Jr Protection & Control Specialist
canada-shermco
🌍 RemoteFULL TIME💰 CAD 50–60/yr
Jr Protection & Control Specialist
us-shermco· Technician
About this role
Overview
Location: Remote (Field-Based) in British Columbia, CanadaTravel: Required across BC (relocation not required)Company: Shermco IndustriesEmployment Type: Full-time
About Shermco IndustriesShermco Industries is a leading provider of electrical testing, commissioning, maintenance, and protection & controls services. As we expand our presence across Western Canada, we are seeking motivated early-career professionals to join our field team in British Columbia.
The Opportunity
We are hiring a Junior Protection & Control Field Specialist to support field commissioning and testing activities. This role is ideal for individuals looking to build hands-on experience in substation environments and power system protection.
Responsibilities
- Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of:
- Protective relays, RTUs, and communication equipment
- Support testing of:
- Feeders, transformers, breakers, and substation systems
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
- Assist with relay testing (SEL, GE) under supervision
- Collect and document field data and test results
- Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle
- Follow all safety procedures and company standards
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of relevant experience (co-op/internship considered)
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or similar field
- Basic knowledge of power systems is an asset
- Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
- Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel across BC
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on field training with experienced specialists
- Exposure to utility and industrial power systems
- Career progression into intermediate and senior roles
Why Join Shermco Industries
- Work on critical infrastructure projects across BC
- Ongoing training and manufacturer certifications
- Strong safety-first culture
- Supportive, highly skilled team environment
- Long-term career growth opportunities
Pay Range
CAD $50.00 - CAD $60.00 /Hr.Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Jr Protection & Control Specialist role at us-shermco?
The listed salary for this Jr Protection & Control Specialist position at us-shermco is CAD 50–60/yr. This is a remote FULL TIME role.
Is the Jr Protection & Control Specialist job at us-shermco remote?
Yes, this Jr Protection & Control Specialist position at us-shermco is remote, with team members based in Burnaby, BC, CA. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Jr Protection & Control Specialist role at us-shermco full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Jr Protection & Control Specialist role in the Technician department at us-shermco.
Which team or department does the Jr Protection & Control Specialist at us-shermco belong to?
This Jr Protection & Control Specialist position is part of the Technician department at us-shermco. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Jr Protection & Control Specialist position at us-shermco?
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When was the Jr Protection & Control Specialist job at us-shermco posted?
This Jr Protection & Control Specialist position at us-shermco was posted on Jun 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Jr Protection & Control Specialist
us-shermco · 💰 CAD 50–60/yr
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