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Building Exceptional Teams That Power Canada

Energy & Utilities

We help energy, utility, and environmental leaders hire proven professionals who deliver on reliability, safety, and sustainability.

We Build Teams That Power the Nation

At Kellow Recruiting, we understand that in the energy and utilities sector, downtime isn’t an option. From critical infrastructure upgrades to green transition initiatives, the industry demands specialized expertise, operational precision, and an unwavering commitment to safety.

Our recruitment process focuses on identifying professionals who combine technical mastery with accountability, leadership, and environmental awareness. Whether you’re operating in generation, transmission, distribution, water, or waste management — we help you find the right people to maintain reliability and drive innovation. We partner with EPCM firms, utilities, municipalities, and private operators across Canada to deliver results that keep essential systems running efficiently, compliantly, and sustainably.

Approach

Our Approach

We don’t rely on job boards — we build relationships. Each search begins with a deep understanding of your operational goals, compliance requirements, and workplace culture. From there, we craft a customized strategy combining outreach, technical screening, and in-depth reference validation.

01

Explore

We start by getting to know you — your goals, your values, and what you’re looking for next. Understanding comes first, because the right match starts with listening.

02

Define

Together, we get clear on what success looks like — the role, the culture, and the fit. Clarity here makes every next step stronger.

03

Engage

We connect great people with great opportunities. Through trusted networks and meaningful conversations, we bring the right matches to the table.

04

Evaluate

We go beyond resumes and job titles — focusing on skill, motivation, and alignment. It’s about finding the fit that lasts.

05

Grow

The journey doesn’t end with a placement. We stay connected, offer guidance, and help both sides build lasting success.

Impact

Key Results

  • 97%+ Retention Rate
    • Long-term placements who lead and sustain operations
  • 45% Faster Time-to-Fill
    • Minimizing risk to project timelines and service continuity
  • $300M+ in Energy Projects Supported
    • Across renewables, utilities, and industrial power
  • 100% Repeat Clients
    • Trusted by firms who demand accountability and excellence

Regional focus

  • We’ve invested heavily in building deep, local talent networks across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario - combining our proprietary database, LinkedIn intelligence, and industry referrals to connect clients with the region’s most qualified energy & utilities professionals.
  • British Columbia

    City Reach
    Vancouver
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    Surrey
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    Burnaby
    { name:'Burnaby', region:'British Columbia', lat:49.25, lon:-122.97 }
    Victoria
    { name:'Victoria', region:'British Columbia', lat:48.43, lon:-123.37 }
    Nanaimo
    { name:'Nanaimo', region:'British Columbia', lat:49.17, lon:-123.94 }
    Kelowna
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    Kamloops
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    Prince George
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    Alberta

    City Reach
    Edmonton
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    Calgary
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    Fort McMurray
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    Grande Prairie
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    Peace River
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    Red Deer
    { name:'Red Deer', region:'Alberta', lat:52.27, lon:-113.81 }
    Leduc
    { name:'Leduc', region:'Alberta', lat:53.26, lon:-113.55 }

    Ontario

    City Reach
    Toronto
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    Mississauga
    { name:'Mississauga', region:'Ontario', lat:43.59, lon:-79.64 }
    Vaughan
    { name:'Vaughan', region:'Ontario', lat:43.84, lon:-79.51 }
    Hamilton
    { name:'Hamilton', region:'Ontario', lat:43.25, lon:-79.87 }
    London
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    Windsor
    { name:'Windsor', region:'Ontario', lat:42.31, lon:-83.03 }
    Ottawa
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    Durham
    { name:'Durham', region:'Ontario', lat:43.9, lon:-78.9 }
    Peterborough
    { name:'Peterborough', region:'Ontario', lat:44.3, lon:-78.32 }
    Kingston
    { name:'Kingston', region:'Ontario', lat:44.23, lon:-76.48 }

    B.C.’s energy and utilities market emphasizes sustainability, clean energy transition, and hydro infrastructure renewal. We help organizations build teams that balance innovation with environmental stewardship.

    Ontario’s energy landscape is transforming — from legacy power systems to renewable and smart grid modernization. We support placements across utilities, hydroelectric operations, and water/wastewater management.

    As one of Canada’s most diversified energy markets, Alberta’s demand spans conventional oil and gas, petrochemicals, and renewable development. We deliver professionals ready to thrive in both field and plant environments.

    Roles we recruit

    Executive Leadership
    Director of HSE & Compliance
    Director of Generation / Transmission / Maintenance
    Vice President, Engineering & Asset Management
    President / GM / Plant Director
    COO / EVP Generation
    Vice President, Operations
    And more...
    Operations & Project Management
    Project / Commissioning Manager
    HSE Manager
    Outage / Shutdown Manager
    Reliability / Asset Integrity Manager
    Plant / Operations Manager
    Maintenance Manager
    And more...
    Skilled Trades & Technicians
    Mechanical / Electrical Technician (Licensed)
    Utilities / Field Operator
    Instrumentation Technician / SCADA Technician
    Millwright (433A) / Turbine Mechanic
    Power Engineer (1st–4th Class)
    Industrial Electrician (442A / 309A)
    And more...
    Engineering, Automation & Technical Specialists
    Energy Analyst / Environmental Engineer
    Reliability / Asset Management Engineer
    Commissioning Engineer
    SCADA / DCS Engineer / Systems Engineer
    Protection & Controls Engineer
    Electrical / Mechanical / Power Engineer
    And more...

    Let’s Build Canada’s Energy Future

    When reliability, safety, and sustainability define your success — you need a partner who understands the systems powering our nation.

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