Senior P&C Field Tech - HV Power Testing

WSP USA; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization Experienced P&C Field Services Technician to support projects across Maine, New York, Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida. You will perform on-site protection and control testing for high voltage substations, using Omicron and Doble equipment, and document activities with digital tools.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in electrical testing, strong relay knowledge, and familiarity with NETA/IEEE/NFPA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7+ years experience in electrical testing, including HV equipment.
• Knowledge of protective relays and protective schemes.
• Experience with testing standards: NETA, IEEE, NFPA.
• Voltage experience from 15 kV to 500 kV.
• Experience with testing software: ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS, Omicron tools, AcSELerator.
• Ability to read electrical drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 80%.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning tasks for protection and control systems on HV substations.
• On-site relay testing using Omicron and Doble test sets; test various relays.
• Document site activities with field forms and mobile apps.
• Assist on projects and mentor junior technicians.
• Escalate complex issues to site lead or project manager.
• Maintain safety compliance and logs/diagrams.

Skills

Electrical testing

Field safety

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Omicron CMC 256/356

Doble F6150

ProTesT

Protection Suite

ENOSERV RTS

Omicron Test Universe

AcSELerator Quickset

Job description

WSP is seeking a POWER Testing and Energization Experienced P&C Field Services Technician to support projects across Maine, New York, Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida. You will perform on-site protection and control testing for high voltage substations, using Omicron and Doble equipment, and document activities with digital tools.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in electrical testing, strong relay knowledge, and familiarity with NETA/IEEE/NFPA standards.