Alaska Substation Testing & Commissioning Lead

Electric Power Systems; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Pension Plan

Life/AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Opportunities for travel and career增长

Job summary

Electric Power Systems, Inc. seeks a Substation Testing & Commissioning Manager in Anchorage, Alaska. The role combines hands-on field testing with project management, client coordination, and administrative duties to lead our Substation Technician team.

Applicants must reside in Alaska and be willing to travel within Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, and the South Pacific. A technical degree and 10+ years in high‑voltage power systems are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent; engineering degree preferred.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience with high-voltage power systems, relays, controls, or substation apparatus.
• Familiarity with project management, estimating, and direct client interaction.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• NETA or NICET Power Testing certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record required.
• Relocate to Alaska if not currently residing there.
• Willingness to travel extensively within Alaska, and to the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, and the South Pacific.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of substation and generation equipment.
• Manage small to mid-sized projects including estimating, quoting, and direct client communication.
• Oversee and coordinate work for field technicians and support project execution.
• Balance field work with office tasks such as documentation, scheduling, and reporting.
• Identify new project opportunities and support business development efforts.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Documentation

Attention to detail

Self-management

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Omicron 356

Doble TDR900

Doble M4100

ETI PI-2500

AC Hi-Pot

DLRO 10/200A

Megohmmeter

Transformer Ratiometer

Job description

Electric Power Systems, Inc. seeks a Substation Testing & Commissioning Manager in Anchorage, Alaska. The role combines hands-on field testing with project management, client coordination, and administrative duties to lead our Substation Technician team.

Applicants must reside in Alaska and be willing to travel within Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, and the South Pacific. A technical degree and 10+ years in high‑voltage power systems are preferred.