Commissioning Field Engineer 3 - Caroline County, VA

UNAVAILABLE; Virginia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to perform testing and commissioning of electrical distribution equipment. This role involves working with low and medium voltage systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and contributing to a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive electrical experience and a strong understanding of complex electrical systems. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, paid time off, and a 401k retirement plan. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will make a significant impact!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Military Reserve Pay Offset

Paid Maternity Leave

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical experience or 8+ years with a degree.
• Must have valid U.S. Work Authorization.

Responsibilities

• Perform final testing and commissioning of electrical equipment.
• Assist in reviewing electrical deliverables and documentation.

Skills

Electrical Testing

Electrical Distribution Systems

Electrical Calculations

Trade Drawings Interpretation

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

U.S. Electrical Testing specializes in electrical acceptance testing, maintenance testing, and commissioning services for the nation’s most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, commercial and industrial clients, and electrical contractors. The company’s capabilities include emergency response, engineering services, and turn-key installation and repair.

Responsibilities

The Commissioning Engineer team is responsible for performing final testing, startup, and commissioning of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, switchgear, relays, and motor control centers, as well as other electrical apparatus both in the field and in a manufacturing environment. An understanding of sophisticated electrical distribution systems of complex electrical test equipment is required. You will contribute to a safe working environment for co-workers and customers and help ensure the overall success of projects. Local, regional, and national travel may be required.

• Assists more experienced Commissioning specialists in coordinating and reviewing electrical deliverables.
• Prepares and reviews simple electrical sketches, CX plans, and data sheets.
• Performs simple routine electrical calculations.
• Assists in the review of supplier documentation for compliance with specifications.
• Uses the electrical engineering website to access department guides and standards.

Qualifications

• Applicants selected must have a minimum of 10+ years of relevant electrical experience with HS diploma or GED OR 8+ years of relevant electrical experience with an associate degree or bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant electrical experience.
• Possess a valid/active U.S. Work Authorization.

Candidate Expectations:

• Electronics Installation and/or Maintenance on Multiple Systems.
• Using trade drawings (e.g., architectural, electrical, mechanical, and civil) to identify potential design and installation problems.
• Knowledge of industry standards including sections of NETA ATS/MTS, NEC, NFPA 70E, etc.

Desired / Advantageous Qualifications:

• OEM certified field service training program.
• Certifications (desired/advantageous): NETA level III or IV preferred.

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• A competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 401k Retirement Plan.
• Military Reserve pay offset.
• Paid maternity leave.

Abilities:

• Exposure to computer screens for extended periods of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.