Senior P&C Substation Test & Energization Lead

WSP in the U.S.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Electrical testing

Field service

Safety protocols

Regulatory compliance

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Tools

Omicron CMC 256/356

Doble F6150

Protective relay testing

Job description

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.