BC Hydro

Protection & Control Communication Technologist - Prince George (CPC Technologist)

LocationPrince George, BC
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


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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 as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process.

Protection & Control Communication Technologist - Prince George (CPC Technologist)

Number of positions: 2 Job Location: Prince George


Employment type: Permanent Region: Northern Interior

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


Hourly Rate: $ 55.42


What you'll do

As per IBEW Collective Agreement.

A journeyperson CPC Technologist shall undertake work on communications, protection, and control equipment and


systems, as assigned.

Perform maintenance on the protection, communication, and control systems in BC Hydro; including equipment used for

detecting and responding to power system faults, controlling system devices, and data and voice transfer throughout the

province

Install and maintain substation equipment, as well as generator control systems, excitation systems, and governors

Install and maintain protective relaying equipment for detecting and responding to power system faults, and control

equipment including SCADA systems and programmable logic controllers

Install and maintain a variety of telecommunications equipment including microwave, power line carrier, very high

frequency/ultrahigh frequency radio system equipment, teleprotection, telephone, and supervisory control & data acquisition

equipment

Analyze fault records to verify equipment performance, oversee testing of plant equipment, and write technical reports

Commission and acceptance-test new and upgraded equipment installations
Review and maintain drawings associated with protection, control, and communications systems


What you bring

As per IBEW Collective Agreement.
Completed a national diploma program in electrical / electronics engineering technology from an accredited institution,


preferably with a power and/or communications option

A valid Class 5 B.C. driver's licence
Eligibility for registration with ASTTBC (Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia)
Computer literacy in English
Mechanical aptitude is also required
Interpersonal skills are necessary in dealing with employees and internal/external customers; the ability to interact

effectively with other trades such as Mechanics, Electricians and Technologists is essential

Demonstrated commitment to safety and safe work practices


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

Successful candidate will have 2+ years of experience working on protection & control systems in substation or generating


station setting.

The work is highly technical, involves sophisticated systems and equipment, and it appeals to those with good analytical


skills who are also creative problem solvers.

Working in adjacent areas and travelling away from headquarters will be required as the need arises.


A written assessment and hands on skills assessment covering technical, safety, and administrative skills may form part of


the selection process.

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

Communication Protection & Control Cert. = In Good Standing &

Class 5 DL = In Good Standing

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.

Location: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, V2N 1B4

Date Posted: 2025-05-30 Closing Date: 2025-06-13


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