Description
We are seeking an Electrical Designer Technician to join our Resources division, specifically within the mining and industrial sector. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to planning and executing construction projects for new mining or industrial infrastructure, as well as modifying existing structures.
The successful candidate will work on designing electrical systems for mining, industrial, institutional, or airport projects. They will collaborate closely with engineers and specialists to deliver reliable and secure technical solutions, design medium and low-voltage distribution networks, produce engineering plans, and perform site visits to collect necessary data.
Key responsibilities include:
- Participating in the design of electrical systems for various projects
- Collaborating with engineers and specialists to deliver technical solutions
- Designing medium and low-voltage distribution networks
- Producing engineering plans and diagrams
- Conducting site visits to collect data
- Creating cable lists, electrical load lists, and instrument lists
- Performing 2D or 3D modeling using software such as AutoCAD or Revit
The ideal candidate will have:
- A diploma in electrical engineering technology or equivalent recognized training
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in electrical system design, instrumentation, and control in mining, industrial, or institutional settings
- Proficiency in computer-aided design software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar)
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to interpret norms, technical specifications, and engineering drawings
- Strong attention to detail and initiative
- Fluency in French, both written and spoken
- ASP Construction card and availability for occasional travel (an asset)
- Experience in consulting engineering (an asset)
In terms of compensation, the salary range varies by location:
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89,800 - $118,900
- MB & ON: $81,900 - $112,800
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $81,100 - $107,700
WSP offers a range of benefits, including flexibility and real balance, recognizing the importance of work-life balance. The company is proudly Canadian, part of the top 100 employers in Canada in 2026, and provides opportunities for growth and development within a global community of experts.