Electrical Engineering Technologist - Field Services Specialist

Your future role on our team

The Studies & Field Testing team is looking for team members who enjoy technical challenges, hands-on problem solving and delivering exceptional service in operating utility and industrial environments.

In this role, you will support commissioning, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting activities on a wide variety of protection and control, automation, and high-voltage apparatus systems. Working on transmission, distribution, generation and industrial facilities across Ontario and Canada, you will gain exposure to critical power infrastructure while developing expertise in substation technologies and field execution.

You will work closely with clients, engineers, technologists, electricians and operations personnel to safely execute field activities, solve technical problems and support reliable system operation. Whether performing relay testing, commissioning new equipment, troubleshooting protection systems or maintaining high-voltage apparatus, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality technical services in both brownfield and greenfield environments.

Our ideal candidate is comfortable working independently in the field while also contributing to a collaborative team environment that values continuous learning, mentorship and the sharing of technical knowledge. As part of BBA's growing Field Services group, you will have the opportunity to develop specialized expertise while contributing to the continued growth of our Field Services practice throughout Canada.

With us you’ll get the opportunity to

• Perform testing, maintenance and diagnostic activities on high-voltage apparatus including transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, instrument transformers and associated substation equipment
• Perform commissioning, acceptance testing, maintenance and troubleshooting activities on protection and control systems in utility, industrial and generation facilities
• Execute relay testing, control circuit verification and functional testing of protection, automation and SCADA systems
• Conduct pre-operational verifications and commissioning activities in accordance with approved procedures, client requirements and safety standards
• Execute assigned commissioning, maintenance and testing activities while serving as the primary field resource for designated tasks and deliverables
• Analyze field data, identify deficiencies and troubleshoot equipment, wiring, communications and protection system issues
• Prepare and execute test programs while accurately documenting test results and field observations
• Monitor and coordinate site activities to support safe, efficient and high-quality project execution
• Develop and apply site-specific safety procedures, work practices and commissioning plans
• Prepare commissioning reports, maintenance records and other technical documentation
• Support business development activities through client engagement, preparation of service offers and identification of future opportunities
• Work closely with engineers, technologists, electricians, operators and client personnel to successfully deliver field services mandates
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of technical methods, testing procedures and field services practices

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Results-driven and constantly striving to exceed objectives
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Willingness to transform the world for the better
• Caring mindset that puts people first
• Thirst to learn and excel
• Ability to share and pass on knowledge
• Interest in solving complex technical challenges
• Entrepreneurial spirit