Posted June 05, 2026
Electrical Engineer - NOC 21310
Whitehorse, YT
Full Time
Duration
Permanent
Job Level
Assistant
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Job Details
Location: Whitehorse, YT Y1A 1A6
Work Location: On site
Salary: $42.00 hourly / 40.00 hours per week
Terms of Employment:
- Permanent employment
- Full time
- Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
Benefits:
- Health benefits
- Other benefits
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Source: Job Bank #3594156
Overview
Languages
- English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Or equivalent experience
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
On Site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
- Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other engineers
- Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications
- Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
- Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment
- Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
- Investigate electrical or electronic failures
- Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance
- Assist in design, development and testing
- Write specifications
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Experience and Specialization
Computer and Technology Knowledge
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk REVIT
- ETAP
- MS Office
- Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- MS Outlook
- MS Excel
Area of Work Experience
- Design
- Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
- Project management
- Project planning
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Specification or technical writing
- Engineering professional and construction management (EPCM)
Area of Specialization
- Communications
- Electrical
- Lighting
- Power generation, transmission or distribution
- Control system
- Telecommunications
- Data processing and systems
- Cable and television system
Additional Information
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal Suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
Benefits
Health Benefits
- Health care plan
Other Benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available