Vancouver, Bc Protection engineer Jobs – 261 Openings This Week

Substation Technician (E 2 Visa Eligible)
RokPower Utilities —Vancouver, BC
- $45–$65 an hour
- Immediate opening
- Schematics
- English
- Electrical experience
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Distribution Engineering
BC Hydro —Burnaby, BC
- $109,700–$138,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
- Travel
Transmission Engineers (Lines/Stations/P&C, Transmission Estimating, Project Engineering)
BC Hydro —Burnaby, BC
- $131,100–$138,720 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Engineering
- Designated paid holidays
5d
Building Science Technologist
BMAC TECHNOLOGIES AND CONSULTING INC —Burnaby, BC
- $55,000–$70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Windows
- Microsoft Office
- Dental care
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5d
Substation Electrical Engineer
Stantec —Burnaby, BC
- $89,200–$137,100 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (Marine)
Pivot HR Services —Richmond, BC
- $40.84–$50.44 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Schematics
- First Aid Certification
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Civil Foreman
Beedie —Burnaby, BC
- $88,000–$100,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Team management
Substation Engineer - Electrical/Physical
Stantec —Burnaby, BC
- $89,200–$137,100 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
MEPF - Construction BIM Designer
SET Mechanical Corporation —Richmond, BC
- $25–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Plumbing
- Construction
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CAD 2 (6 month FTT)
BC Hydro —Burnaby, BC
- $70,600–$76,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CAD
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Torus Talent Consultants LTD —Burnaby, BC
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's
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Telecom Engineers – Multiple Levels
BC Hydro —Burnaby, BC
- $89,910–$113,720 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's
Project Manager
BMAC TECHNOLOGIES AND CONSULTING INC —Burnaby, BC
- $110,000–$160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Dental care
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Outside Sales Representative, Refrigeration
The Group Master —Burnaby, BC
- $75,000–$95,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Sales
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Manufacturing Engineer
RIC Power Corp. —Burnaby, BC
- $90,000–$110,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- CAD
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11d
Intermediate Mechanical Designer/Engineer
TalentSphere —Vancouver, BC
- From $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Plumbing
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13d
Senior Structural Engineer - Marine
SSA Recruitment (CA) —Vancouver, BC
- $130,000–$150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
- Business
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Lead / Principal Substation Engineer
MatchBox Consulting Group —Vancouver, BC
- $130,000 a year
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
Painting/Masonry / Concrete Repairer / Restoration Technician
Allstar Group of Companies —Vancouver, BC
- $26–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Construction
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Senior Engineer - Substation Protection & Control
Qualus —Vancouver, BC
- $120,000–$160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
- Disability insurance
- Dental care

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Substation Technician (E 2 Visa Eligible)

RokPower Utilities -
Vancouver, BC

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Job details

Full-time
$45–$65 an hour

Qualifications

Schematics
English
Electrical experience
Power tools
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge
Driving Licence

Full job description

Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Electrical Substation Technicians to support utility-scale high voltage electrical substation construction and upgrade projects in the United States. This role is open to qualified candidates eligible to work in the U.S. under an E‑2 Treaty Investor Visa.

The Substation Technician will support greenfield construction and brownfield upgrades, working closely with project teams to safely install substation equipment in accordance with industry standards and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Perform installation and maintenance of substation equipment
Support primary and secondary systems, including protection and control components
Interpret and work from electrical drawings, schematics, and construction documents
Perform work within control buildings, including wiring, panel installation, and testing
Assist with civil and foundation-related activities as required
Support both greenfield construction and brownfield upgrade projects
Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and project schedules
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors

Required Qualifications

Proven experience working on high voltage electrical substations
Experience with one or more of the following:
Primary and secondary systems
Testing and commissioning
Control building work
Civil or foundation-related substation activities
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
Willingness to travel and/or relocate based on project needs
Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments
Strong safety awareness and teamwork skills

Preferred Experience

Experience supporting projects for:
Investor-owned utilities
Municipal utilities
Engineering or design firms
General contractors
Experience working on projects in the United States or similar regulatory environments

Visa Eligibility Notice

This position may be eligible for sponsorship under the E‑2 Treaty Investor Visa program. Candidates must meet E‑2 visa eligibility requirements. Employment is contingent upon work authorization approval.

Start Date

ASAP, based on project needs

Pay: $45.00-$65.00 per hour

Application question(s):

Completion of the following prescreen questions is required to be considered for this role. Please answer all questions as thoroughly as possible, as responses will be used to determine eligibility for next steps in the interview process.

Substation Experience
Please describe your work experience related to high voltage electrical substations. Include details on any experience you have with:

Primary systems
Secondary systems
Civil work or foundations
Testing and commissioning
Industry Experience

How many total years of experience do you have working in the high voltage electrical or power utility industry?
☐ Less than 3 years
☐ 3–5 years
☐ 6–10 years
☐ 10+ years

3. Travel and Relocation

This role requires travel and/or relocation based on project needs in Texas and Oklahoma.
Are you comfortable with this requirement? Please explain any limitations, if applicable.

Are you able to legally cross into the United States?

☐ Yes
☐ No

Do you have any criminal convictions within the last seven years?

☐ Yes
☐ No

Do you hold a valid driver’s license?

☐ Yes
☐ No

Are you fluent in spoken and written English?

☐ Yes
☐ No

Are you willing to pay for your travel to the US for this opportunity?

☐ Yes
☐ No

Do you hold a Journeyman Lineman, PTL, IBEW, NCCO or equivalent certification?
High Voltage Electrical Drawings - Do you have experience reading and interpreting high voltage electrical drawings and schematics?

☐ Yes
☐ No
If yes, please describe the types of drawings you regularly work with (for example: wiring diagrams, schematics, protection and control drawings, layout drawings).

Control Building Experience - Do you have experience working inside substation control buildings?

☐ Yes
☐ No
If yes, please describe the specific tasks you have performed (for example: panel installation, wiring, testing, troubleshooting, commissioning support).

Project Type Experience - Please indicate the types of substation projects you have worked on:

☐ Greenfield construction (new substations)
☐ Brownfield upgrades (existing substations)
☐ Both
If selected, please briefly explain your role in these projects.

Contact Information - Please confirm the best phone number and email address to reach you.

Work Location: In person

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Substation Technician (E 2 Visa Eligible)

Distribution Engineering

Transmission Engineers (Lines/Stations/P&C, Transmission Estimating, Project Engineering)

Building Science Technologist

Substation Electrical Engineer

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (Marine)

Civil Foreman

Substation Engineer - Electrical/Physical

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CAD 2 (6 month FTT)

Senior Electrical Engineer

Telecom Engineers – Multiple Levels

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Manufacturing Engineer

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Lead / Principal Substation Engineer

Painting/Masonry / Concrete Repairer / Restoration Technician

Senior Engineer - Substation Protection & Control

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