Field Engineer

EPS
Allen, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2024 CLOSED ON 4/3/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Engineer position at EPS?

Overview

 

As a NETA accredited independent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and uncompromising safety within the renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries.

At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

 

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package including:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid short term and long term disability
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401k
  • Health Savings Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Purpose: Perform acceptance, maintenance and commissioning testing of various electrical power apparatus including Circuit Breakers, Transformers, Instrument Transformers, Grounding Systems, SF6 Interrupters, Meters, Relays , Motor Control Centers, SCADA Systems etc. inside electrical substations. 

Responsibilities

 

• Perform installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of protective relaying equipment. • Perform function testing of substation control circuits on relay panel, transformers & circuit breaker change-outs. • Perform end-to-end relay testing using Doble ProTest software or Protection Suite. • Develop written standard commissioning, testing and maintenance procedures for protective relaying.

Qualifications

• 3 years of hands on experience installing, maintaining, testing & repairing protective relays on high voltage substations. • Calibrate & perform functional tests on both electromechanical and micro-processor based protective relays for high voltage substations. • Experience installing, maintaining, testing, & repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and similar equipment. • Capable of trouble shooting distribution and transmission controls circuits • Knowledge of Doble ProTest or Protection Suite desired, not required. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

Additional Requirements:

• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. • Complete a satisfactory criminal background check. • Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time. • Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs. • Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.

 

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age, or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws. 

 

Voltyx does not work with individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claims to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.

 

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