Posted 8 months ago
Commissioning Engineer / Technologist (Field Based Position)
@ Phasor Engineering Inc
Remote in Canada
Overview
Phasor Engineering Inc is hiring a field-based Commissioning Engineer / Technologist to test and commission MV/HV power systems and protection and control schemes from construction through energization. The role involves travel to project sites across Canada on a 14/7 rotation. The posting states a salary range of $115,000-$155,000 per year, with a valid driver's licence and background checks required.
Responsibilities:
- Test and commission power system protection and control schemes
- Read drawings and troubleshoot technical issues
- Prepare and submit reports
- Assist with commissioning startup procedures
- Respond to customer inquiries and confirm resolutions
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Journeyman ticket, or Electrical Engineering Technologist diploma
- 4+ years of MV and HV commissioning experience
- Ability to work extended rotations and travel to project sites
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Valid driver's licence with clean driving record
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman ticket, Valid driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Trade certificate (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Electrical Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Phasor Engineering Inc
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HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SYSTEM SOLUTIONS Leaders in Design, Engineering, and Automation
Full company description
Phasor Engineering Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc., is a leading provider of engineering and field technical services specializing in substation, transmission, and distribution systems. With over 20 years of industry experience, Phasor delivers end-to-end solutions across Canada and the United States, supporting clients from conceptual design and feasibility through to testing, commissioning, and operations. Phasor’s capabilities are further strengthened by our in-house panel and E-house fabrication shop, and comprehensive field services including electrical commissioning, testing, and survey/LIDAR. With a team professionals across 7 office locations, we bring deep technical knowledge and practical experience in both low and high voltage scopes. Our delivery teams are known for producing efficient, constructable design packages, supported by a robust review process focused on safety, quality, and execution. We take pride in our ability to successfully manage all aspects of a project, from design and project administration to construction supervision and commissioning, ensuring seamless delivery and client satisfaction.
- LinkedIn followers
- 14,464
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 260
- Reported office locations
- 4129 9 St SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 3C4, CA
- 4209 99 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5V7, CA
- 4321 Still Creek Dr, 110, Burnaby, British Columbia V5C 6S7, CA
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- 97 Nicola Dr, Headingley, Manitoba R4H 0A9, CA
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- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Energy
- Electrical Distribution
- Other recorded names
- Phasor Engineering Inc
- Specialties
- Substation Design
- SCADA
- IEC61850
- Protection Settings
- Panel Fabrication
- Equipment Testing
- Relay Testing and Commissioning
- Commissioning
- Transmission Lines Design
- Distribution Lines Design
- Civil Design
- Foundations Design
- Structural Design
- Telecom Design
- Geomatics
- and Survey
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Phasor Engineering Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc., is a leading provider of engineering and field technical services specializing in substation, transmission, and distribution systems. With over 20 years of industry experience, Phasor delivers end-to-end solutions across Canada and the United States, supporting clients from conceptual design and feasibility through to testing…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 2004 |
| Specialties | Substation DesignSCADAIEC61850Protection SettingsPanel FabricationEquipment TestingRelay Testing and CommissioningCommissioningTransmission Lines DesignDistribution Lines Design |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
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At Phasor, we're focused on the big picture and the small details.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, we provide engineering and design services across transmission & distribution, substations, protection & control, geomatics, civil & structural design, telecommunications, panel fabrication, and the testing and commissioning of medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure.
Be part of a team that delivers projects from conceptual engineering and detailed design through construction support, commissioning, and startup. Built on technical excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and quality, we take on complex challenges together.
The Opportunity
We're looking for a Commissioning Engineer / Technologist to join our team.
In this role, you will test and commission MV/HV power systems, protection & control schemes, and critical electrical infrastructure from construction through energization.
If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, working with advanced testing equipment, and collaborating with experienced commissioning professionals, this role offers meaningful technical work and continuous professional growth.
This is a field-based position with travel to project sites across Canada on a 14/7 rotation.
What You'll Do
- Test and commission power system protection & control schemes in the utility, power generation, and oil & gas industry
- Read and interpret drawings and troubleshoot / resolve technical issues
- Report preparation and submission
- Assist with generation of commissioning startup procedures or work instructions
- Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards
- Initiate and/or respond to customer inquiries, discuss trouble details and confirm resolutions
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket, or an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized institute
- 4+ years’ experience in MV and HV Commissioning
- Ability to work extended rotations and travel to project sites as required
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications
- Proven analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving abilities
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
- Background checks and Drug and Alcohol Pre-Access Testing will be required as part of employment.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in Canada. Background checks and Drug & Alcohol testing will be required as part of employment, and candidates must possess a valid driver's licence with a clean abstract.
Salary range: $115,000-$155,000 (excepted yearly earnings may vary). #highvoltage
Benefits
Why Phasor Engineering
At Phasor Engineering, you'll have the opportunity to be part of some of North America's most complex utility, industrial, and infrastructure projects while collaborating with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team. We offer a supportive and entrepreneurial environment where innovation, professional growth, and teamwork are valued.
As part of Quanta Services, you'll benefit from the resources and stability of an industry leader while maintaining the agility and culture of a growing engineering consultancy.
Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise, take on new challenges, or advance your career, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
- RRSP matching
- Paid time off, wellness programs, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Diverse utility and infrastructure project exposure
- Opportunities for technical growth and leadership development
- Collaborative teams built on technical excellence
Phasor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accessibility: Phasor Engineering is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. #Phasorinclusive
Phasor may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people.
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