Electrical System Technologist

Rodan Energy is a leading North American provider of solutions that helps our customers meet their goal of having a reliable, sustainable supply of power.  Together, we are making sustainable, attainable!

Join Rodan to be part of a growing and innovative industry.  Rodan was recognized as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers for three years in a row!  This is a terrific place to learn and grow in your career and be part of a positive work environment.  We offer rewarding careers and foster a collaborative culture where employees can produce their best work and reach their full potential.

To fuel our expansion and drive market success, we have an exciting opportunity available for Electrical System Technologist.

Job Information:

Reporting into the Senior Technical Specialist, this client facing role assists the operations and technical function across Canada and supports the development and delivery of metering system and energy management related projects and programs.

Rodan fosters a culture that promotes health and wellness and encourages work-life balance.

Main Responsibilities & Duties:

• Electronic device configuration and programming both in a laboratory setting and a field setting.
• Provide presales technical support in the form of pricing, cost estimation, technical proposals, and solutions engineering.
• Client needs analysis, developing technical project scope, pricing, preparing and presenting maintenance program quotes,
• Managing administrative and operational aspects of metering system maintenance programs, including both off and on-site support to field personnel
• Manage all aspects of the meter exchanges, meter configuration, testing and sealing
• Completing electrical metering system design
• Testing and programming of cellular modems and auxiliary devices
• Specifying and purchasing equipment
• Maintaining equipment inventory (includes shipping and receiving)
• Ensuring Health and Safety compliance
• Other duties as required

Requirements:

• Post-secondary degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical field, e.g. Electronics/Electrical Engineer/Technologist, Metering Technician, Utility Distribution Foreman/Lineman
• Base-level experience and interest in utility metering system regulations and practices, commercial/industrial electrical installations, metering concepts, principles and typical installations
• Background in three-phase power is an asset
• Experience with data acquisition technologies and protocols
• Proficient with MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and Visio
• Experience in AutoCad, ION Enterprise and ION Setup is an asset
• Knowledge of applicable provincial Health and Safety standards, i.e. OHS, Alberta Electric Utilities Code, WHMIS, CPR and First Aid
• Familiar with the latest provincial energy programs, technologies and work management systems as it relates to metering
• Valid Class ‘5’ Alberta driver’s license, driver’s insurance and an excellent driving record

Qualifications & Skills:

• Motivated self-starter who can learn new concepts quickly and independently
• Regard for personal and public safety and demonstrated safe working habits
• Ability to develop and maintain excellent relationships with staff and clients (some remote)
• Ability to problem solve and provide variable solutions based on customer needs and company objectives
• Ability to adjust and be flexible to meet changing work needs and demands
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Resourceful, self-starter who takes initiative to solve problems and meet deadlines
• High level of commitment to exceptional customer service and experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Easily liaises and interacts with all types of personalities
• Professional presentation skills
• Willingness to continually learn