1 Electrical Technologist Job in Vancouver, WA

SORT BY

SET JOB ALERT

OFF

Details...

Electrical Technologist

Ballard Power Systems Inc.

Vancouver, WA | Full Time

$72k-88k (estimate)

2 Weeks Ago

Electrical Technologist

$72k-88k (estimate)

Full Time | Durable Manufacturing 2 Weeks Ago

Save

Ballard Power Systems Inc. is Hiring an Electrical Technologist Near Vancouver, WA

Ballard has an immediate opportunity for an Electrical Technologist to join its Operations Team in Burnaby, BC. The successful candidate will apply their strong technical skills to develop fuel cell and fuel cell component testing equipment for Ballard’s state-of-the-art test lab. Working closely with a team of technicians, technologists and engineers in our fast-paced environment, the candidate will advance and maintain Ballard’s broad line of fuel cell testing equipment. Applications supported will include motive power applications for materials handling, power modules for zero emissions transit busses and engineering services for clients including world-leading automotive OEMs developing zero emissions passenger vehicles. The successful candidate will work well with senior engineering staff, is capable of independent work and will contribute to the development of Ballard’s fuel cell system products.

Responsibilities:

Building electrical systems, such as electrical control panels, instrumentation and control wiring and wire harnesses
Assisting in the verification of electrical systems
Troubleshooting and failure analysis of electrical components and systems
Assisting in preparation of technical documents, including test procedures, test reports, design specifications, and component/system design requirements
Selecting and sourcing electrical components

Desired qualifications, skills and experience:

Must have a Diploma in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technology and/or 2- or 3-year’s electrical apprentice, working towards completing Red Seal Electrical Certification
Must have at least 2 - 6 years’ experience in a relevant industry
Must have excellent computer skills
Must have excellent skills and experience with maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic systems
Experience analyzing analog & digital circuits
Knowledge of electrical/electronic components and their characteristics, applications and limitations
Ability to read Process & Instrumentation Diagrams
Troubleshooting skills with DMM
Strong electrical prototyping skills with tools such as: wire strippers, wire and lug crimpers, connector insertion and extraction tools and soldering systems
Good mechanical prototyping skills with tools such as: drills, grinders, saws and wrenches
Configuring/programming electrical devices such as variable speed motor drivers and distributed I/O systems and Fieldbus.
Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and/or National Electrical Code
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills and good listening skills
Ability to work in a multi-functional team environment

Additional Consideration:

Experience designing, drawing and analyzing low voltage electrical circuits
Experience with PLCs and creation of I/O drawings
Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting software
Experience with instrumentation including pressure, temperature and flow measurement devices
Experience / proficiency in automation and machine communication

The typical hiring range for this position is CAD$60,000 - CAD$75,000 per annum. In determining total compensation, Ballard considers many factors, including the successful Candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, experience, position location, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual short-term and long-term bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.As a Ballard employee, we want you to feel valued and appreciated for your efforts. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package in addition to a performance-driven compensation philosophy. From bonuses to benefits, our people work hard and we believe they should be rewarded for it.

Extended health and dental benefits, and employee assistance program
Paid time off
Retirement plan matching
Onsite fitness facility & yoga classes
Extensive learning opportunities, catalog of development course offerings
People networks and mentorship programs (to name a few)

Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.Our ValuesListen & Deliver | Quality. Always. | Inspire Excellent | Row Together | Own ItBallard values diversity in the workplace and is committed to Employment Equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

SALARY

$72k-88k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/25/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/24/2024

WEBSITE

ballard.com

HEADQUARTERS

BEND, OR

SIZE

<25

FOUNDED

1979

CEO

LARRY STAPLETON

REVENUE

<$5M

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

Related Companies

About Ballard Power Systems Inc.

Ballard Power Systems Inc., is a world leader in the development, manufacture, sale and servicing of hydrogen fuel cell power systems. Our products and services are used today in various markets, from heavy duty motive power to materials handling, backup power, UAV, marine and rail applications as well as support of other products required through our technology services contracts. Ballards technology offers a wide range of benefits within each of these markets, including lowering costs of energy use, longer operating lifetimes and positive environmental impacts. We are working to accelerate f...uel cell technology adoption, committed to sustainable mobility and clean air for everyone. For more information go to www.ballard.com More
Show less