Senior P&C Field Services Technician

WSP in the U.S.; Las Vegas (NV); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WSP seeks a Senior P&C Field Services Technician to perform testing and energization tasks for protection and control systems at HV substations and related facilities. This role involves hands-on field work, equipment testing with relay test sets, and delivering advanced technical support to the project team.

The position requires deep knowledge of field procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements, with the ability to lead junior staff and coordinate with subcontractors on site.

Qualifications

• Experience performing protection and control system testing in high voltage substations.
• Ability to lead on-site technical activities and supervise junior staff.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety standards, field procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Responsabilités

• Perform testing and commissioning of protection and control systems on high voltage substations.
• Lead on-site day-to-day technical activities within project parameters.
• Follow safety protocols and conduct job hazard analyses and safety briefings.
• Provide technical direction to junior staff and support project execution.
• Coordinate with subcontractors on testing logistics and field deployment.

Connaissances

Electrical testing

Field service

Safety protocols

Regulatory compliance

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Outils

Omicron CMC 256/356

Doble F6150

Protective relay testing

Description du poste

Job Description

WSP is currently seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Senior P&C Field Services Technician for our project locations in Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah. Successful applicants will be involved in projects with our PTE Team and be part of a growing organization that solves problems and supports client needs in electrical testing and commissioning in utility substations, industrial, and bulk electrical power systems.

WSP is currently seeking a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Senior P&C Field Services Technician for our project locations in Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah. Successful applicants will be involved in projects with our PTE Team and be part of a growing organization that solves problems and supports client needs in electrical testing and commissioning in utility substations, industrial, and bulk electrical power systems.

This Opportunity

• Delivers advanced technical support across environmental, construction, and infrastructure‑related field activities by performing complex assignments and leading day - to - day technical activities on site within established project parameters
• Applies deep knowledge of field procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to lead inspections, data collection, sampling, and technical troubleshooting
• Serves as a field resource for resolving non‑routine challenges, ensuring quality control, and maintaining operational continuity
• Provides technical direction to junior staff, supports project execution, and contributes to risk mitigation and compliance efforts across diverse and active field environments
• As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world‑class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure‑play global consulting firm for the world’s energy transition - and we need your help.

Your Impact

• Perform testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems on high voltage substations
• Perform on‑site hands‑on protective relay testing using relay test sets such as Omicron CMC 256/356 or Doble F6150. Examples of relays to be tested are SEL-311L, SEL-387, SEL-487, SEL-421, SEL-351S, GE L90, GE D60 among others
• Follow safety protocols and participate in daily safety briefings and job hazard assessments
• Use field forms, digital data tools, and mobile applications to document site activities
• Perform equipment cleaning, inventory control, and calibration as directed
• Support the Project Lead or Field Supervisor on projects
• Apply advanced technical knowledge of field instrumentation and troubleshoot technical issues with minimal supervision
• Lead tailgate safety meetings, daily job hazard analyses, and support regulatory compliance walkthroughs
• Provide input to field schedules, equipment needs, and task prioritization to support project managers
• Coordinate with subcontractors on site preparation, testing logistics, and equipment deployment
• Maintain and track calibration and maintenance logs for field equipment and vehicles
• Monitor and promote compliance with site‑specific health, safety, and environmental protocols