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Posted on November 22, 2024 by Employer details TRIUMF
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Apply on our careers page- https://triumf.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers-at-triumf-job-postings/details/Electrical-Engineer\_JR101463 Discover TRIUMF, Canada's particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded, not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation. Our mission is to serve as Canada?s particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all. TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world. TRIUMF Applied Technology Group maintains and operates compact cyclotrons within the Radio Chemistry Annex (RCA) building. There are multiple electrical devices including high-voltage and high-current power supplies that are connected to the various sub-systems of these cyclotrons. The ATG Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the development, design, installation, operation and maintenance of the electrical equipment and electrical distribution systems within the RCA building. This role also initiates, plans, and conducts development projects to improve the reliability and overall performance of the cyclotrons? electrical systems, including but not limited to disciplines such as RF, ion-source, beamlines, injection lines, and main magnet. * Are you interested in doing hands-on troubleshooting as well as installation, servicing, repair and maintenance of cyclotron power supplies? * Do you have experience with electrical equipment and tools? * Do you have an understanding of power supply design and including high voltage components? * Do you have a University degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering? * Do you have at least 4 years related experience? * Are you a Licensed Professional Engineer or have the necessary qualifications to apply for licensing as a Professional Engineer with Engineers & Geoscientists BC (EGBC)? If this sounds like you - we want you to apply to join our team! *RESPONSIBILITIES:* * Responsible for maintenance, upgrades, and repair services related to the cyclotron power supplies. * Provide hands-on troubleshooting, installation, servicing, repairing and maintenance of cyclotrons power supplies, ranging from low voltage to 20kV and from a few mA to 500A * Direct and oversee the work of outside contractors relating to electrical distribution systems, such as heavy-duty industrial UPS, emergency power transfer switches, MCCs, and electrical panels * Prepare single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment layouts * Develop and implement preventative and periodic maintenance schedules for electrical devices * Diagnose faults or analyses design problems, perform feasibility studies on electrical devices, and recommend equipment modification when required * Prepare hazards list and implement hazard controls while working on electrical equipment * Maintain technical data and records of equipment including testing and commissioning records * Independently carry out a variety of standard and non-routine assignments to upgrade, improve, assemble, repair, and test electrical devices and components * Assist ATG maintenance crew, as required, in corrective or preventative maintenance and repair of cyclotrons and their sub-systems *SUPERVISION EXERCISED:* This is not a supervisor position, but the successful candidate may provide guidance and assistance to junior technicians and technologists. *KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:* * Practical experience with electrical equipment * Solid u- LocationVancouver, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$68,800 to $86,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9538291462
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