Description
WSP is seeking an Experienced P&C Field Services Technician for projects in Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.
The successful applicant will be involved in testing and commissioning activities, applying client testing standards, industry standards, and manufacturer recommendations.
Responsibilities:
- Perform testing and commissioning tasks for Protection and Control systems on high voltage substations
- Conduct on-site hands-on protective relay testing using relay test sets
- Document site activities using field forms, digital data tools, and mobile applications
- Perform equipment cleaning, inventory control, and calibration as directed
- Support the Project Lead or Field Supervisor on projects
- Escalate complex technical problems or unexpected field conditions to the site lead or project manager
- Participate in daily safety briefings and ensure compliance with health and safety protocols
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in the electrical testing industry
- Demonstrable expertise on transmission, generation, and distribution relays
- Technical skills related to protective relays, including relay calibration and control scheme testing
- Proven experience with electrical field testing standards, practices, and procedures
- Experience using technical software for testing purposes and data review
- Physical stamina to work in outdoor and physically demanding conditions
- Experience collaborating with contractors, technicians, and engineers
- Demonstrated commitment to field safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Technology degree
- Experience in testing and troubleshooting electromechanical relay
- Current OSHA 30-hour or 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings
Compensation:
- Expected Salary: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour