Jr Protection & Control Specialist

 Posted 20 days ago
  
 Canada
  
 50 - 60 per hour
  
2-5 years experience
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Assist with the installation, testing, and commissioning of protective relays, RTUs, and substation systems. Collect field data and maintain equipment while following strict safety procedures.

Overview

Location: Remote (Field-Based) in British Columbia, CanadaTravel: Required across BC (relocation not required)Company: Shermco IndustriesEmployment Type: Full-time

 

About Shermco IndustriesShermco Industries is a leading provider of electrical testing, commissioning, maintenance, and protection & controls services. As we expand our presence across Western Canada, we are seeking motivated early-career professionals to join our field team in British Columbia.

 

The Opportunity

We are hiring a Junior Protection & Control Field Specialist to support field commissioning and testing activities. This role is ideal for individuals looking to build hands-on experience in substation environments and power system protection.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of:
    • Protective relays, RTUs, and communication equipment
  • Support testing of:
    • Feeders, transformers, breakers, and substation systems
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Assist with relay testing (SEL, GE) under supervision
  • Collect and document field data and test results
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle
  • Follow all safety procedures and company standards

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of relevant experience (co-op/internship considered)
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or similar field
  • Basic knowledge of power systems is an asset
  • Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
  • Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel across BC
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on field training with experienced specialists
  • Exposure to utility and industrial power systems
  • Career progression into intermediate and senior roles

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 $50.00 - CAD $60.00 /Hr.

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