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  • JO #V595 EIT (Electrical Engineering)

    Category: Engineering/Mechanic

    Job Title: EIT (Electrical Engineering)
    Term: Full time
    Location: Richmond
    Salary: Negotiable

    Info:

    An industry leading company that provides engineering services that cater specifically to the electric utility industry is looking for an EIT. Responsibilities: Detailed design of transmission, distribution and/or substation projects, ranging in voltage from 14.4kV to 500kV, which could include bus and equipment arrangements, support structures and insulators, ground grids and grounding studies, station service design and cable systems; Preparing all needed documentation for a project including technical specifications, tender documents, technical reports and project calculations; Working effectively in a team environment; Performing tasks allocated by Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager.

    Requirements:

    • Advanced oral and written communication skills in English

    Qualifications:

    • Eligibility for APEGBC registration
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
    • A minimum of 3 years experience in the electric utility or related engineering field
    • Ability to analyze electrical problems, interpret and evaluate various technical studies and data, define and develop criteria and cost estimates for plant modifications and/or other major projects
    • Knowledge of electrical equipment, bus and equipment arrangements, support structures and insulators, ground grids and grounding studies, station service design, cable systems, and overhead and underground distribution systems would be an asset
    • Ability to communicate effectively with various internal and external sources for the purposes of gathering and relaying information, resolving issues of concern, coordinating with clients, etc.
    • Experience with Microstation and/or AutoCAD

    To Apply:

    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement

      Posted on January 31st, 2012 Bookmark and Share

  • JO #V594 CAD Technician with Microstation Skills

    Category: Engineering/Mechanic

    Job Title: CAD Technician with Microstation Skills
    Term: Full time
    Location: Richmond
    Salary: Negotiable

    Info:

    An industry leading company that provides engineering services that cater specifically to the electric utility industry is looking for a CAD Technician with Microstation Skills. Responsibilities: Providing detailed drawings for substation, transmission, distribution, and generation projects, ranging in voltages from 25kV to 500kV, using Microstation and AutoCAD, or in manual form; Preparing drawing packages for clients; Managing and organizing drawings including drawing inquiry, receiving, storing, updating status, printing, issuing, etc.; Performing tasks assigned by Lead Drafter, Project Engineer or Project Manager; Reviewing and approving drawings for issuance to customer.

    Requirements:

    • Advanced oral and written communication skills in English

    Qualifications:

    • CAD Certificate from a recognized institution.
    • A minimum of 5 years of experience in drafting electric utility or related engineering field.
    • Working knowledge of Microstation and AutoCAD.
    • A strong understanding of electrical design and power systems.
    • Familiar with local standards and building codes.
    • A team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Solid organizational and time management skills.
    • Excellent attention to detail.
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high volume, deadline-driven environment

    To Apply:

    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement
    If you are already registered with the ISS Multilingual Case Management, call 604-684-7868 for job placement at Work Resource Centre

      Posted on January 31st, 2012 Bookmark and Share

  • JO #V572 Structural Design Engineer

    Category: Engineering/Mechanic

    Job Title: Structural Design Engineer
    Term: Full time
    Location: Vancouver
    Salary: Depending on experience

    Info:

    This well known placement agency is currently seeking a Structural Design Engineer for one of their clients. The major portion of a Structural Engineer’s time is spent overseeing the design and analysis of structures, buildings and foundations. Dynamic considerations are frequently involved in dealing with vibratory equipment loads and earthquake forces. The Structural Engineer’s responsibility encompasses all the civil and structural engineering aspects of any project. The engineer is involved in the total project early in its development; from preliminary site feasibility studies and basic design criteria through the actual design of foundations, structures and buildings and coordination with field crew during construction to the point of assuring that the material is delivered to and successfully installed at the job site. Acting as a senior structural engineer, the responsibilities may include supervision and guidance of a group of engineers and designers and the assumption of complete structural responsibility for a part of a project or specific structure(s). Additionally, the senior structural engineer will be expected to prepare construction specifications, design criteria, develop structural concepts and maintain efficient interdisciplinary and client communication.

    Requirements:

    • Advanced oral and written communication skills in English

    Qualifications:

    • Candidates will have 7+ years experience in heavy industry, preferably in mining, mineral processing, or heavy industry performing EPC/EPCM projects; PEng certification is an asset; Proficiency in engineering design and analysis of reinforced concrete and structural steel industrial structures, construction methods; Experience leading/supervising an engineering project team; Knowledge of North American building and design codes and standards (NBCC, IBC2003, IBC 2006, ACI, AISC, ASCE 7-05); Effective communication skills and ability to interact with other disciplines, field construction team, supporting geotechnical consultants and clients; Experience using Structural Engineering software such as STAAD, RISA-3D or similar; Degree RequiredYesCity (or Nearest City) VancouverState/ProvinceBritish Columbia/CountryCanada
    To Apply:

    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement

      Posted on January 4th, 2012 Bookmark and Share

  • JO #V562 Electronic Technician

    Category: Engineering/Mechanic, IT/Technology

    Term: Full time
    Location: Burnaby
    Salary: Depending on experience

    Info:

    This service centre located in Burnaby is looking for full time Electronic Technicians to join their team. Duties to include: Repair brand name electronic appliances such as TV, Stereos, Microwave, etc. Attend site to do installation and hook up for electronic devices according to customers’ requirements. Provide restoration services for insurance companies.

    Requirements:

    • Intermediate English skills

    Qualifications:

    • Working experience and knowledge of repairing TV, Stereos, Microwave and etc.
    • Willing to update the knowledge of new kinds of electronic products
    • Hardworking and is flexible to work weekend overtime when needed

    To Apply:

    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement
    If you are already registered with the ISS Multilingual Case Management, call 604-684-7868 for job placement at Work Resource Centre

      Posted on December 13th, 2011 Bookmark and Share

  • JO #V530 Electro-Mechanical Assemblers

    Category: Engineering/Mechanic, Production/Warehouse

    Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Assemblers
    Term: Full time, 6 month contract to start, day and afternoon shift
    Location: Burnaby
    Salary: $11.00 per hour plus 10% in lieu of benefits

    Info:

    Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Strip, tin and solder wires; Drill and tap holes; Crimping lugs on wires and following wiring procedures; Building and interconnecting final assemblies and sub-assemblies using production drawings; Obtaining parts and supplies using proper procedures; Completing paperwork as required and all tasks assigned by supervisor.

    Requirements:

    • Strong communication skills in English

    Qualifications:

    • Experience crimping lugs on wires
    • Ability to recognize wire type and gauge
    • Ability to build and interconnect final assemblies and sub-assemblies using production drawings
    • Ability to read and interpret Bills of Materials
    • 2 years related experience
    • Read and interpret schematics and assembly drawings
    • Able to safely operate small hand and power tools
    • Ability to lift 40-50 lbs pounds
    • Able to work in all phases of assembly
    • Knowledge of proper soldering techniques
    • Ability to read and interpret travelers and schedules

    To Apply:

    Contact ISS Multilingual Case Management, 333 Terminal Ave, Room 622
    Phone: 604-684-2504 to register for job placement. If you are already registered with the ISS Multilingual Case Management, call 604-684-7868 for job placement at Work Resource Centre

      Posted on November 9th, 2011 Bookmark and Share