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Electrical EIT, QC & Testing

@ Panelmatic

Burnaby, British Columbia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Panelmatic is hiring a full-time Electrical EIT for quality control and testing at its sister company RIC Power Corporation in Burnaby, BC. The role covers functional and high-voltage testing of custom medium and low voltage switchgear, with about 5% occasional field support. The posting requires a diploma or degree in electrical engineering and at least 3 years of switchgear or power apparatus testing experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Full functional testing of protection and control schemes on custom switchgear
  • High-voltage apparatus tests including Hi-Pot, PD, BIL and heat run
  • Lead and mentor a small testing team under HV safety protocols
  • Interpret schematics to troubleshoot with engineering and production
  • Lead factory acceptance tests for clients

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma or degree in electrical engineering
  • 3+ years in low and medium voltage switchgear testing
  • Expert at reading complex electrical drawings
  • Strong troubleshooting and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MS Office

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Benefits mentioned

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Employer posting date
2026-07-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering
Perks mentionedTuition support, Home office allowance

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Panelmatic

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Manufacturers of Packaged Equipment Centers, Protection & Control Relay Panels, and Medium & Low Voltage Switchgear

Full company description

Manufacturers of Packaged Equipment Centers, Industrial Control Panels, and Protection and Control Panels since 1957 Panelmatic was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH, to serve manufacturing industries with the design and manufacture of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. The business grew sufficiently over the years to support expansion to other geographic areas including Houston, TX (1985), St. Louis, MO (2007), Greenville, SC (2012), and Brookfield, OH - Building Solutions Location (2019). Since our beginning, we have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations: ✔ Automotive ✔ Aviation ✔ Chemical ✔ Consumer products ✔ Energy ✔ Environmental ✔ Food & Beverage ✔ Oil & Gas ✔ Glass ✔ Material Handling ✔ Metals ✔ OEM ✔ Packaging ✔ Paper & Pulp ✔ Pharmaceutical ✔ Rubber ✔ Solar ✔ Telecommunications ✔ Utilities Industries ✔ Wind Power We have designed, built, and delivered equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We are able to meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery. We are known for our high quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently. You’ll find that Panelmatic is easy to work with and your job will be: …In Spec, On Time, In Budget. Specialties UL Certified: Category NITW - Industrial Control Panels & Enclosures per UL 508A, UL 50, Categories NRBX & NNNY Control Panels and Assemblies for use in Hazardous Locations, per UL 698A, UL 913, UL 120, NFPA 496, Custom Fabrication.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 410 West Rd, Houston, Texas 77038, US
  • 6806 Willowbrook Park, Houston, TX 77066, US
  • 1125 Meadowbrook Ave, Youngstown, Ohio 44512, US
  • 6882 Parkway Dr, Brookfield, Ohio 44403, US
  • 8325 Riverbend Crt, Burnaby, British Columbia V3N 5E7, CA
  • 3212 Old Highway 105 E, Conroe, Texas 77301, US
  • 109 Prosperity Blvd, Piedmont, South Carolina 29673, US
Business categories
  • Electronics
  • Electrical Distribution
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Panelmatic
Specialties
  • Control Panels
  • UL Certified
  • Custom
  • Enclosures
  • Buildings
  • Consoles
  • Turn Key
  • Fabrication
  • CSA
  • Pneumatic
  • RIE
  • PDC
  • MCC
  • Classified Area
  • Hazardous
  • Blast Rated
  • Operator
  • PLC
  • Low Voltage
  • Medium Voltage
  • Hipot Testing
  • Power
  • Switchgear
  • Wind power
  • Solar Power
  • and Relay Panels
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Manufacturers of Packaged Equipment Centers, Industrial Control Panels, and Protection and Control Panels since 1957 Panelmatic was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH, to serve manufacturing industries with the design and manufacture of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. The business grew sufficiently over the years to support expansion to other geographic areas including Houston, TX…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1957
SpecialtiesControl PanelsUL CertifiedCustomEnclosuresBuildingsConsolesTurn KeyFabricationCSAPneumatic
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Job description

Panelmatic is currently looking for an Electrical EIT, for QC and Testing to join RIC Power, our sister company located in Burnaby, BC Canada

About RIC Power Corporation:
RIC Power Corporation is a leading custom manufacturer of medium voltage switchgear, protection, and control systems. We pride ourselves on engineering excellence and delivering high-quality, reliable solutions to our clients across various industries. Join a team dedicated to innovation and quality in a stable and supportive environment.

Position Summary:
Focusing on the in-house testing and quality assurance of newly manufactured low and medium voltage switchgear and control systems. You will play a critical role in ensuring our equipment meets rigorous quality standards and design specifications before shipment. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a controlled, safe, and collaborative environment with minimal travel (approx. 5% for occasional field support). This position is primarily based in our manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Functional Testing: Perform full testing of protection and control schemes on custom switchgear.
  • Apparatus Testing: Conduct high-voltage tests including Hi-Pot, Partial Discharge (PD), BIL, and Heat Run.
  • Leadership: Lead and mentor a small testing team, ensuring strict adherence to HV safety protocols.
  • Collaboration: Interpret complex schematics to troubleshoot and resolve issues with Engineering and Production.
  • Client Interaction: Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to demonstrate equipment performance to clients.
  • Field Support: Provide occasional (5%) remote or on-site support.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Education & Experience: Degree, or diploma in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience in low & medium voltage switchgear and power apparatus testing.
  • Technical Expertise: Expert at interpreting complex electrical drawings and performing hands-on testing.
  • Soft Skills: Strong troubleshooting abilities, high attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office for technical reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a switchgear manufacturing or testing environment.
  • Experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) procedures.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., CSA, IEEE, ANSI, NETA testing standards).
  • Experience with PLC programming and testing.
  • Familiarity with communication network testing.

Benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Safety Boots Allowance
  • Safety Prescription Glasses Allowance
  • Health Spending Account

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