Senior Technical Supervisor - Turbine or Generator

Reference: ASN/CANADA/TECH/2026_1781881325

Senior Technical Supervisor - Turbine or Generator

  • Location: Quebec, Canada (French-speaking region)
  • Timeline: Immediate Opening (Targeting onboarding within the next 2 months)

About the Opportunity Are you a technical specialist who knows the ins and outs of large hydro machinery? We are looking for a (Senior) Technical Supervisor specializing in either Turbines or Generators to oversee the refurbishment and installation phases of a major hydropower rehabilitation project. You will act as the technical backbone on the shop floor/site, ensuring that critical rotating equipment or electrical machinery is rehabilitated and commissioned flawlessly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise the disassembly, inspection, refurbishment, and reassembly of large hydro turbines or generators.

  • Provide technical guidance and quality assurance during critical installation and commissioning phases.

  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues on-site.

  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure work aligns with precise technical specifications.

What You Bring (Must-Haves)

  • Hydro Equipment Expertise: Greater than 5 years of hands-on experience specifically focused on the maintenance, installation, or rehabilitation of hydro turbines or generators.

  • Language Skills: Strong French language skills are essential for day-to-day coordination with the local technical workforce.

  • Precision Focus: A keen eye for mechanical/electrical tolerances and a deep understanding of hydro plant operations.

Role Summary

In short, we are looking for a (Senior) Technical Supervisor (Turbines or Generators) with 5+ years of hydro experience and strong French language skills to oversee the critical mechanical/electrical installation phase of a major plant overhaul. Put your technical mastery to work on a premier asset rehabilitation project-apply now.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$100,000.00 - $120,000.00
Per annum
USD100000 - USD120000 per annum

Quebec

Permanent

Added 19/06/2026
Reference: ASN/CANADA/TECH/2026_1781881325

Senior Technical Supervisor - Turbine or Generator

Quebec
Permanent

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