Field Substation Engineer: Transmission & 500kV

FirstEnergy; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching contributions

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

An electric utility provider in Greensburg, PA, is seeking an Engineer IV to provide field engineering services for maintenance and testing of substation equipment. The ideal candidate will have a BSEE or BSME degree and at least 3 years of engineering experience. Responsibilities include commissioning new substations, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring workplace safety. The role involves significant fieldwork, requiring effective communication and problem-solving skills. FirstEnergy offers a comprehensive rewards program including competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience required.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain workplace safety based on industry regulations.
• Commission new transmission substation equipment.
• Provide onsite technical support for maintenance activities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical communication

Mechanical aptitude

Field engineering

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SEL products

Doble testing

Microprocessor based protection equipment

Job description

An electric utility provider in Greensburg, PA, is seeking an Engineer IV to provide field engineering services for maintenance and testing of substation equipment. The ideal candidate will have a BSEE or BSME degree and at least 3 years of engineering experience. Responsibilities include commissioning new substations, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring workplace safety. The role involves significant fieldwork, requiring effective communication and problem-solving skills. FirstEnergy offers a comprehensive rewards program including competitive pay and benefits.