Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Airswift is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Reliability Engineer to work on a contract basis with one of our major clients in Fort McMurray, AB.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop scopes of work with safety as the top priority, followed by reliability, quality, and availability of E&I assets.
• Lead reliability initiatives, including bad actor programs, equipment history reviews, lifecycle assessments, and reliability studies.
• Investigate equipment failures and process upsets, providing recommendations and conducting root cause analysis (RCA).
• Assess equipment reliability using condition monitoring tools such as transformer oil analysis, partial discharge testing, IR/corona scanning, online monitoring, and offline testing.
• Provide technical support for sustaining and major projects, including studies, reviews, commissioning, and detailed design activities.
• Ensure existing systems can support new additions without impacting capacity or operability.
• Develop E&I installation drawings, datasheets, and specifications in compliance with industry and safety standards.
• Participate in risk reviews and provide leadership in loss prevention and HAZOP activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in Maintenance/Reliability Engineering with exposure to E&I systems and high-voltage equipment.
• Experience in design, maintenance, testing, and commissioning of E&I equipment.
• Experience with Management of Change (MOC) processes and workflows.
• Experience with field instrumentation and control valves.
• Registered or eligible for registration with APEGA as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng).

Technical Expertise

• High Voltage Electrical Systems.
• Power Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Protection Relays, Instrument Transformers, Power Cables, Transmission Lines, Disconnect Switches, and Substations.
• DCS and PLC systems.
• Hazardous Area installations.
• Electrical Heat Trace (EHT) design, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• SAP PM / CMMS systems.
• CSA 22.3, AUEC, NETA, CSA Z463, and CSA Z462 standards.

Key Competencies

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong decision-making and analytical capabilities.
• Understanding of complex industrial processes and continuous improvement practices.