Plant Engineer​/Officers - Civil, Electrical, Mechanical; Ontario

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Location:

Timmins, ON, CA, P4N 7C6

Status: Regular Full Time
Working Conditions: Hybrid
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Civil, Geotechnical, or Structural)
Base

Location:

Niagara, ON;
Timmins, ON;
Thunder Bay, ON;
Atikokan, ON;
Bath, ON;
Renfew, ON;
Cornwall, ON
Shifts(s): Days
Travel: 25%
Salary Range: $1,704.68 - $2,924.93 Per Week

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Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is recruiting for dynamic, strategic and results oriented professionals to join our team.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, we’re recruiting for Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers to support Renewable Generation plants across Ontario. In these roles you will provide technical expertise in modifications and construction, and electrical electrical/protection & control engineering for hydroelectric generating stations located across at specific regions across Ontario. You will also conduct periodic condition assessment of assets and provide recommendations for their continued safe, reliable and sustainable operation.

• Plan, coordinate and conduct engineering assessments, studies, inspections, investigations, designs, and evaluations
• Preparation of drawings, technical specifications, assessment reports and scope of work documents related to various projects
• Perform the role of OPG Owner’s Engineer, recognize technical deficiencies, recommend remedial measures, review and approve engineering documents to the best of OPG’s interest and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Respond to emergencies, structural / mechanical or electrical failures or unsatisfactory performance, conduct field investigations, prepare technical reports and recommend actions.
• Assist in review and preparation of proposals related to design.

Civil/Structural Engineers
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Design and assess hydroelectric structures (dams, powerhouses, buildings, earthworks); perform geotechnical evaluations and inspections

Electrical/P&C Engineers: Assess electrical infrastructure (generators, transformers, control systems); advise on electrical engineering issues, including Arc Flash and grounding; use tools like SCADA, AutoCAD, and power system software

Mechanical Engineers: Evaluate turbine generators, flow control, lifting equipment, and auxiliary systems; support commissioning and operation of plant systems (HVAC, fire protection, drainage, etc.)

• 4 year Bachelor’s in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Geotechnical, or Structural). Candidate must be a fully licensed engineer in the province of Ontario, or be eligible to be licensed in the Province of Ontario.
• 2–8 years’ experience in engineering (hydro/utilities preferred)
• Experience with planning and conducting assessments, studies, inspections, investigations, designing, evaluating, construction monitoring & maintenance
• Experience participating in and leading root cause analysis for equipment issues;
  Field Engineer experience is an asset.
• Experience and knowledge of major applicable design codes and standards

Civil/Structural Engineers: Experience in the analysis and design of Steel and Concrete Structures, or geotechnical investigations and design preferred

Electrical/ P&C Engineers: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated knowledge and experience with AC & DC systems, communication, generator, and protection / control systems, grounding, instrumentation, LV & MV systems & switch gear, oil containment, PLC's, transformers, teleprotections, and regulatory requirements;
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