Lead HV Substation Field Tech - Testing

WSP in the U.S.

Freeport (ME)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 124,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

WSP is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Lead P&C Field Services Technician to support projects in Maine, New York, North Carolina, and Florida. You will lead field crews, perform high voltage protection and control testing, and coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safe, compliant, and timely project delivery.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, relay calibration, and documentation, with strong focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 11+ years in electrical testing, HV equipment experience.
  • Experience with transmission, generation, or distribution relays and protective schemes.
  • Advanced skills with protective relays and test sets (Omicron, Doble).
  • Familiarity with NETA, IEEE, NFPA standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead field operations for complex electrical testing projects.
  • Perform on-site testing and commissioning of protection and control systems.
  • Mentor technicians and coordinate field activities.
  • Communicate progress and risks to project leadership.
  • Ensure safety protocols and quality standards are followed.

Skills

High voltage testing
Protective relays testing
Field leadership
Equipment calibration
Technical documentation
Safety compliance
Troubleshooting
Client liaison

Education

High school diploma
BS in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Omicron Test Universe
Protection Suite
ENOSERV RTS
Omicron CMC 256/356
Doble F6150
AcSELerator Quickset

Job description

WSP is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Lead P&C Field Services Technician to support projects in Maine, New York, North Carolina, and Florida. You will lead field crews, perform high voltage protection and control testing, and coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safe, compliant, and timely project delivery.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, relay calibration, and documentation, with strong focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in

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