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Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down.

Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.

Location:

800 Kipling Avenue, Toronto, ON

Department:
Transmission & Distribution Technologies – High Voltage Testing (HVT)

Reports to:

Business Area Director, HVT

What We Offer

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.

• Purpose: The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.
• Growth: To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
• Innovation :
  Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.
• Diversity :
  The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.
• Competitive Compensation :
  We offer a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.

If you want to work for a purpose-driven company where you’ll see the real impact of your work, apply today.

Accountabilities:
How You Will Make an Impact

• Perform all duties in a safe manner in compliance with Kinectrics policies and procedures
• Conducts and directs projects with a high degree of independence
• Supervise, train, coordinate, technically direct the work of others and participate in short- and long-range planning
• Manage project budgets, staff scheduling and allocating work assignments
• Manage financial tracking of testing activities
• Perform and/or supervise standard and non-standard field and laboratory investigations including compliance to Kinectrics’ quality control requirements
• Interpret, analyze and understand testing specifications, technical drawings, Single Line Diagrams, or technical instructions from end customers
• Support preparation of estimates, write technical work instructions, develop project specific work instructions and other client requested site documentation, including equipment layout
• Develop, write, and utilize advanced computer systems and software for PD data acquisition and perform data reduction for the report generation for projects
• Critically review test data and prepare technical reports written by self or with others
• Directly respond to customer inquiries, maintain good customer relations, and solve problems and/or acquire new or repeat business
• Ensure customer satisfaction by following good quality and safety practices in all aspects of work performed
• Co-ordinate work across other technical electrical & mechanical field and laboratory disciplines within Kinectrics
• High level of experience in transmission and power distribution systems including Utility safety protocols
• On site troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance of the High Volt RTS 260kV/ 83 Amp trailers and auxiliary equipment
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of testing and commissioning techniques of MV, HV and EHV transmission cable testing standards in North America, Europe and Asia
• Knowledge of testing HV and EHV cables through SF6 Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS).
• Present technical…