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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

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