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The High Voltage Electrician / Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of high voltage electrical systems (typically 5kV to 44kV+) including substations, transformers, switchgear, and transmission/distribution infrastructure. This role requires specialized expertise in energized and de-energized high voltage environments, strict adherence to utility and safety standards, and experience with testing and protection systems.\nWhat will you do you as a High Voltage Electrical Technician?\nInstall, maintain, and repair high voltage equipment including power transformers, breakers and switchgear, protection and control systems including Bus systems and disconnects (distribution)\nPerform acceptance testing, commissioning, and diagnostics on HV equipment, including: (Megger) (TTR), Power factor, relay protection testing\nExecute planned emergency maintenance distribution and transmission systems\nInterpret and work from: single line diagrams, protection and control schematics and relay coordination studies\nFamiliar with Electrical lockout/Tag out procedure and have Electrical Safety Awareness\nTravel frequently to remote substations and project sites\nWork extended hours during outages, including nights/weekends\nFamiliar with testing different types of high voltage and low voltage equipment.\nReport, record, compute and process electrical test information in accordance with accepted standard practices\nPerform switching, isolation, grounding, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures in high voltage environments\nSupport and execute energization and de-energization procedures Business acumen; Demonstrates an understanding of business operations and priorities, using this knowledge to make informed decisions that support organizational goals.\nDemonstrates the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks effectively to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.\nDemonstrates an understanding of business operations and priorities, using this knowledge to make informed decisions that support organizational goals.\nWork in substations, generation facilities, and industrial HV environments \nLead or support outage planning and execution \nMentor apprentices and junior technicians in HV procedures and safety practices \nSpark Power Employee Benefits and Perks:\nCompetitive wages \nExcellent benefit package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Extended Health, Disability) and wellness spending account option\nRRSP\nCareer advancement and mentorship opportunities\nDiverse and exciting industrial, commercial and institutional projects and customer base\nContinuous training and skills improvement\nPaid uniforms\nPaid tooling plus up to $200 annual tool allowance\n….and much more\nDo you have the Spark? Here’s what we’re looking for:\nKnowledge/Experience of performing HV/MV Circuit Breaker Timing Tests\nStrong understanding of high voltage systems and power distribution theory \nAdvanced troubleshooting of HV systems\nAbility to interpret complex electrical schematics and relay logic \nHigh attention to safety, detail, and procedural compliance \nStrong decision-making in high-risk environments \nAbility to work under pressure during outages or critical failures\nValid 309A Electrical License (or Powerline Technician / equivalent preferred depending on scope) \n5-10+ years of experience in high voltage, utility / substation work \nExperience with testing and commissioning HV equipment (major differentiator) \nWorking knowledge of: Ontario Electrical Code (OEC) and Utility standards and operating procedures\nValid driver’s license with clean abstract \nUtility or EPC project experience\nDZ License \nAuto-cad experience\nWho is Spark Power?\nSpark Power is the leading independent provider of end-to-end electrical services and operations and maintenance services to the industrial, utility, and renewable asset markets in North America. We work to earn the right to be our customers’ Trusted Partner in Power™. Our highly skilled and dedicated people, located in the communities we serve, combined with our knowledge of the power industry, technology expertise, and commitment to safety, ensures we deliver the right solutions that keep our customers’ operations up and running today and better equipped for tomorrow.\nSpark Power welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. 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