About the job
This specialist brings electrical safety expertise to Science and Technology projects at CNL's Chalk River Laboratories. Working within integrated work teams, the role assesses risks, spots problems and recommends safety solutions, drawing on a broad understanding of health, safety, security and environment principles.
Most work happens in the field across S&T labs and facilities, including radiologically active areas, with office time for assessments and reports. The job calls for standing and walking up to 7.5 hours a day, climbing ladders, entering confined spaces and wearing a respirator. Occasional travel applies. Applicants must be eligible for Level 2 (Secret) clearance, which requires 7 years of verifiable history.
What you’ll do
- Assess electrical hazards and recommend safe solutions
- Analyze data and incidents to find root causes and trends
- Help build safe work plans with integrated project teams
- Advise managers and directors on safety strategies
- Present findings and training to staff
- Carry out field inspections and travel occasionally for training
What we’re looking for
- Licensed industrial electrician, red seal electrical trade, or electrical or electronics engineering education
- Seven to eight years of safety experience, including 5 in industrial or R&D electrical safety
- CRSP or CRST designation preferred, or willingness to earn one
- Working knowledge of Canadian and Ontario electrical codes, CSA Z462 and CSA B51
- Knowledge of federal and Ontario health and safety law
- Able to climb ladders, enter confined spaces and use a respirator
- Willing to complete CNL Radiation Protection Group 3 training
- Eligible for Level 2 (Secret) security clearance (7 years of verifiable history)
Benefits
- Group RRSP or pension
- Paid sick days
- Benefits from day one, tuition support
Details
- Pay
- Job type
- Full-time
- Where
- 286 Plant Road, Chalk River, ON K0J 1J0, Chalk River
- Kind of work
- Professional & technical
- Listed until
- Nov 27, 2026
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