Protection & Control Field Engineer – Substations & Outages

Georgia Power Company

Macon (GA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Georgia Power is seeking a P&C Field Services Engineer/Associate/Technician for Macon, GA. The role focuses on protective relaying, control systems, and substation testing to ensure reliable transmission.

You will plan and execute projects with safety and quality as priorities, including outage coordination and problem-solving across multiple teams. Responsibilities include commissioning, testing, and maintaining protective equipment; providing technical leadership; and supporting field

Qualifications

  • Requires Bachelor’s or BS in Engineering/Engineering Technology or 2-year technical degree in electrical maintenance or equivalent experience.
  • P&C field services experience and utility transmission knowledge preferred.
  • Ability to work safely with switching procedures and safety measures.

Responsibilities

  • Commissioning, testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting protective relaying and controls.
  • Complete substation routines and projects without service interruptions.
  • Coordinate outages and commissioning with stakeholders; handle trouble calls as needed.
  • Develop safe work practices; conduct job briefings to mitigate risks.
  • Share technical expertise in 3-phase power, relaying, SCADA, and testing techniques.

Skills

3-phase power systems
Protection & Control knowledge
Problem solving
Communication skills
Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering
BS in Engineering Technology
2-year technical degree in electrical maintenance
Equivalent applicable experience

Tools

Test equipment
Voltmeter / Ammeter
Ohmmeter
Relay test sets
SCADA

Job description

Georgia Power is seeking a P&C Field Services Engineer/Associate/Technician for Macon, GA. The role focuses on protective relaying, control systems, and substation testing to ensure reliable transmission.

You will plan and execute projects with safety and quality as priorities, including outage coordination and problem-solving across multiple teams. Responsibilities include commissioning, testing, and maintaining protective equipment; providing technical leadership; and supporting field

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