HV Testing Technician - Level 1 (Lubbock, TX)

SOLV Energy • San Diego, TX

15d • $25 - $32

About The Position

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide. Job Description Summary: This role is based in Lubbock, TX will regular travel to jobsites. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process. Job Description: This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or equivalent
• Work towards a C-10 contractor’s license or a Certified Electrical Worker Card
• Ability to travel 75% of time
• Valid OSHA 30 certification
• Valid NFPA 70e Safety Training certification or equivalent
• Demonstrated ability to recognize work hazards and mitigate using proper tools and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work alone and safety under any conditions
• Ability to troubleshoot network and telemetry issues
• Ability to pass an exam on international and domestic electrical schematics and symbols
• Ability to pass an exam on electrical troubleshooting
• Ability to pass an exam on reading and interpreting hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams
• Effective computer operation skills and ability to operate system testing applications
• Effective verbal and written English language communication skills
• Effective organizational skills
• Ability to work at remote locations in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, inclement weather)
• Ability to work on an “on call” basis (may include weekends or after-hours situations)
• Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record and ability to operate company vehicle
• Confined Space – Entrant/Attendant/Supervisor
• CPR/First Aid training
• Job Safety Analysis
• Electrical Testing Standard Operating Procedures
• Correct and safe operation and selection of the following equipment, as well as the use of a computer to perform the following tests: Transformer Turns Ratio Tester Ground Rod Tester Ground Megger Digital Timer MS-2 Motor Overload Test Set 5kV/10kV Megger Battery Impedance Test Equipment Fluke 89 Digital Multimeter 1kV Megger AC/DC/VLF Hypot Oil Test Set Digital Low Resistance Ohmmeter Transformer Low Resistance Ohmmeter Omicron CPC100/TD1 Primary Test System Circuit Breaker Time Travel Analyzer Comprehensive Current Transformer Test Set
• Perform Transformer Power Factor Test using the Primary Test Manager, this would include power factor, excitation, short circuit impedance, primary and secondary winding resistance, turns ratio testing and load tap changer assessment.
• Perform a time/travel analysis using the Circuit Breaker Time Travel Analyzer. This would include the setup of a new test, proper execution of the test, the saving, printing and reviewing of the test. The Technician would need to be able to create and save a test plan.
• Perform a complete test of a current transformer using the computer to control the Comprehensive Current Transformer Test Set

Responsibilities

• Stresses the importance that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices while working
• Perform site testing, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and energized electrical work strictly adhering to company and industry safety standards
• Ensure a safe working environment through strict adherence to and enforcement of company and industry safety standards
• Understand, follow and communicate safety regulations and work procedures
• Prepare timely and accurate documentation and required reports
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned
• Complete a job with the assistance of Technicians and Trainees
• Assemble, write, and review a complete test report of the work that they performed or supervised
• Handle multiple jobs simultaneously
• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and teammates
• Ability to assess other technicians in both safety and technical skill sets
• Uphold diversity and inclusion as an unconscious part of SOLV Energy culture

Benefits

• Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance.
• Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees