Senior Electrical Technician

AD Energy is working alongside a key client in the US to find a Senior Electrical Technician. The role includes the following responsibilities:

• Conduct electrical testing and commissioning on a variety of power systems, including transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, switchgears, and other electrical apparatus.
• Maintain and Commission Power distribution equipment including Power Transformers, Circuit Breakers, HV Switches, HV/MV/LV Cables and Instrument Transformers
• Perform field testing, verification, and programming of various Low Voltage Trip Units from manufacturer such as GE, Eaton, Schneider, Siemens, and ABB
• Familiar with Electrical lockout/Tag out procedure and have Electrical Safety Awareness
• Read and interpret electrical AC & DC schematics, AC three-line, logic diagrams and SLDs
• Inspect, test, operate and troubleshoot AC & DC control
• Be familiar with industry Codes and Standards (OESC, IEEE, NETA)
• Ability and willingness to travel for out-of-town commissioning or maintenance projects
• Familiar with testing different types of high voltage and low voltage equipment.
• Report, record, compute, and process electrical test information in accordance with accepted standard practices
• Co-ordinate the day-to-day functions on a job-by-job basis, such as but not limited to, compliance with all Health and Safety standards and regulations, availability of necessary resources such as manpower, equipment, and materials, resolving conflicts, timely and accurate submission of paperwork.

Requirements:

• NETA Level III or IV certification required!
• 5+ years experience working on hV/ehV substations