Lead Substation Commissioning Engineer

Electric Power Systems; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Electric Power Systems is seeking a Commissioning Engineer responsible for coordinating the testing and commissioning of electrical distribution and transmission substations. You will supervise startup personnel and work with contractors to ensure successful project completion.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical equipment testing, excellent communication skills, and strong management abilities. A background in high voltage applications is preferred. The role offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical equipment testing and inspection, including high voltage applications.
• Broad experience with a wide variety of electrical apparatus used in the power industry, including transformers, breakers, and switchgear.
• Experience working in utility transmission substations is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform substation field engineering and project testing functions in the commissioning of new or modified transmission facilities.
• Review and develop work plans and perform integrated functional tests.
• Provide technical guidance on unusual or complex problems.

Skills

Electrical equipment testing

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Education

BS or 2-year degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Microprocessor type relays

Job description

Electric Power Systems is seeking a Commissioning Engineer responsible for coordinating the testing and commissioning of electrical distribution and transmission substations. You will supervise startup personnel and work with contractors to ensure successful project completion.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical equipment testing, excellent communication skills, and strong management abilities. A background in high voltage applications is preferred. The role offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.