• Entry Level PTE Field Services Technician

    POWER Engineers (Vancouver, WA)


    Entry Level PTE Field Services Technician

     

    Location **Vancouver**

     

    Secondary Locations

     

    Job Code **18549**

     

    \# of openings **1**

     

    PTE Field Engineer - Entry Level

     

    This position is based in our Boise, ID or Vancouver, WA offices supporting utility and industrial clients across the Western United States.

     

    Position requires up to 85% travel.

     

    At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, we strive to create an environment where our field teams operate safely, delivering excellent technical service, leading to a high degree of client satisfaction. We share lessons learned and keep our safety and technical skills sharp through training and application. If you are interested in a long-term engagement with a high-performing team, please send us your resume.

    Job Summary of Roles and Responsibilities

    + Perform testing and commissioning of apparatus, protection and control systems on medium and high voltage substations.

    + Support and perform on site hands-on protective relay testing using relay test sets such as Omicron CMC 256/356 or Doble F6150.

    + Support and perform on site hands-on apparatus inspection and testing of circuit breakers, transformers, instrumentation transformers

    + Technical and Safety Development

    + Support Project Lead or Field Supervisor on projects

    + Accurately document test results and produce field reports on requested format

    + Read and understand electrical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams

    + Perform clerical responsibilities such as timecards, expense reports and project reports

    + Field travel to project sites

    Required Education/Experience

    + A Bachelor of Science in Engineering; preferably electrical, or electrical technology

    + Good interpersonal, written and oral, communication skills

    + Detail oriented with excellent analytical skills, and ability to perform mathematical calculations, working knowledge of computer systems and microprocessor or relay software and project environment skills

    + Administrative software: MS Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint

    + Experienced in managing electrical and/or construction drawings

    + Valid drivers license

    + Ability to meet minimum insurability standards based on a Motor Vehicle Report

    + Ability to pass federal drug and alcohol test

    + Ability to pass seven (7) year background check

    Desired Education/Experience

    + NETA or NICET II/III certification

    + Demonstrable expertise electrical protection relays (SEL, Basler, Beckwith, and GE families) and protective schemes.

    + Demonstrable knowledge of electrical apparatus fundamentals.

    + Technical Software for testing purposes and data review: ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS,

    + Omicron Test Universe and AcSELerator Quickset

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

     

    At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

    Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

    + Medical/Dental/Vision

    + Paid Holidays

    + Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

    + Voluntary Life Insurance

    + 401K

    + Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

    + Maternity and Paternity Leave

    + New Dads and Moms Benefit program

    + Fertility Benefits

    + Gender affirming care

     

    We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

     

    Base Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour

     

    The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

     

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