All jobs within 50 km around Duncan in Engineering

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 3 to less than 5 years’
Area of work experience: Design, Operations or production, Project planning
Area of specialization: System integration, Electrical, Lighting, Power generation, transmission or distribution, Control system
Computer and technology knowledge: ANASYS, Power Line Systems, computer aided design and drafting (PLS-CADD), AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT, MS Office
Credentials: Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Security and safety: Bondable, Basic security clearance

Shifts: Day
Transportation information: Willing to travel, Travel expenses paid by the employer
Work setting: Various locations

Physical Requirements:

The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

• The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
• The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk for extended periods

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be accurate, client focus, should have excellent oral communication, excellent written communication, efficient interpersonal skills, and be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
• The candidates should be able to design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
• The candidates should be able to develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• The candidates should be able to investigate electrical or electronic failures

Benefits:

• The candidates will get dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits, paramedical services coverage, disability benefits
• The candidates will get bonus, gasoline paid, mileage paid, group insurance benefits, life insurance, and Other benefits
• The candidates will get free parking, learning/training paid by employer, paid time off (volunteering or personal days), and wellness program

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

The City of Victoria’s Sustainable Mobility Strategy, called GoVictoria, was adopted in 2019. It includes City’s values, policies and initiatives on mobility.

GoVictoria is a single mobility strategy based on the idea of interconnectedness of all mobility networks. This approach helps with more effective planning and decision across all areas of transportation.

Our ideal candidate has a passion for Transportation, interest and skills in working in with traffic and safety data. The role will help develop new tools for assessing and improving road safety.

• Participate in the collection of data for engineering projects and follow up on traffic safety concerns from residents
• Respond to questions from staff and outside agencies regarding city projects
• Research and analyze data, prepare reports such as summary of findings, draft reports, procedures and/or practices, and present to supervisor for feedback and/or next steps.
• Help with production, and updating of engineering drawings, maps, statistical reports and presentations.
• Inspect construction sites for design, specifications, and safety standards

POSITION FUNCTION

As an IMPACT Initiative Associate hired under the City of Victoria’s Inclusive Municipal Program for Advancing Careers and Training, you will be given meaningful and challenging assignments while being introduced to a career in municipal government. In this Associate position, you will assist with projects within a specific City department, contribute to the overall goals of the work unit, have job shadowing opportunities, and participate in educational experiences.

KEY DUTIES

• Collaborate closely and actively participate in feedback sessions with a supervisor to contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's operations.
• Utilize tools and software platforms under the direct guidance of your supervisor.
• Participate actively in the development and enhancement of projects aligned with the department's strategic goals.
• Provide valuable field and/or office support to support the successful execution of assigned projects.
• Collaborate with team members to facilitate shared learning and contribute to the evaluation and implementation of innovative solutions. Maintain detailed records of your work process, including any challenges encountered and problem-solving approaches employed.
• Collaborate with colleagues from different departments or teams on cross-functional projects to gain a broader perspective and develop a well-rounded skill set supporting your knowledge and success in a municipal career.
• Attend and actively participate in educational activities that enhance your knowledge and skills, aligning with IMPACT program objectives and the department's needs.

INDEPENDENCE

• Work is assigned by supervisor and reviewed upon completion.
• Problems are referred to supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Effort:

• Sit with arms unsupported while keyboarding. (occasional)

Mental Effort:

• Meet multiple deadlines. (occasional)

Visual/Auditory Effort:

• Focus on a variety of source data and computer for short periods. (occasional)

Work Environment:

• Office, may attend work sites. (occasional)

 KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Organize and prioritize work.  
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Understand and carry out job related instructions.
• Ability to learn quickly and independently. 
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Maintain accurate records with attention to detail.  
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

QUALIFICATIONS

Eligible candidates must self-identify as one or several of the following:   

• Racialized
• Indigenous
• Black / African Descent
• Newcomer, immigrant or refugee (living in Canada for under five years)
• 2SLGBTQIA+
• Gender-diverse
• Person with disabilities / disabled
• Neuro-divergent

Individuals who are part of an equity-seeking and equity-deserving group that is not captured above are asked to include this in their application for consideration.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate how participation in the program would contribute to their career goals, particularly in relation to employment in the public sector.

Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification:

• Have language proficiency in English (equivalent to Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 6).  

Experience:

• IMPACT Initiative Associates require at least 6 months of fundamental knowledge and practical experience related to tasks and responsibilities similar to those outlined in the position or an equivalent combination of education and experience.