P&C Field Technologist
Core
Install, operate, test, and maintain complex protection and control (P&C) devices and FACTS equipment for high-voltage transmission systems.
Role type
Field Technologist (Power Systems)
Builds
Reliability and operation of FACTS devices, HVDC converters, and associated P&C communications equipment.
Domain
Power Generation & Transmission / Electrical Engineering
Required skills
Protective relay and control circuit knowledge, electrical print and diagram interpretation, field troubleshooting, maintenance planning, vendor coordination, safety program enforcement
Preferred skills
Asset renewal planning, operational optimization, process improvement
Technologies
Digital relays, electromechanical relays, intelligent electronic devices, Station Disturbance Recorders (SDR), digital fault recorders (DFR), SCADA systems, power line carriers (PLC), fiber optics
Responsibilities
Coordinate annual maintenance work plans, provide on-site support for equipment repair, investigate and remediate equipment failures, oversee installation and commissioning of new equipment, manage procurement of replacement parts, support new project activities from design to operation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC