Field Electrical Specialist

Job Summary

We are seeking a Field Electrical Specialist to provide technical field support for electrical construction, commissioning, startup, and operational readiness activities.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for installation, testing, commissioning, and startup of electrical systems and equipment.
• Support HV/MV distribution, generators, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS/battery systems, grounding, and control system interfaces.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, vendor documentation, test reports, and turnover packages.
• Coincordinate and witness cable, insulation resistance, transformer, relay protection, functional, loop, and energization testing.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues during construction and startup and support corrective actions and root cause investigations.
• Verify electrical installations comply with project specifications, applicable codes, and quality requirements.
• Coincordinate with electrical contractors, engineering, OEM representatives, testing contractors, and commissioning personnel.
• Support punch-list resolution, energization readiness, system turnover, and operational readiness activities.

Job Requirements

• Strong knowledge of industrial power distribution, motor controls, protective relaying, and electrical testing.
• Experience with electrical commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and system energization.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, test procedures, and vendor documentation.
• Experience working with electrical subcontractors and field construction teams.
• Knowledge of industrial controls, instrumentation, DCS, and PLC interfaces.

Education / Experience

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Technology, Engineering Technology, or related discipline preferred.
• Experience supporting power generation, transmission, substations, oil & gas, petrochemical, or large industrial projects.
• Combined-cycle power plant and GE gas turbine electrical experience preferred.
• NETA testing, utility interconnection, substation, and EPC project experience preferred.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.