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P&C Field Services Technician - Substation Testing & Commissioning (Nationwide)

$50 - $85 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: P&C Field Services Technician - Substation Testing & Commissioning (Nationwide) - BH 150

Role Summary

We are hiring P&C Field Services Technicians (20 openings, nationwide) for a top-tier global engineering firm's Power Testing & Energization group. The work is field-based and project-driven, reporting to the on-site Project Lead or Field Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

- Test and commission protection and control (P&C) systems on 15-500 kV substations

- Protective relay testing with Omicron CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150 test sets across SEL, GE, Basler and Beckwith relays

- Control scheme testing, CT/PT circuit verification, settings uploads, static and dynamic relay testing

- Lead tailgate safety meetings and daily JHAs; support regulatory compliance walkthroughs

- Coordinate site prep, testing logistics and equipment; document field work with digital tools

Required:

- 5-10 years of hands-on medium/high-voltage testing: breakers, power transformers, instrument transformers, substation P&C

- Transmission, generation or distribution protective relay experience (SEL, GE, Basler, Beckwith)

- Familiarity with NETA, IEEE and NFPA standards (NETA certification NOT required)

- Test software: ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS, Omicron Test Universe, AcSELerator Quickset

- Valid driver's license with clean driving record; pass drug test and 7-year background check

- Travel up to 80%; lift 35 lbs alone / 100 lbs with assistance; high school diploma or equivalent

Nice to have: BSEE or technical degree, electromechanical relay experience, commissioning CTs/CCVTs/DC systems, IEC 61850.

Pay and benefits: hourly, approx. $50-85/hr depending on experience, 1.5x OT after 40 hours. Company truck, full travel reimbursement, flights home about every 3-4 weeks. Full benefits including 401(k) and PTO.

Skills and Certifications
Protective relay testing (SEL, GE, Basler, Beckwith)
Omicron / Doble relay test sets
HV substation P&C commissioning (15-500 kV)

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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