• Develop, review, and execute electrical commissioning plans, procedures, schedules, and test documentation.
• Coordinate pre-commissioning, commissioning, energization, functional testing, and performance verification activities.
• Review electrical systems and equipment for commissioning readiness and identify outstanding deficiencies.
• Lead or support field testing and commissioning of electrical systems, including power distribution, substations, transformers, switchgear, motor control, protection and control systems, and associated equipment.
• Verify equipment installation, wiring, labeling, configuration, and functionality against approved engineering and project requirements.
• Support system turnover and ensure commissioning documentation is complete, accurate, and traceable.

• Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, equipment documentation, test reports, and commissioning procedures.
• Coordinate and witness electrical testing, including insulation resistance, continuity, grounding, primary and secondary injection, protective relay testing, functional testing, and other commissioning.
• Evaluate test results and assist with identifying equipment, controls, protection, or system performance issues.
• Support system energization and operational readiness activities in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements.
• applicable tests.
• Troubleshoot electrical system issues and support resolution of deficiencies identified during Project Coordination & Field Leadership

• Coordinate commissioning activities with engineering, construction, project management, vendors, contractors, and client representatives.
• Provide technical direction to commissioning personnel, contractors, and testing teams as appropriate to the role level.
• Participate in commissioning meetings, readiness reviews, walkdowns, and project coordination activities.
• Monitor commissioning progress, identify schedule or technical risks, and communicate issues to project leadership.
• For lead-level assignments, provide technical leadership and oversight for commissioning teams and establish consistent commissioning practices across project sites.

• Execute commissioning activities in accordance with applicable electrical codes, industry standards, client requirements, and project procedures.
• Promote safe work practices during electrical testing, switching, energization, and commissioning activities.
• Support electrical safety programs, including safe isolation, lockout/tagout, energized work controls, and commissioning-specific risk assessments.
• Review commissioning records and documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project quality requirements.
• Participate in incident investigations, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives as required.

• Prepare and review commissioning procedures, test forms, inspection records, punch lists, reports, and turnover documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of test results, deficiencies, corrective actions, and system status.
• Support preparation of commissioning progress reports and project closeout documentation.
• Ensure changes and field modifications are appropriately documented and communicated to the relevant project disciplines.

• Primary Qualification (One of the following):
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), OR Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.), OR
• Licensed Construction & Maintenance Electrician (Master Electrician or Red Seal ideal),
• Mandatory Safety & Statutory Certifications:  
• CSA Z462 / NFPA 70E: Certified in Workplace Electrical Safety, Arc Flash & Shock Hazard Risk Assessment (minimum Category 4 / 40 cal/cm² awareness).
• Lockout / Tagout (LOTO): High-voltage zero-energy verification and complex multi-source isolation protocol per O. Reg. 854 s. 185. Ontario Mining Safety: NORCAT Underground / Surface Common Core (or equivalent site orientation) and Working at Heights certification.
• Senior / Lead roles: typically require 10+ years of relevant electrical commissioning, testing, construction, or engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience commissioning electrical systems within energy, industrial, utilities, infrastructure, or other complex project environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power systems, equipment, protection and control, testing methodologies, and commissioning practices.

• Statutory Authority Interface: Direct, practical experience preparing inspection packages for and walking down substations/E-Houses with Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) Mining Inspectors to obtain ESA Certificates of Acceptance / Authorizations to Energize under the Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC) and ESA Bulletin 72-3.
• Substation Integration: Experience with commissioning prefabricated electrical rooms (E-Houses), including medium-voltage step-down transformers, switchgear lineups, and 600V Motor Control Centers (MCCs).

• High-Potential & Insulation Testing: Proficient in operating high-voltage test sets: DC Hi-Pot, VLF (Very Low Frequency), insulation resistance (Megger up to 5kV DC), and Polarization Index (PI) testing on incoming feeders and busbars per IEEE 400.2.
• Protection Relay Testing & Coordination: Familiarity with secondary current injection test sets (e.g., Doble, Omicron, or Megger) to verify overcurrent (50/51), ground fault (50N/51N), undervoltage/overvoltage (27/59), and master lockout (86) relay curves against engineering coordination studies.
• Grounding & Bonding Grid Verification: Hands-on experience performing fall-of-potential 3-point/4-point ground impedance testing (IEEE 81) to verify station ground
• Emergency Standby Power: Knowledge of Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), emergency load shedding, and black-start generator synchronization.

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs): Experience with large industrial drives (e.g., ABB ACS880, Schneider ATV900, Eaton, or Allen-Bradley PowerFlex) powering ≥250 HP fn motors.
• Drive Setup & Tuning: Ability to program VFD acceleration/deceleration ramps, FLA current limits, skip/resonance frequencies, thermal curves, and Safe Torque Off (STO) hardwired circuits.
• Harmonic Distortion & Power Quality: Capability to set up power analyzers to measure Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) on 600V buses per IEEE 519 standards during full dual-fan load operations.
• Motor Protection & Monitoring: Experience verifying motor stator PT100 RTDs, bearing temperature probes, and wiring/calibration of dual-axis accelerometers into vibration transmitter modules.

• Hazardous Area Classification: Understanding of Class I, Zone 2 / Division 2, Group D wiring standards, explosion-proof seals (Chico pour verification), and intrinsically safe barriers for gas skids.
• Burner Management Systems (BMS): Familiarity with CSA B149.3 electrical requirements, flame safeguard relays (Honeywell/Fireye), flame scanner microamp signal checking, air differential proving switches, and gas safety shut-off valve (SSOV) proof-of-closure (POC) end-switch loops.
• Emergency Systems & SIF: Experience verifying hardwired Emergency Stop (E-Stop) pushbuttons, slam-shut Emergency Fuel Shutoff (ESD) solenoid valve timing (<2.0 s) optical/catalytic LEL gas detector trip outputs.

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