Lead P&C Field Technician — HV Substation Testing

WSP USA

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 124,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP USA seeks a POWER Testing and Energization Lead P&C Field Services Technician to lead field testing and commissioning of protection and control systems in substation projects across multiple states. You will mentor technicians, oversee field activities, and ensure compliance with safety and client specs.

The role emphasizes on-site execution, coordination with engineers and project leadership, and maintaining data accuracy across project systems.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 11 years in electrical testing including HV testing.
  • Experience with transmission, generation, or distribution relays.

Responsibilities

  • Lead field operations for complex projects with expert guidance and oversight.
  • Perform testing and commissioning of protection and control systems in substations.
  • Mentor technicians and manage field logistics to ensure safety and quality.
  • Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients to communicate progress and risks.
  • Lead health, safety, and quality control procedures on site.

Skills

Protective relays testing
Field operations leadership
Electrical testing fieldwork
Relay calibration with test sets
Troubleshooting field equipment
Safety protocol adherence
Documentation and reporting
Team mentoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

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

Job description

WSP USA seeks a POWER Testing and Energization Lead P&C Field Services Technician to lead field testing and commissioning of protection and control systems in substation projects across multiple states. You will mentor technicians, oversee field activities, and ensure compliance with safety and client specs.

The role emphasizes on-site execution, coordination with engineers and project leadership, and maintaining data accuracy across project systems.

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