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Electrical Field TechnicianActalent • Halifax, NS, Canada
Electrical Field Technician

Electrical Field Technician

Actalent • Halifax, NS, Canada
7 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

OPEN TO RELOCATION? WE ARE NOW HIRING : Field Electrical Technicians in ALBERTA

Job Description

We are seeking a Power Systems Field Technologist to support field services projects ranging from maintenance and troubleshooting to commissioning and cable terminations across 600V–35kV systems. The role involves hands‑on exposure to field environments, learning field procedures, and eventually running projects independently. Typical work includes commissioning, equipment maintenance, cable terminations, outage support, and troubleshooting for substations, industrial plants, and commercial power systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple field projects concurrently, ensuring effective coordination of work scopes, schedules, and resources.
  • Engage directly with clients, providing exceptional communication and service.
  • Work hands-on in field environments, gaining a comprehensive understanding of field procedures.
  • Commission and maintain equipment, perform cable terminations, and provide outage support.
  • Troubleshoot issues within substations, industrial plants, and commercial power systems.
  • Collaborate with field technicians, sales, and engineering teams to convert technical requirements into actionable plans.

Essential Skills

  • Strong electrical background with exposure to power systems (600V–35kV).
  • Experience in maintenance, commissioning, cable terminations, or troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in commissioning and testing circuit breakers, transformers, relays and switchgears.
  • Exceptional communication skills with proven client interaction experience.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple field projects simultaneously.
  • Comfortable with frequent travel between worksite locations
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience supporting breaker, transformer, or relay maintenance or commissioning.
  • Familiarity with substation or industrial power systems environments.
  • Knowledge of SCADA / automation basics or utility testing standards (NETA, IEEE).
  • Prior field services experience in utilities, EPC, or industrial electrical work.
  • Work Environment

    This is a fully on-site work environment with various work locations across Western Canada.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Permanent position based out of Halifax, NS.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00 / yr.

    Workplace Type

    This is a hybrid position in Halifax,NS.

    À propos d'Actalent :

    Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

    Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

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    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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