Field Testing & Commissioning Engineer

Pepco; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pepco in Illinois seeks Testing and Commissioning engineers to be the technical authority in the field, directing substation maintenance and coordinating with ComEd teams on protection, SCADA, and substation automation.

You will perform field testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and support outage planning, with 24/7 coverage during storms; travel to substations is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical training.
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and using basic test instruments.
• Willingness to travel frequently to substations within the service territory.
• Ability to read and follow regulations, guides, standards, and codes.
• Must be available to work shifts and respond to emergencies (24/7).

Responsibilities

• Conduct corrective and preventive maintenance testing on power equipment and projects.
• Lead and support substation maintenance and contractor crews.
• Coordinate with Central T&S Engineering and other departments for outages and planning.
• Maintain diagrams, relay/SCADA databases, and engineering documentation.

Skills

Field testing

Troubleshooting

Shifts/24x7 availability

Reading blueprints

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Associate's degree plus 2–5 years experience

Job description

Pepco in Illinois seeks Testing and Commissioning engineers to be the technical authority in the field, directing substation maintenance and coordinating with ComEd teams on protection, SCADA, and substation automation.

You will perform field testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and support outage planning, with 24/7 coverage during storms; travel to substations is required.