PTE Field Technician - Entry Level

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PTE Field Technician - Entry Level

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.

This position is based in our Boise, ID or Vancouver, WA POWER Engineers office. Position requires up to 85% travel.

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

Required Education/Experience

2 years of professional Journeyman level experience in Three Phase industrial, Agricultural, substation or utility electrical industry

Completion of a four- or five-year electrical apprenticeship

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

Experience with 3-phase power and control circuits, 4-20ma loop circuits etc.

Experience with Installation, Maintaining, Trouble shooting and programing Programable Logic Controller (PLC) logic and programing Allen Bradley, Schneider, Siemens, GE, Honeywell, ABB etc.

NETA or NICET II/III certification

Experience operating or inspecting low, medium and high voltage circuit breakers, motors, power transformers, instrument transformers, relays and protection and controls systems.

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

Technical Software for testing purposes and data review: ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS, Omicron Test Universe and AcSELerator Quickset

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good Work. Have Fun. Make Money.

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

Medical/Dental/Vision

Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

Voluntary Life Insurance

401K

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

Salary Range: DOE

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

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Company info

POWER Engineers, Incorporated
Website : https://www.powereng.com