AMPS Services Inc is located in the heart of Canada in Winnipeg. We are an electrical, instrumentation and automation engineering service provider delivering engineering design, project management and site maintenance services to heavy industrial clients across Canada.

The Junior to intermediate Electrical Designer will be part of our engineering team, responsible for designing electrical designs meant for heavy industry. This is a fulltime position. For more information on our products, capabilities, and services, please visit our website: www.ampsservices.ca.

The Electrical Technologist is responsible for proactively developing design packages and testing electrical equipment, analyzing electrical systems to identify and troubleshoot hazards, defects or required adjustments, understanding and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and overseeing the installation, documentation and testing activities. This critical role works collaboratively with the electrical engineering team and other cross functional areas using established engineering programs and applications/software to perform, maintain, update and support the engineering goals, objectives and deliverables. This position reports to the Principal of Engineering

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid sick time off
• Pension

Wage Rage

• $30 -$34 Per hour

Additional pay:

• Profit sharing

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Work Location:
in person

Hours of work, Location and Schedule:

This position’s normal hours of work is from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm CST. Even though we do provide flex hours of 7:00am-3:30pm if preferred.

• This role will be mostly on-site at 1333 Dugald Road in Winnipeg.
• Currently this job will be based and work out of the Winnipeg office; however, may be asked to travel occasionally to the north or other province sites as business and operational needs dictate.

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)
• Electrical Design: 1 year (preferred)
• Microsoft Office 365
• Experience in programming industrial automation systems, such as Allen Bradley controllers, FactoryTalk View (Machine Edition and Site Edition), Schneider controllers, Citect SCADA, Vijeo Citect HMI applications, and Wonderware AVEVA InTouch HMI.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and topologies, such as Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, and others, with the ability to integrate and troubleshoot these systems effectively. An understanding of complex process control networks, including ring systems and their integration, is also an asset.
• One to three years’ experience in electrical design
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, SKM, wiring schematics design and preferably.

Responsibilities:

• Creates appropriate drawings and instructions for wiring.
• Generates technical documentation for use within the company and/or with vendors
• Attention to detail in fast-paced environment
• Adhere to all company policies, safety rules and quality standards
• Commitment to continuous learning and ability to acquire new skills at accelerated pace
• Good communication skills and team-player attitude, interacting and supporting production team on daily basis
• Excellent problem solving, decision making, critical thinking and organizational skills
• Familiar with imperial and metric system
• English reading, writing, communication and math skills
• Designing, electrical equipment and systems, focusing on safety, efficiency, and reliability.
• Preparing specifications for electrical components and materials as needed including AMPS management and customer approval.
• Analyzing electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Working with electrical engineering use computer-assisted engineering and design software to perform, update and support engineering deliverables

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of an Electrical Technology Diploma, Certificate or equivalent relevant experience and related education is required.
• Minimum of 1-3 years relevant related experience required.
• UL508A experience and/or related training would be an asset.
• SKM or related computer application experience would be nice to have, however not mandatory.
• The successful incumbent is required to complete and pass a satisfactory Police Criminal Reference Check as a condition of continued employment.

OTHER IMPORTANT NOTES

• This posting reflects an actual vacancy/job opening.
• AMPS Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• AMPS Services is committed to diversity in its workplaces and welcomes applications from all visible minority groups, women, Aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities among other self-identified diverse groups.

AMPS Services thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those qualified and considered for an interview will be contacted.

AMPS Services recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive workplace by offering equal opportunity to access our services. We value our staff and are flexible in accommodating their needs.