Substation Protection & Relay Commissioning Expert

Tekniq; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekniq is seeking skilled professionals to join our growing team and contribute to power system projects that ensure safety and reliability of electrical networks. You will work on protection and control systems for substations, with duties spanning commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and technical collaboration with customers and project teams.

Depending on background, opportunities may include engineering design work and technical consulting.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (B.Sc., M.Sc. or equivalent)
• Experience in substation commissioning within power generation, transmission, distribution, or industrial environments
• Strong understanding of protection and control systems and relay protection principles
• Good communication skills in English
• Finnish or Swedish language skills are considered an advantage
• Willingness to travel if you choose to participate in projects requiring site presence
• Experience with protection relay systems from vendors such as ABB, Siemens, GE, Schneider Electric, or similar is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Preparing and executing protection relay commissioning activities
• Monitoring commissioning schedules, work plans, and project progress
• Verifying and testing protection settings and parameters
• Troubleshooting, analysing, and resolving issues identified during commissioning
• Collaborating closely with customers, project teams, and other stakeholders
• Supporting engineering, design, and specialist assignments when required
• Potentially providing technical consulting and design support as needed

Skills

Protection systems

Substation commissioning

Electrical engineering

Test & troubleshooting

English communication

Travel willingness

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Tekniq is seeking skilled professionals to join our growing team and contribute to power system projects that ensure safety and reliability of electrical networks. You will work on protection and control systems for substations, with duties spanning commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and technical collaboration with customers and project teams.

Depending on background, opportunities may include engineering design work and technical consulting.