Commissioning Engineer

Electric Power Systems

Amarillo, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Commissioning, Commissioning - Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Develop and Maintain Customers, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Laws and Regulations, Functional Testing, High Voltage (HV), Insurance, Maintenance - Electrical, Microprocessor, Military, Network Operations Center, On Site Support, Online Courses, People Management, Performance Testing, Philosophy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Planning, Requirements Validation/Verification, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), State Laws and Regulations, Switchgear, System Start-Up, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Amarillo, TX
POSTED
Today

About The CompanyElectricPowerSystems (EPS)isaNETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America.Wearecommittedto safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Savings Plan with Company MatchHealth Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Competitive PayTalent Development – Instruction-Led Technical Courses and Online LearningCareer Path PlanningIncentives for Professional CertificationsCompetitive Per Diem for TravelReferral BonusesTuition ReimbursementJob Title: Commissioning EngineerJob SummaryThe Commissioning Area Engineer is responsible for coordinating, working connected with the testing and/or commissioning of electrical distribution and transmission substations for utility clients. The individual will provide direct supervision over Electric Power Systems startup personnel along with other suppliers such as contractor or electricians and engineering staff.ResponsibilitiesPerform substation field engineering, including work plan preparation and project testing functions of Area Engineers in the commissioning of new or modified transmission facilities.Review, revise, and/or develop isolation and restoration work plans, perform preparation of integrated functional test plans, and performance of functional tests (contractor's lead AE will review any work plans that require second review).Direct troubleshooting efforts, including plan development and execution to resolve functional test deficiencies.Perform the markup of field change drawings, discrepancy lists and project closure packages within 30 days of project in-service date.Provides on-site support to Design Engineering, Substation Construction and to Transmission Service Center Managers engaged in the construction, operation, and maintenance of Customer's transmission system as relates to design philosophy and providing field information/valid requirements.Provide technical guidance on unusual or complex problems ensuring customer design standards are maintained.QualificationsBS or 2 year degree in electrical engineering is a plus, along with experience in communicating with microprocessor type relays.Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical equipment testing and inspection, including high voltage applications.Knowledge of testing, commissioning and maintenance of power equipment.Excellent management and supervisory skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Superior Safety record.Broad experience with wide variety of electrical apparatus used in power industry, including transformers, breakers and switchgear.Experience in working in utility transmission substation is required.Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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