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All work shall be carried out in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code and NTPC policies and standards.\nResponsibilities\nAlways work safely, adhere to all aspects of the NTPC Health, Safety and Environmental programs, comply with all rules and regulations and continually practice health and safety while performing any duties.\nProvides expert technical advice in troubleshooting electrical equipment, devices, and control systems to determine causes of malfunctions and initiates repairs or recommends action in accordance with good trade practices. \nPerforms operational checks, installations and testing on new, modified and existing equipment such as protective relays, VFDs, and interconnected PLC systems as directed. \nTravels to remote satellite plants as required to complete electrical equipment repairs or inspections and provides guidance to journeyman electricians in completing electrical maintenance and repairs on Corporation buildings within the region.\nUpgrades electrical drawings and technical information, maintains accurate records of completed work, provides written reports of activities.\nMaintains and completes regular inspections of the wind turbine according to the manufacturer’s recommended procedures including routine maintenance tasks to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of wind turbines. This includes inspecting, cleaning, and lubricating mechanical components, checking electrical systems, and identifying any signs of wear or damage.\nServes as the coordinator with OEM for support, troubleshooting and completing repairs of the wind turbines including diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues that may arise in wind turbines, identify the root causes of problems and perform repairs to get the turbines back in operation. \nComplete safety checks and training to support ongoing maintenance of the wind turbine by ensuring that all safety protocols and procedures are followed during maintenance and repair activities. Be trained to work safely at heights, in and around transformers and around moving parts to minimize the risk of accidents.\nHave technical knowledge and experience to complete regular inspections and maintenance of solar panels, inverters, and other necessary electrical components, ensuring all connections are secure and operating efficiently and safely following best utility practices. \nOther duties as required.\nQualifications\nCertification as an Electrical Technologist (preferably in the field of power generation) WITH at least five (5) years of experience working with all types of electrical test equipment, AND a minimum of five (5) year's experience troubleshooting diesel or gas genset electrical systems, including the ability to set electronic governors and voltage regulators unsupervised in the field. Must have experience of setting up electronic governors for parallel operation. Utility and/or power plant experience is required. Electrical Journeyperson experience would be an asset. Equivalencies may be considered.\nMust be eligible for registration as a CET in Canada. \nMust possess a strong willingness to learn and adapt to working on wind turbines, solar installations and battery energy storage systems. This includes a proactive approach to gaining the necessary technical knowledge and hands-on experience to effectively operate, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced renewable energy technologies. The candidate should be eager to participate in training programs, stay updated with industry advancements, and continuously improve their skills to ensure optimal performance and safety standards in the field. \nExperience with SCADA systems, PLC programming (Allen Bradley and ComAp experience preferred), LAN, and AutoCAD software would be considered a definite asset. \nAbility to work effectively in a team environment with minimum direct supervision. \nAbility to interpret and utilize manufacturer’s manuals and parts books.\nGood verbal and written communication skills to maintain effective communication with team members and to prepare documentation and reports. \nGood analytical skills and the ability to diagnose electrical problems and propose solutions.\nGood working knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.\nProficient computer skills to operate a variety of software related to financial and administrative reporting systems, email and internet.\nFull and valid Class 5 driver’s license required.\nSatisfactory criminal records check must be provided prior to commencing work.\nThis is a bargaining unit position. Salary for this position ranges from $54.10/hour to $65.72/hour, in additional there is a location allowance of approximately $11,808 per annum. We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental benefits, disability insurance, life insurance, paid sick days and a defined benefits pension plan. This position is located in Inuvik, NT and does require the successful candidate to reside/relocate here. Relocation assistance may be provided.\nIndigenous Employment Policy - candidates must clearly identify eligibility status through our online application portal to receive priority consideration.\nWe thank all those who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.\nPC4268","description_format":"text","description_chars":5752,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Life insurance","Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Energy Management"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-22T16:50:33Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":27,"reasons":["conf:2","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-25T05:49:26Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":92000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ntpc-news-electrical-generation-technician","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ntpc-news-electrical-generation-technician.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-25T12:07:26Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":17472,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-26T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1837122},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1837122"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fntpc-news-electrical-generation-technician"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fntpc-news-electrical-generation-technician"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fntpc-news-electrical-generation-technician"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ntpc-news-electrical-generation-technician\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fntpc-news-electrical-generation-technician"}]}