PTE Field Engineer - Pre-comm Agent
Company: POWER Engineers
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 27, 2023
|
|
Job Description:
PTE Field Engineer - Pre-comm Agent
Location: Albuquerque
State/Territory: New Mexico
Department: PTE Texas Dept
Description
PTE Field Engineer - Pre-comm Agent
We strive to create an environment where our field teams operate
safely, delivering excellent technical service, leading to a high
degree of client satisfaction. We share lessons learned and keep
our safety and technical skills sharp through training and
application. If you are interested in a long-term engagement with a
high-performing team, please send us your resume.
Roles and Responsibilities
This position will be based in our Texas or Rocky Mountain teams
and the work is located throughout west Texas, New Mexico, and
Colorado regions
Drive overall project scope, including testing and commissioning of
Protection and Control systems on high voltage substations
Sequence, schedule, and coordinate demolition/construction/testing
outages in utility substations
Prepare isolation plans for required work that allow the work to be
safely performed without causing unintended trip events.
Coordinate electricians, relay technicians, and commissioning
engineers to deliver properly installed, tested, and energized new
protection and SCADA systems. Lead and supervise these staff while
on site.
Inventory BOM list to received items on-site and coordinate any
missing items with the design team.
Provide field engineering and verification of wiring per design
drawings. Submit and track RFIs related to system design or
implementation.
Verify SCADA and DFR points with utility operations staff; document
results, communicate and resolve discrepancies
Technical and safety development
Support Project Lead or Field Supervisor on projects
Perform Job Hazard Analysis - JHA
Attend virtual and on-site meetings related to the project.
Collaborate with project management and the client to identify and
mitigate project risks and resolve schedule conflicts.
Maintain, sign off, and deliver project record drawings and test
documentation.
Perform clerical responsibilities such as timecards, expense
reports, and project reports
Required Education/Experience
Five to ten (5-10) years of professional experience in the
electrical testing industry, including experience in medium and
high voltage circuit breakers, power transformers, instrument
transformers, and substation protection and controls testing
Experience in electric utility operation, substation construction,
outage sequencing, and commissioning
Demonstrable expertise on transmission, substation, and
distribution relays (SEL, Basler, Beckwith, and GE families) and
protective schemes
Experience validated substation protection and control wiring
Technical skills related to protective relays include relay
calibration utilizing test sets/measuring devices such as Omicron
CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150, control scheme testing, testing of the
sensing CT/PT circuits, ability to upload settings to
microprocessor relays, and static & dynamic testing of
microprocessor-based protective relays
Proven experience with Electrical Field-Testing standards,
practices, and procedures such as NETA, IEEE, NFPA applicable
standards
Demonstrable knowledge of testing electrical distribution,
generation and transmission projects with voltage levels ranging
from 15 kV to 500 kV, including protective relays, circuit
breakers, transformer controls, SCADA systems, and DFRs
Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills, and the ability
to perform mathematical calculations
Working knowledge of computer systems, microprocessors or relay
software and project environment skills
Demonstrable expertise in the use of the latest computer controlled
solid-state test equipment (Automated protective relay test
equipment such as Omicron or Doble)
Administrative software: MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and
PowerPoint
Experienced in managing electrical drawings
Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift 50+lbs with or
without a reasonable accommodation
Must be willing to travel (up to 80%)
Desired Education/Experience
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Technology degree
in a similar discipline
Experience testing and commissioning electrical equipment on high
voltage substations such as CTs, CCVTs, PLC systems, and DC systems
including batteries and battery chargers
Have performed brownfield retrofits of relaying and equipment
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level.
Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
You'll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You'll
have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the
environment. And you'll find the support, coaching and training it
takes to advance your career.
Since we're employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to
work. That includes providing competitive compensation,
professional development and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to
some, but it works for us!
Salary DOE
EOE, including disability/vets
#LI-SH1 #PTEjobs #PTEPorterJob #PORTERpre-comm
Keywords: POWER Engineers, Albuquerque , PTE Field Engineer - Pre-comm Agent, Engineering , Albuquerque, New Mexico
Click
here to apply!
|