Field Commissioning Lead - High Voltage
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Department: PHASOR Engineering Inc
Workplace: on_site
Employment Type: full
Description
High Voltage. Higher Impact.
Power systems are evolving, and the people building them matter more than ever.
Phasor Engineering is seeking a Field Commissioning Lead to support utility and infrastructure projects across North America. In this role, you will lead the testing and commissioning of MV/HV systems, protection & control schemes, and critical electrical infrastructure from construction through energization.
If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, leading crews in the field, and working on projects that directly impact industries and communities, this role offers meaningful technical work and long-term growth.
What You’ll Do
• Lead field testing and commissioning activities for MV/HV systems and protection & control schemes
• Support utility, industrial, and energy infrastructure projects across North America
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during commissioning and startup
• Support outage, energization, and commissioning activities
• Mentor and support junior team members and field crews
• Assist with commissioning procedures, startup documentation, and reporting
• Coordinate with clients, project teams, and technical stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with corporate, client, and industry safety standards
What We’re Looking For
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma, or Power Systems Electrician Journeyman certification
• 4+ years of commissioning leadership experience within utility or MV/HV environments
• Strong hands-on relay testing and commissioning experience
• Experience working with substations, protection & control systems, and utility infrastructure
• Experience with Omicron testing equipment is considered a strong asset
• Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work extended rotations and travel to project sites as required
Requirements
This is a field-based position requiring travel and extended out-of-town work to various sites across the country. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in Canada. Background checks and Drug & Alcohol testing will be required as part of employment, and must have a valid driver’s licence with clean abstract.
Benefits
Why Phasor Engineering
Phasor Engineering is a North American engineering and field services company specializing in the design, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure.
Our teams support complex utility, industrial, renewable energy, and transmission projects ranging from substations and SCADA systems to large-scale commissioning and energization initiatives.
Focused on the big picture and the small details, Phasor combines technical precision with a strong commitment to safety, collaboration, and long-term growth.
We offer:
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Diverse utility and infrastructure project exposure
• Opportunity for technical growth and leadership development
• Strong technical teams and collaborative culture
• Rotational schedules including (but not limited to) 14 days on / 7 days off shifts
• RRSP matching, wellness programs, and extended health benefits
Expected annual earnings: $175,000–$245,000, inclusive of base salary and overtime (actual earnings may vary based on experience and project requirements.)
AI is not used to screen or assess candidates
Phasor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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