Senior HV P&C Field Technician – Substations

WSP in the U.S.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Senior P&C Field Services Technician to support projects across the western US, including Idaho. You will perform advanced testing and commissioning in substations and industrial power systems on site.

You will lead field activities, mentor junior staff, follow safety protocols, document results with digital tools, and coordinate testing with subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Advanced testing and energization work in power delivery environments.
• Experience leading field teams and coordinating with subcontractors.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems on high voltage substations.
• Conduct on-site relay testing using Omicron CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150.
• Follow safety protocols and participate in daily safety briefings and job hazard assessments.
• Use field forms and digital tools to document site activities.
• Perform equipment cleaning, inventory control, and calibration as directed.
• Provide input to field schedules and equipment needs.

Skills

Field testing

Electrical testing

Protection & Control

Relay testing

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Mentoring juniors

Tools

Omicron CMC

Doble F6150

Job description

WSP is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Senior P&C Field Services Technician to support projects across the western US, including Idaho. You will perform advanced testing and commissioning in substations and industrial power systems on site.

You will lead field activities, mentor junior staff, follow safety protocols, document results with digital tools, and coordinate testing with subcontractors.