Lead P&C Field Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Analyze the project-specific scope of work and organize commissioning, resource allocation, and team leadership to ensure efficient and timely testing activities without service disruptions.

• Read and interpret substation drawings, which include single-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, panel wiring layouts, and panel configuration drawings.

• Develop procedures and test plans that support maintenance and construction efforts, including isolation strategies and functional guidelines.

• Measure voltage and current inputs to relays, local and SCADA metering systems, relays, trip mechanisms, alarms, function switches, and associated equipment.

• Diagnose and repair substation relaying and control systems.

• Commission new substations, power apparatus, protective relays, pilot channel systems, controls, and communications technology.

• Offer technical support for projects to Field Service teams.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior field service staff.

• Act as a subject matter expert in protective relaying.

• Lead small project teams as the technical authority.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in commissioning, panel and equipment checks, relay calibration, and testing and repairing substation relaying and control systems.

• Preferred experience in substation design, construction, commissioning, and SCADA/Fault Data/SER/Integration-Automation equipment installation and testing.

• Understanding of 3-phase power systems along with power system protection and control methodologies.

• Familiarity with test equipment and associated software.

• Proficient in the use of test equipment, tools, and wiring.

• Ability to interpret wiring and elementary diagrams.

• Basic testing skills to carry out the listed responsibilities.

• Fundamental PC skills.

• Capacity to quickly learn and implement test procedures for a variety of substation equipment.

• Excellent communication skills with diverse groups.

• Ability to learn and adhere to client-specific switching procedures and safety protocols.

• Capability to reference and complete tasks as outlined in relevant specifications.

• Willingness to perform regular field duties both indoors and outdoors.

• Strong interpersonal, communication, business acumen, and leadership abilities.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Proficient in English communication, including reading and writing skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Sign-on/Relocation Bonus.

• External and Internal Referral Bonuses.

• Per Diem.

• Company vehicle available for both business and personal use.

• Opportunities for career development, including strong mentorship and company investment.

• Three weeks of travel to client sites with provided accommodations.

• Paid long weekends (~3 days) at home.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

• Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.

• Retirement Savings Plans, including employer matching where applicable.

• Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts.

• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).

• Parental Leave.

• Paid Time Off.

• Company Holidays.