Electrical Inspector - Portage la Prairie, Canada - Manitoba Hydro

Manitoba Hydro

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Portage la Prairie, Canada

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ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB

_ Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers_

_ Great Benefits_

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Definedbenefit pension plan.
Nineday work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life

and community.

Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment and customer service.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Journeyperson Construction Electrician to join the Electrical Inspections group as an
Electrical Inspector in
Portage la Prairie, MB.
deeper knowledge and understanding of the Manitoba Electrical Code, current wiring methods, CSA electrical equipment safety
standards, Manitoba Hydro rates and policies, Manitoba Hydro customer metering standards, and general electrical inspection
procedures.

As an Electrical Inspector, you will be responsible for performing electrical inspections of industrial, commercial, residential and
agricultural installations in accordance with the Manitoba Electrical Code.

_ Responsibilities:
_

Will conduct inspections of nonutility electrical installations of all voltages in residential (including apartment and

multi-residential premises), agricultural, commercial, and industrial installations, ensuring that inspections are completed on

manner.

Specify and order customer revenue metering equipment in accordance with Manitoba Electrical Code and Customer

Metering Standards and liaise with City of Winnipeg/and or municipal Inspections Department and Manitoba Hydro staff to
ensure metering equipment is installed in sufficient time to meet in-service dates.

Investigate and implement mitigation strategies to address customer stray voltage problems and power quality problems

which may include electromagnetic field (EMF) issues.
In consultation with the Electrical Plan Examiner, perform examination and acceptance of plans and specifications for
electrical installations (including but not limited to high voltage, solar, and hazardous locations) prior to approving and issuing
commercial electrical permits.

Assist electrical contractors and customers in planning and designing electrical layouts and provide other technical assistance

as required.

Electrical Code and inspection procedures

Electrical Code and related documents, as well as on the issuing and administration of electrical permits

Will provide support and technical expertise to consultants, architects, engineers, manufacturers and other stakeholders as

requested.

Will remain current on changes in the Manitoba Electrical Code, Manitoba Hydro rates and policies, the Manitoba Building

Code as it affects electrical wiring, and major changes to CSA Part 2 standards as they affect electrical equipment.

Responsible for performing special Acceptance Inspections and labelling of nonapproved electrical equipment in accordance

with the provisions of the Manitoba Electrical Code.

MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

Reference Code:

CO

_ Qualifications:
_

Minimum Grade 12 education and possess a current Manitoba Journeyperson HC Electricians Licence.
After having received journeyperson status, a minimum of five years of specific and relevant industry experience in the

electrical construction trade in Manitoba which must include a demonstrated diverse combination of experience in residential,
agricultural, commercial and industrial installations where work is performed under permit, in accordance with the Manitoba
Electrical Code, and inspected by electrical inspectors from either of Manitoba's two authorities having jurisdiction; plus two
years of experience as a Manitoba Hydro Electrical Inspector in the Electrical Inspections Section.

Thoroughly conversant with and having significant practical experience in current nonutility electrical construction trade wiring

methods, as well as a high-level understanding of the relationship between electrical construction wiring methods and other
related general construction practices.

Thorough knowledge of the Manitoba Electrical Code, CSA electrical equipment safety standards, the electrical requirements

electrical inspection and customer metering.

As a journeyperson electrician, experience supervising and training junior or apprentice electricians performing work in the

electrical construction trade in Manitoba.

Experience conducting electrical plan reviews.
Good understanding of safe work practices, Manitoba Hydro safety manual and other approved practices and procedures.
Possess initiative and be capable of working with the minimum of supervision in the planning and organizing of the daily work

- schedule.