Senior Substation Commissioning Engineer

J&S Power, a leading company in the utilities sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Substation Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the commissioning activities of electrical substations, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of substation commissioning processes, including testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electrical systems and equipment. You will collaborate closely with project managers, design engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless integration and functionality of substation components. This position demands a proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. At J&S Power, we value innovation, safety, and professional growth, offering our employees a supportive workplace with opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about contributing to critical infrastructure projects and driving excellence in substation commissioning, we encourage you to apply and become part of our expert engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the commissioning process of high voltage electrical substations from pre-commissioning through to energization and handover.
• Develop and implement comprehensive commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Conduct detailed testing and troubleshooting of substation equipment including transformers, circuit breakers, relays, and control systems.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and clients to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Analyze technical data and prepare detailed commissioning reports and documentation.
• Identify and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize project delays and ensure system reliability.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and commissioning staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years experience in substation commissioning within the utilities industry.
• In-depth knowledge of high voltage equipment, protection systems, and control schemes.
• Strong understanding of industry standards and regulations related to substation commissioning.
• Proven ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to handle multiple commissioning projects simultaneously.

Benefits

Full Company paid family healthcare, dental, and vision

401k plan with company contribution

Annual Bonus 10%

Competitive salary

1.5x and 2x overtime available is needed

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance offered