Senior Field Power Testing & Protection Lead

WSP; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Lead P&C Technician to lead field operations for electrical testing projects in the United States. The successful candidate will oversee the testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems in high voltage substations, mentor technicians, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. This role requires advanced technical expertise and a commitment to quality and safety in all operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 11 years of experience in the electrical testing industry.
• Expertise on transmission and generation relays.
• Advanced technical skills related to protective relay testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations for electrical testing projects.
• Perform testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems.
• Mentor technicians on field procedures and safety practices.

Skills

Electrical testing

Protective relay testing

Field safety compliance

Communication skills

Technical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Omicron CMC 256/356

Doble F6150

ProTesT

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Lead P&C Technician to lead field operations for electrical testing projects in the United States. The successful candidate will oversee the testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems in high voltage substations, mentor technicians, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. This role requires advanced technical expertise and a commitment to quality and safety in all operations.