Electrical Distribution Designer

The Opportunity :

The City of Red Deer is currently recruiting for an Electrical Distribution Designer to fill a permanent full-time position. The Electrical Distribution Designer reports to the Electrical Distribution Supervisor of the Electric Light & Power section. Work includes the design and maintenance of distribution, transmission, and street lighting facilities.

Key duties include :

• Prepare designs and estimates related to new construction and system modifications to the City’s electrical distribution system
• Provide support in general office duties related to design including copying and distribution of drawings, entering estimates on the computer, ordering of materials, and field checking.
• Draft projects using AutoCad, PLS-CADD, ArcGIS & ESRI software.
• Coordinate projects and provide excellent customer service.
• Design customer services and system projects from customer contact, design, drawing, estimating, issuing, updating records and analysing job costs.

As our preferred candidate, you will have :

Electrical Distribution Designer Ladder

Level 1 – Junior – Minimum Requirements

Level 2 – Intermediate – Minimum Requirements

Level 3 – Senior – Minimum Requirements

Please review the attached job description for more detailed information.

Affiliation :

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 254

Remuneration :

Level 1 $39.82 to $41.80 per hour

Level 2 $48.93 to $51.34 per hour

Level 3 $56.50 to $59.32 per hour

Hours of Work :

80 hours biweekly; Monday to Friday, some field assignments with line crews may be required at times; including some evenings and weekend when needed.

TheCity of Red Deer does not permit the use of unauthorized internet resources or

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools (for

example, Copilot, ChatGPT or any other form of AI) during interviews or any

supervised or timed assessments. Any

violation may be investigated and result in serious consequences, including the

rejection of your application.

We thank you for your application. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.