Electrical Engineer in Training (EIT)
About The Position
Shermco Canada is a trusted provider of electrical testing, engineering, commissioning, maintenance, and power system services. We support utility, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure customers by helping improve the safety, reliability, and performance of critical electrical systems. We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our team in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career electrical engineering graduate or EIT who is interested in power systems, electrical field services, testing, commissioning, and practical engineering development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited or recognized engineering program.
- Registered as an Engineer-in-Training with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba, or eligible and willing to register as an EIT in Manitoba.
- Interest in power systems, electrical distribution, substations, protection and control, electrical testing, commissioning, or field engineering.
- Ability to work under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers and within applicable engineering practice requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documents.
- Valid driver’s licence with the ability to travel approximately 50%, including overnight travel and work away from home when required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to AutoCAD, Bluebeam, electrical study software, or test reporting systems is considered an asset.
- Previous co-op, internship, utility, industrial, consulting, construction, electrical services, or field experience is considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Support electrical engineering and field-service projects involving power distribution, substations, industrial facilities, utilities, and commercial electrical systems.
- Assist with electrical studies, calculations, technical reviews, equipment assessments, field inspections, commissioning support, and testing activities under appropriate supervision.
- Collect, review, and organize field data, test results, equipment information, drawings, photos, and customer documentation.
- Support the preparation of engineering reports, service reports, test documentation, technical summaries, and customer deliverables.
- Review single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment drawings, relay settings, and technical specifications.
- Participate in testing and commissioning support for transformers, switchgear, breakers, relays, cables, metering systems, grounding systems, and related electrical infrastructure.
- Work with Shermco engineers, technologists, technicians, project managers, customers, and vendors to support safe and effective project execution.
- Follow Shermco, customer, site-specific, provincial, and federal safety requirements, including participation in safety meetings, job hazard assessments, and field briefings.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits package
- group benefits
- paid time off
- applicable paid holidays
- technical and safety training
- career development
- mentorship toward professional registration
- exposure to a wide range of electrical engineering, testing, commissioning, and field-service projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
