Electrical Testing & Commissioning Technician - Substation / Relay / Transformer
About The Position
Advanced Electric Systems (AES) is seeking Electrical Testing & Commissioning Technicians (Mid-Level through Senior). This position involves nationwide travel supporting client projects. As part of the Quanta Services family, you’ll gain the stability, resources, and opportunities that come with being connected to the largest utility contractor in North America. AES is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), the largest utility contractor in North America. We are an electrical testing, maintenance, and repair company that specializes in high-voltage substations. Based out of Salt Lake City, Utah, AES has completed projects across North America. As our country’s electrical infrastructure is rapidly upgraded and expanded, our company’s services are in an all-time high demand. Being a Quanta Services company provides us with immense operational bandwidth and allows us to employ the most highly skilled individuals across an array of challenging projects.
Requirements
- 3+ years electrical testing or commissioning experience
- Experience with substation equipment testing
- Familiarity with protective relay testing
- Experience with Doble, Omicron, Manta, Vanguard, or similar
- Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Willingness to travel for project assignments
Nice To Haves
- NETA II / III / IV Certification
- Transformer Testing Experience
- Breaker Testing Experience
- Commissioning or Startup Experience
- Utility or EPC Project Experience
- Renewable Interconnect or BESS Project Experience
- Military Prime Power or Equivalent
Responsibilities
- Perform field testing, troubleshooting, startup, and commissioning of electrical equipment
- Interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, protection logic, and relay settings
- Execute relay testing and protection scheme verification during outage-based commissioning projects
- Lead or support field crews during testing, commissioning, and energization activities
- Provide technical leadership on startup and capital upgrade projects when applicable
- Document and report test results per project specifications
- Coordinate with utility clients, EPCs, and project management teams
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with a strong company match
- Industry-leading safety culture
- Unlimited career growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
