Engineering Technologist II

Consulting Solutions; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Solutions in Raleigh, NC seeks an Engineering Technologist II to provide technical and administrative support for transmission outage coordination, substation operations, and capital project execution.

You will assist with planning, scheduling, coordinating outages, reviewing diagrams, and communicating with engineers, project managers, field crews, and contractors to keep projects on track and within scope.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent utility industry experience.
• 2–4 years in transmission, substation operations, protection and control, or outage coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret transmission and substation one-line diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination of transmission and substation outages for construction, maintenance, and reliability projects.
• Assist with reviewing outage requests to ensure accurate scheduling and execution.
• Maintain and communicate outage schedules with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, field operations, and contractors.
• Review one-line diagrams, relay applications, procedures, and switching instructions.
• Assist in evaluating system impacts and scheduling conflicts.
• Support multiple outage requests and project priorities with attention to detail.
• Maintain outage documentation, records, tracking systems, and logs.

Skills

Outage coordination

Reading electrical diagrams

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Project support

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology

Job description

Description

The Engineering Technologist II provides technical and administrative support for transmission outage coordination, substation operations, and capital project execution. This role assists with planning, scheduling, and coordinating transmission and substation outages required to support construction, maintenance, reliability, and system improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination of transmission and substation outages for capital construction, maintenance, system improvement, and reliability projects.
• Assist with reviewing outage requests to ensure accurate scheduling and execution of planned work.
• Maintain and communicate outage schedules with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, field operations, and contractors to support outage planning and execution.
• Review transmission system one-line diagrams, relay applications, operating procedures, and switching instructions to support outage coordination activities.
• Assist in evaluating system impacts associated with planned outages and identify potential scheduling conflicts.
• Support multiple outage requests and project priorities while maintaining attention to detail and schedule accuracy.
• Maintain outage documentation, records, tracking systems, and project coordination logs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or a related technical discipline; equivalent utility industry experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in transmission, substation operations, protection and control, system operations, outage coordination, utility design, or engineering support.
• Ability to read and interpret transmission and substation one-line (single-line) diagrams.
• Basic knowledge of major substation equipment, including:
  • Disconnect Switches
  • Power Transformers

Do you now or in the future require sponsorship (e.g. H-1B)? Y/N

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