Mid-Level P&C Field Technician

Overview

Test and commission protection/control systems at high‑voltage substations.

Key Responsibilities

• relay testing
• commissioning
• hazard analysis
• report writing
• project support
• clerical

Tasks

-Accurately document test results and produce field reports in the requested format -Perform Job Hazard Analysis – JHA -Support Project Lead or Field Supervisor on projects -Perform testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems on high voltage substations -Perform on-site hands-on protective relay testing using relay test sets such as Omicron CMC 256/356 or Doble F6150. Examples of relays to be tested are SEL-311L, SEL-387, SEL-487, SEL-421, SEL-351S, GE L90, GE D60 among others. -Perform clerical responsibilities such as timecards, expense reports, and project reports

Requirements

• omicron
• doble
• protest
• bsc electrical
• 5+ years
• neta

What You Bring

-Read and understand electrical drawings and schematics -Technical skills related to protective relays include relay calibration utilizing test sets/measuring devices such as Omicron CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150, control scheme testing, testing of the sensing CT/PT circuits, ability to upload settings to microprocessor relays, and static & dynamic testing of microprocessor-based protective relays -Experience testing and commissioning electrical equipment on high voltage substations such as CTs, CCVTs, PLC systems, and DC systems including batteries and battery chargers -Ability to pass drug and alcohol test -Working knowledge of computer systems and microprocessors or relay software and project environment skills -Five (5)+ years of professional experience in the electrical testing industry, including experience in medium and high voltage circuit breakers, power transformers, instrument transformers, and substation protection and controls testing -Demonstrable expertise in the use of the latest computer controlled solid-state test equipment (Automated protective relay test equipment such as Omicron or Doble) -Demonstrable expertise on transmission, generation, and distribution relays (SEL, Basler, Beckwith, and GE families) and protective schemes -Must be willing to travel (up to 80%) -Proven experience with Electrical Field Testing standards, practices, and procedures such as NETA, IEEE, NFPA applicable standards -Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills -Experienced in managing electrical drawings -Detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills, and the ability to perform mathematical calculations -Ability to meet minimum insurability standards based on a Motor Vehicle Report -Administrative software: MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint -Experience testing and troubleshooting electromechanical relays -Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift 50+lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation -Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Technology degree in a similar discipline -Demonstrable knowledge of testing electrical distribution, generation, and transmission projects with voltage levels ranging from 15 kV to 500 kV, including protective relays, and circuit breakers -Technical software for testing purposes and data review: ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS, Omicron Test Universe, and AcSELerator Quickset -Ability to pass seven (7) year background check

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Benefits

-New Dads and Moms Benefit program -Maternity and Paternity Leave -Gender affirming care -Paid Holidays -Vacation/Paid Sick Leave -Fertility Benefits -Telehealth Benefit covers all providers -Voluntary Life Insurance

About Power Engineers

-The company’s expertise spans across a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and industrial engineering. -They work on projects ranging from power generation to water treatment, requiring technical prowess and creative problem-solving. -Their diverse portfolio includes renewable energy initiatives, utilities infrastructure, and industrial facilities. -They are known for a collaborative approach, optimizing solutions for complex challenges alongside clients. -POWER Engineers has become a trusted partner for many large-scale organizations and government entities. -With continuous growth, they have expanded to include a global footprint of projects.

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Security Clearance

-must pass seven‑year background check -must pass drug and alcohol test