Substation Commissioning Technician
ECNS Global Consultants PLLC
- Pryor, OK
- $16.00-21.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Reports To: Principal Engineer
Classification: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Location: On-Site: Texas, Iowa, Oklahoma, and Missouri
Travel Requirements: MinimalSUMMARY
The Commissioning Technician is responsible for performing and documenting startup, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical, mechanical, and control systems in power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.PRIMARY DUTIES
- Ensure that systems are installed and operating per standards, specifications, and expectations.
- Review system drawings, schematics, and test plans to prepare for commissioning activities.
- Perform inspections, verifications, loop checks, and point-to-point wiring validation.
- Collaborate with engineers and subcontractors during system energization and troubleshooting.
- Complete and maintain accurate commissioning documentation, test reports, and punch lists.
- Ensure all work complies with safety policies, industry codes, and regulatory requirements.
- Support system handoff to operations, including end-user training or documentation as needed.
- Frequent standing and walking at substations and outdoor job sites in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform work in confined spaces or at heights.
- Frequent and repetitive motions, such as reaching, gripping, stretching, twisting, bending, stooping, and kneeling.
- Adequate vision, hearing, and speech for communication and safety awareness.
- Extended exposure to outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, rain, dust, mud, and noise, for extended periods.
- High school diploma or GED and 3+ years of experience (or trade school and minimal experience)
- Familiarity with relay testing, SCADA, protection systems, and electrical schematics.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, control logic, and wiring diagrams.
- Working knowledge of test equipment such as multimeters, relay test sets, and signal simulators.
- OSHA 10/30 certification or the ability to obtain.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
- Specific power industry certifications or training preferred.
- Basic PLC or HMI programming knowledge, preferred but not required
- CPR/First Aid certification is desirable.
- This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, and responsibilities associated with this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
- This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to race, religion, gender, marital/familial status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other protected class.