Technical Specialist II - Talent Pipeline for Grid Modernization

LUMA Energy; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LUMA Energy in Puerto Rico seeks a technically skilled engineer to join a pipeline of professionals advancing the modernization of the island’s electrical grid. The role supports routine and complex technical deliverables and interfaces with field teams to ensure safety and reliability.

Reporting to a Supervisor/Manager, you will assist with planning, design drawings, equipment specs, and QA/QC processes while contributing to cost estimates and project support.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required.
• 2 years of applicable experience; Master’s degree counts as one year.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential.
• Ability to mentor junior team members and share knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assists 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.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Mentor junior team members

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (ABET-accredited)

Job description

LUMA Energy in Puerto Rico seeks a technically skilled engineer to join a pipeline of professionals advancing the modernization of the island’s electrical grid. The role supports routine and complex technical deliverables and interfaces with field teams to ensure safety and reliability.

Reporting to a Supervisor/Manager, you will assist with planning, design drawings, equipment specs, and QA/QC processes while contributing to cost estimates and project support.