Substation Commissioning Engineer - East Region
- Florida
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Sets up equipment
- Performs equipment calibration
- Confirms device set points per design
- Performs alarm checks to SCADA per substation commissioning packages
- Loads and tests settings and programming in protection relays, RTU, RTAC
- Performs required functional testing of equipment and systems
- Verifies equipment installation per design
- Walks down substation for erection completion
- Identifies damaged or failed devices for replacements within completion schedule
- Prepares testing and commissioning documentation
- Assisting and learning the aspects of substation yard apparatus testing
- Learning and implementing safety protocols and procedures
- Familiarity with substation schematic sets, able to navigate prints to find necessary drawings.
- Learning how to properly and safely operate a man-lift
- Assisting and learning the aspects of DC function testing
- Assisting and learning the aspects of secondary injection of currents and potentials
- Learning how to properly identify different equipment in substations
- Adheres to safety and quality standards as applicable to duties and accountabilities.
- Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.
- Some design experience preferred; Bachelor's of Engineering preferred
- Preferred Skills: . Project Instructions Manual, contract documents, and startup guidelines . Division Policies . Supervisory Skills . Communications Skills . Planning Skills . Multi-tasking Skills . Problem Solving Skills . Computer Skills . Knowledge of discipline technical principles related to power plants . Knowledge of tools, equipment, and instruments used in performance of job duties . Knowledge of internal engineering systems and tools
- No prior startup experience required.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
- Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
- See and hear naturally or with correction.
- Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
- Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.
- Requires repetitive movement.
- May require work above 5 feet in height.
- Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
- Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.
- Typical construction site environment:
- Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
- Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
- Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions
- Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
- Work around hazardous equipment.
- Typical office environment.
- This position is considered a safety sensitive position.