P&C Engineer II
About The Position
Powerserve Technologies is seeking an experienced Protection & Control Engineer II to support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and startup activities on high-voltage utility substations throughout Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on P&C Engineer who enjoys field work, problem-solving, leadership responsibilities, and working directly with critical power infrastructure. As a Protection & Control Engineer II, you will be responsible for supporting and executing the testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of protective relaying and control systems within utility substations. You'll work alongside senior engineers and field personnel while helping mentor junior engineers and technicians. This position is ideal for engineers who prefer being in the field, solving real-world electrical protection challenges, and gaining exposure to a variety of utility projects across Florida.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred).
- Minimum of 2-3 years of Protection & Control field experience.
- Demonstrated experience working with protective relays and high-voltage substation equipment.
- Strong understanding of: AC and DC circuit theory, Three-phase systems, Transformers, Protection schemes and relay applications, Electrical testing methodologies, Utility construction and commissioning practices.
- Ability to read and interpret complex utility drawings and protection schematics.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work safely outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Must have reliable personal transportation.
- Must be willing to use personal transportation for work-related travel.
- Must be willing to travel extensively throughout Florida.
- Must be willing to work overtime, outage schedules, nights, weekends, and emergency response assignments as required.
Nice To Haves
- Utility substation commissioning
- Relay testing and protection system verification
- SEL, GE, ABB, Siemens, Beckwith, or similar relay platforms
- Leadership or crew supervision experience
- Project coordination and field management responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Perform protection and control relay testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
- Verify relay settings and protection system performance.
- Read and interpret one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and protection drawings.
- Analyze and troubleshoot protection and control system issues.
- Support outage, startup, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
- Utilize and promote Human Performance tools and best practices.
- Lead and supervise junior engineers, technicians, or field crews on assigned tasks.
- Assist with project execution, planning, documentation, and reporting.
- Complete test records, procedures, and project paperwork accurately and on time.
- Maintain the highest standards for safety, quality, and professionalism.
- Serve as a technical resource and mentor to less experienced team members.
Benefits
- Overtime opportunities
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- Per Diem for qualifying travel assignments
- Company-paid hotel accommodations when required
- Reimbursement of approved travel expenses
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
