Travel Substation HV Field Tech — Testing & Commissioning

Acloché LLC; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 41,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits and 401(k) match

Per diem during travel

Job summary

Acloché LLC seeks a traveling field technician to test, troubleshoot, and commission LV through HV systems for utility and industrial customers in the Midwest. You will work on up to 765 kV equipment, switchgear, transformers, and control schemes while traveling extensively.

Prior substation testing experience and certifications are preferred. Per diem and full benefits accompany a full-time, travel-heavy role across the Midwest, with DOE-based pay and travel compensation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on substation experience (69–345 kV) with relays, breakers, transformers and controls.
• NETA Level II–IV preferred. Strong uncertified techs will be considered.
• Military power-production training (Army Prime Power, USAF EPP, Navy) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Test, troubleshoot and commission LV through HV systems, up to 765 kV.
• Test switchgear and breakers, including SF6 gas breakers and GIS.
• Inspect, test and repair transformers, from small units up to large power transformers.
• Run power factor and other HV test sets (Doble M4000 class or similar), and test cable installations.
• Commission and troubleshoot control and transfer schemes.

Skills

Substation experience

NETA Level II–IV

Military power training

Willing to travel

Valid driver's license

Doble M4000 tester

Tools

Doble M4000

Job description

Acloché LLC seeks a traveling field technician to test, troubleshoot, and commission LV through HV systems for utility and industrial customers in the Midwest. You will work on up to 765 kV equipment, switchgear, transformers, and control schemes while traveling extensively.

Prior substation testing experience and certifications are preferred. Per diem and full benefits accompany a full-time, travel-heavy role across the Midwest, with DOE-based pay and travel compensation.