growth and innovation, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

As the Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist, you will work safely and collaboratively and are responsible for:

Installation Precision:

• Ensure the accuracy of installations through meticulous inspection, testing, and other quality control measures before bringing systems or equipment online.

Documentation Excellence:

• Prepare formal documentation related to testing and commissioning processes. Clear and concise records are essential for successful projects.
• Ensure completion of technical reports and test sheets.

Field Support:

• Provide hands-on field support, including start up of systems and equipment, performing testing, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Perform maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of low, medium, and high voltage equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Commissioning and start-up of low, medium, and high voltage equipment and apparatus associated with an electrical power system.

Complex Problem Solving:

• Support electrical aspects of projects by diagnosing and solving complex technical problems. Your expertise ensures seamless execution.

Technical Consultation and Advancements:

• Offer technical consultation and training to clients. Stay informed about testing technologies and industry advancements. Identify opportunities for system enhancements.
• Act as liaison with subcontractors and clients, develop customer service relationships.

Leadership

• Supervise/lead projects to ensure successful project execution according to company and Client standards.
• Provide mentorship to junior technologists and support to team members.

Safety

• Conduct work in a manner prescribed by our Client’s Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Manual and in alignment with project and site EHS policies.

Qualifications

As the Senior Electrical Engineering Technologist, you will bring:

• Diploma from recognized Electrical Engineering Technology Program.
• Registration with applicable professional association in good standing.
• AScT certification, either completed or in progress.
• At least 5 years of field work experience in a similar role including work in substations.
• Experience with AutoCAD and drafting is an asset but not required.
• Experience with testing equipment (Omicron, Doble, etc.) & relay testing with various equipment (SEL, GE, Siemens, ABB, etc.).
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite to write technical reports.
• Ability to understand and perform technically complex calculations.
• Strong knowledge of drawings (wiring, schematic, and layout).
• Client-service and relationship-oriented approach to work.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a dynamic setting.
• Willingness and ability to travel as a major part of the role and remain at project sites as required.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship or limitation.

What Our Client Offers

Our client strives to be the employer of choice, providing a dynamic work environment, engaging projects, and a forward-thinking culture committed to continuous growth and development. They offer competitive compensation, including:

• Competitive base wage
• A comprehensive, modern, and flexible health benefit plan100% company funded life, dependent life, and AD&D Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• myFlex Plan (personalized options)
• Employee assistant program (EAP)
• Deferred profit-sharing plan (DPSP)
• Wellness Days
• Banked Time
• Social functions including BBQ’s and Christmas parties. 

About the Collective

At Hughes Collective, we don’t just recruit—we revolutionize how talent meets opportunity. We’re not in the business of filling roles; we’re in the business of transforming careers and powering businesses with bold, game-changing hires.

For candidates, this isn’t just about your next job—it’s about uncovering your passions, amplifying your strengths, and unlocking your potential. We’re here to connect you to a career that excites, inspires, and fuels your future.

This isn’t recruitment as usual—this is Hughes Collective. Bold. Authentic. Unapologetically different. Your next move starts here.