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Posted July 09, 2026
Dorward Engineering Services Ltd.

Electrical Engineering Technologist - NOC 22310

Dorward Engineering Services Ltd.
Whitehorse, YT Full Time
Compensation: $42 Hourly
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.

Electrical Engineering Technologist - NOC 22310

Location: Whitehorse, Yukon
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $42.00 per hour (40 hours per week)
Schedule: Day shift, Overtime available
Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our engineering team in Whitehorse, Yukon. The successful candidate will support the design, development, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems for a variety of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, development, and testing of electrical engineering projects.
  • Assist in preparing project estimates, schedules, technical specifications, and engineering reports.
  • Prepare and review technical specifications and project documentation.
  • Conduct or supervise the installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
  • Prepare and update electrical drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit.
  • Coordinate project activities with engineers, contractors, consultants, and clients.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and safety regulations.
  • Participate in field inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and quality assurance activities.
  • Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
  • Support project management activities throughout all phases of project delivery.

Qualifications

  • College diploma or certificate (1–2 years) in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 1 year to less than 2 years of related experience.
  • Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation is preferred.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered an asset.
  • CADD Course certification is an asset.
  • WHMIS Certificate is an asset.

Technical Skills

Experience using:

  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Project Management Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
  • Microsoft Windows

Experience with:

  • Telecommunication systems
  • Data communication equipment and systems
  • Electric motors, generators, drives, and motor controls
  • Building electrical systems
  • Lighting systems
  • Security systems

Work Environment

  • On-site position (remote work is not available).
  • Fast-paced engineering consulting environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to distinguish between colours.
  • Occasional overtime may be required.

Requirements

  • Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
  • Own reliable vehicle.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
  • Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal Attributes

  • Client-focused.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Organized and detail-oriented.
  • Strong initiative and problem-solving skills.
  • Team player with professional ethics and integrity.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Permanent full-time employment.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Professional and supportive work environment.

Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada, including:

  • Canadian citizens
  • Permanent residents
  • Temporary residents with a valid Canadian work permit

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