Hydro-Electric Maintenance Technician

⚡ You will play an important role in: 

The Hydro-electric Maintenance Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of hydroelectric generator systems and related equipment including PLCs.

• Practice safe work habits and follow correct safety policies and procedures; 
• Ensure that company personnel, contractors, and consultants are following company approved safety policies, procedures, and that company property is protected by performing the applicable duties;
• Perform station and unit operations as required; 
• Identify and repair as necessary, station hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems including analytical problem solving / troubleshooting;
• Be adaptable to learning solar operations and maintenance as Boralex adds to it’s portfolio;
• Be available, as necessary, for after hour “call- ins”, including working in an on-call rotation for 1 week as scheduled. 

💡 To succeed in this position, you need: 

• Two or four year degree in E.E. or E.E.T. or related field (or equivalent experience);
• Experience with repair and maintenance of hydro turbine/generator systems and related equipment is preferred as follows: Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulics, PLC troubleshooting and programming;
• High voltage transmission and distribution training and experience;
• Working knowledge of the OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E and Arc Flash requirements;
• Ability to read and understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic drawings and schematics;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required;
• Flexibility to add skills and work in a multi-disciplinary environment;
• Be able and willing to perform physical labor as needed;
• Knowledge of windows based software including Outlook, Excel, Word and SAP;
• Valid driver’s license with clean record required;
• Periodic overnight/out of town travel. 

Boralex is a stable company and offers a generous compensation package.