Substation O&M Lead Engineer — Hybrid/ESOP

Black & Veatch

Charlotte (NC)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking an experienced O&M Substation Specialist to provide technical support for substation O&M programs and emergency field responses. The role emphasizes maintenance planning, estimation, and coordination with project managers to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will support electrical and control system-related activities, including testing, calibration, and troubleshooting across substations and related energy storage projects, with travel to multiple locations as

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 9–12 years of experience in Substations and Distribution Systems Operations & Maintenance.
  • Experience estimating commissioning and maintenance activities.
  • Competent in equipment troubleshooting.
  • Protection and control systems and SCADA.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support and oversight to substation maintenance activities.
  • Develop maintenance schedules and estimates for substations and other technologies as able.
  • Provide emergency onsite field support and work oversight for substation and distribution systems repairs and remediation.
  • Act as the substation technical lead for the Substation Operation and Maintenance.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
  • Oversee estimating of substation maintenance activities, and BOP activities, including maintenance schedule development, execution strategy, labor, equipment, materials.

Skills

Substation experience
Protection & control
SCADA
Troubleshooting
Leadership
Project execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking an experienced O&M Substation Specialist to provide technical support for substation O&M programs and emergency field responses. The role emphasizes maintenance planning, estimation, and coordination with project managers to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will support electrical and control system-related activities, including testing, calibration, and troubleshooting across substations and related energy storage projects, with travel to multiple locations as

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