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Protection & Control Technologist (CPC Technologist) - Construction Services (FTT)

BC Hydro -
Surrey, BC

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
$60.38 an hour

Qualifications

On-the-job training delivery
Class 5 Licence
Energy and utilities experience
Coordination with construction teams
System commissioning
Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Workplace safety policies
Maintenance
Analysis skills
As-built drawings
Continuous improvement
Decision making
Quality Control
Engineering Technology
Mentoring
Incident Investigation
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
Construction experience
Training & development
Commissioning phase involvement
Hazard identification and risk assessment
On-the-job coaching
Communication skills
Team coordination
Construction phase engineering support
Project progress tracking

Full job description

A workplace powered by you

At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing [email protected], as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.

Protection & Control Technologist (CPC Technologist) - Construction Services (FTT)

Number of positions: 7 Job Location: Surrey Construction

Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Field

Hourly Rate: $ 60.38

What you'll do

As per IBEW Collective Agreement.

The Construction Services CPC Technologist plays a critical role in the design, implementation, and construction of
protection, control, and communication systems that ensure the safe, reliable, and secure operation of BC Hydro’s electrical
grid. This position combines technical expertise with responsibilities in construction and maintenance operations while
maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Construction Services CPC Technologists contribute to knowledge
transfer by supporting continuous improvement in safety practices and collaborating across departments to deliver projects
and respond to operational challenges. Work is performed under professional standards and ASTTBC reserved practice
requirements.
Core Responsibilities:

Installation, Commissioning, and Maintenance
Install, commission, and maintain protection and control equipment in substations and generation facilities.
Perform relay testing, calibration, and verification of protection schemes.
Configure and integrate SCADA systems and field devices during construction.
Validate real-time data flow between field equipment and control centers.
Construction Support
Interpret engineering drawings and apply CPC standards during installation.
Coordinate with civil and electrical construction teams to align CPC work with overall project timelines.
Ensure proper sequencing of CPC tasks during outages and commissioning windows.
Project Coordination
Plan and execute CPC activities for system upgrades and new builds.
Liaise with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to meet safety and quality standards.
Monitor progress and resolve technical issues to avoid delays.
Safety & Compliance
Conduct worksite hazard assessments and enforce BC Hydro safety protocols.
Ensure compliance with NERC and BC Hydro standards during all work activities.
Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
Testing & Troubleshooting
Perform functional testing of protection and control systems prior to energization.
Diagnose and repair faults during commissioning.
Document test results and provide recommendations for corrective measures.
Documentation
Maintain accurate records of installation, configuration, and commissioning activities.
Prepare as-built drawings and technical reports for audit and compliance.
Mentorship
Provide on-the-job training and guidance to CVO CPC technologists when required.
Verify work meets quality and compliance requirements.
Judgment & Scope
Works under general supervision with responsibility for independent decision-making.
Exercises judgment in applying technical standards and resolving complex issues.

What you bring

As per IBEW Collective Agreement.
At least two years with industry experience, utility environments are preferred.
Completed a national diploma program in electrical / electronics engineering technology from an accredited institution,

preferably with a power and/or communications option

Eligibility for ASTTBC registration.
Class 5 BC Driver’s License
Advanced knowledge of protection and control systems considered an asset.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and apply internal construction and commissioning standards.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Project coordination and outage planning experience.
Effective collaboration and communication across teams and contractors.
Mentorship and training capability for trainees and junior technologists.
Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and professional ethics.
Adaptability to new technologies and continuous learning.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.

What we offer

You will receive:

A comprehensive benefits package
A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
A lifetime pension
Flexible work model, depending on your role type
Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

This position is affiliated with the international Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union (IBEW local 258) www.ibew258.bc.
ca

This is a full time temporary (FTT) opportunity for approximately 12 Months

Shortlisted applicants may be required to complete an assessment as part of the interview process.

A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing: Driver's License

Type = Class 5

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.

Date Posted: 2026-08-14 Closing Date: 2026-09-04

For internal use 52462116

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