Talent Pipeline- Technical Specialist 2

LUMA Energy ServCo; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LUMA Energy ServCo is seeking a technically skilled professional to join a multidisciplinary team supporting Puerto Rico's electric grid modernization. The role focuses on executing routine technical activities, assisting with project deliverables, and QA/QC processes while collaborating with field and design teams.

Ideal candidates hold an ABET‑accredited technical degree with 2 years of relevant experience, strong problem‑solving, and effective communication to coordinate with internal and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field from ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 2 years of applicable experience; master's degree counts as one year.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform assignments in specialized technical areas.
• Supports projects within scope, schedule, and cost.
• Supports review of functional specifications for completeness and consider practical limitations.
• Collaborates with design activities as a member of a multi-disciplinary technical team.
• Supports with basic work planning, budgeting and cost estimating.
• Supports development and updating single line diagrams, and design drawings, and equipment specifications.
• Supports QA/QC process.
• Provides technical support to field and construction groups.
• Assist with and improvement processes and standards.
• Collaborates with reporting, including presentations to work groups and management.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Utility industry knowledge

Sound judgment

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer interaction

Team player

Prioritization

Problem-solving

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

ABET-accredited degree

Job description

Job Summary

We are building a pipeline of experienced professionals interested in advancing their careers while supporting LUMA Energy's mission to rebuild and modernize Puerto Rico's electrical grid. Join our network to be considered for future opportunities that drive the transformation of the island's energy system and contribute to long‑term resiliency and reliability.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Supervisor/Manager this position is responsible for executing routine technical activities and coordinating and supporting more complex technical deliverables. The role requires technical aptitude, problem‑solving ability, and excellent teamwork skills to be successful.

• Provides technical assistance in support of others.
• Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.

Job Description

Assist and performs assignments in specialized areas requiring technical skills.

Supports projects within scope, schedule, and cost.

Supports review of functional specifications for completeness and consider practical limitations.

Collaborates with design activities as a member of a multi-disciplinary technical team.

Supports with basic work planning, budgeting and cost estimating.

Supports development and updating single line diagrams, and design drawings, and equipment specifications. Supports material procurement.

Supports QA/QC process.

Provides technical support to field and construction groups.

Assist with and improvement processes and standards.

Collaborates with reporting, including presentations to work groups and management.

Position may be required to work extended hours including major storm restoration work and associated drills as assigned.

Other duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in a technical field from a college accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

2 years of applicable experience or a combination of education and applicable experience. Master's degree counts as one year.

Skills

• General knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform assignments for a specific discipline, various installations, or services
• Business knowledge in the utility & regulated environment.
• Proven experience applying sound judgment to make decisions.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers.
• Excellent team player and ability to prioritize assignments to meet commitments.
• Problem‑solving skills with proven ability to resolve engineering issues.
• Mentor to junior team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a technical discipline.
• Experience in utility industry trade organizations.

Travel Requirements

Travels: Yes

Percent of time: 30% approximately

Physical Demands

Stationary Position - Frequently

Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom

Climb - Seldom

Kneel - Seldom

Grab - Seldom

Bend - Seldom

Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS approximately

Vision - Vision acuity to operate vehicle

Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to

Working Conditions

Wet or Humid - Seldom

Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom

Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom

Working in high places - Seldom

Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom

Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom

Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom

Work with Electricity - Seldom

Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom

Equal Employment Opportunity

LUMA Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, military status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or local laws.