Jr. Commissioning Engineer

Energy Jobline
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/29/2024 CLOSED ON 10/26/2024

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About Us

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC is seeking Jr. Commissioning Engineers to support our Lancaster, PA office.

Responsibilities

Perform basic troubleshooting and problem analysis associated with protection and control systems and utility substation equipment, including but not limited to: Application Errors and Omissions, Drawing Errors and Omissions, Wiring Errors and Omissions, Settings Errors and Omissions, Equipment Malfunctions, Questionable Apparatus Test Results, Battery Ground Faults

Plan, coordinate, perform and document the commissioning of various utility substation protection, control and power circuits in accordance with TRC's and Client's requirements, budgets, schedule, and other project specific requirements and planning documents to ensure the intended operation and safety of equipment and personnel are met

Participate in project meetings including but not limited to: kickoff meetings, planning meetings, progress meetings, lessons learned meetings

Assist in developing project specific testing and commissioning plans, energization plans, or any other assigned project specific documentation

Identify risks and associated mitigation techniques on utility systems and equipment. Develop a Site Risk Assessment to document all high risk construction and commissioning activities and to formalize the processes of circuit isolation and restoration in a manner that ensures no unintended operations of station equipment and protection systems and personnel safety

Prepare detailed daily, weekly, and project completion reports and documentation that includes project progress, issues or problems, recommendations, test results and analyses

Ensure proper project drawing management and general housekeeping is kept onsite at all times; Ensure Working/Field Copy of project drawings updated continuously throughout the project to ensure they accurately reflect the as-left condition of the project at the end of each day

Make certain all applicable tests and/or commissioning activities are performed on every piece of equipment or system in accordance with planning and project documents; Ensure all test results are acceptable and permanently recorded, filed and distributed properly

Develop detailed test reports of various types of electrical equipment; Review detailed test reports of various types of electrical equipment

Assist other engineers and technicians, as required, during commissioning and startup of systems and equipment

Conduct TRC's formal walkdown procedure prior to energizing any equipment

Examples of Equipment to be tested -- SF6/Oil/Vacuum Breakers, Circuit Switchers, Power Transformers, Capacitor Banks, Bus, CTs, PTs, CCVTs, Wave Traps, Disconnect Switches, Surge Arrestors, Regulators, Reclosers, Cables, DC Battery Banks, Grounding, Generators, Station Service Transformers, AC/DC Panels

Examples of tests to be performed -- SF6 Gas, Oil Sampling, Vacuum Bottle Integrity, Core-Ground Test, Insulation Resistance, Winding Resistance, Nitrogen System, Power Factor, Excitation, Sweep Frequency Response Analysis, Turns Ratio, Polarity, Dielectric Withstand, Motion Analysis, Operating Mechanism Inspection, Contact Resistance, Capacitance, Inductance, Impedance, Disconnect Jaw and Blade Alignment, Battery Strap and Cell Resistance/Specific Gravity/Load Tests

Qualifications

A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from an accredited school or University and zero to two years related experience and/or training is required. Prior TRC Substation completion is .

Be available for out-of-town travel of up to several weeks at a time with the Mid-Atlantic

Be available work flexible hours, weekends, overtime holidays and night work

Excellent verbal and written skills and be able to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, agencies, and the general public

Strong PC skills and experience with Adobe and Microsoft programs

Valid driver's license issued by state of residence and in good standing is required

Ability to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

Intermediate understanding of electricity

Basic knowledge of (or the ability to learn) electrical protection systems, including relay communications. Basic understanding of (or the ability to learn) AC and DC schematics, wiring and drawings, one line and three line interconnection diagrams. Understand design intent of all protection and control (P-C) circuits

Basic testing knowledge of (or the ability to learn) medium and high voltage substation and power plant equipment. Perform basic apparatus testing and interpret test results with supervision. Basic knowledge of and ability to learn test equipment specific software to accurately conduct and document test activities

Basic testing and commissioning knowledge of (or the ability to learn) substation utility protection and control circuits. Perform commissioning activities and interpret results with supervision. Basic knowledge of and ability to learn commissioning methods to accurately conduct and document commissioning activities

Ability to assist Test Technician or Senior Test Technician with apparatus testing

Physical Demands -- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

Medical, dental, vision, and insurance.

401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.

Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).

All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.

TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

  • These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

Disclaimers

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of , , , , , , , , , veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on .

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Salary Range

Starting from USD $66,462.00/Yr.

Salary : $66,462

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