Senior Electrical Field Test Engineer
About the role
EPC Services Company is seeking a Senior Level - Electrical Field Test Engineer for their Phoenix, AZ office. This position involves extensive travel and requires a thorough understanding of electrical systems and test equipment.
Responsibilities
- Perform medium and high voltage apparatus testing and functional verification of control, protection, and alarm circuits
- Provide setting and testing protective relays and functional verification of control, protection, and alarm circuits
- Read and interpret technical documentation and users' manuals
- Understand and apply IEEE standards and ANSI/IEEE system device function numbers
- Comply with NETA Acceptance Testing Specification (ATS) and NETA Maintenance Testing Specification (MTS)
- Have a thorough understanding of substation physical drawings, equipment wiring diagrams, and substation control schematics
- Demonstrate knowledge of substation protection philosophy, feeder protection, breaker failure protection, bus protection, power transformer protection, cap bank protection, distance protection
Requirements
- BSEE, BSME, or BSEEET degree with a minimum of 5 years' experience
- Able to obtain NICET Level III certification
- Strong understanding of safe work practices
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with test equipment
- Ability to drive and be insured to drive company vehicles
Qualifications
- Thorough understanding of Doble, Fluke, and other test equipment operation
- Knowledge of substation physical drawings, equipment wiring diagrams, and substation control schematics
- Experience with substation protection philosophy, feeder protection, breaker failure protection, bus protection, power transformer protection, cap bank protection, distance protection
Skills
- Proficiency with test equipment
- Understanding of electrical systems
- Technical documentation interpretation
- Compliance with industry standards
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k), profit sharing, and employee stock ownership plan
- Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Continued professional education reimbursement
Pay
Salary is commensurate with experience and education.
Schedule
The position offers a flexible schedule to accommodate travel requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k), profit sharing, and employee stock ownership plan
- Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Continued professional education reimbursement
Company Information
EPC Services Company is a leading power/utility engineering consultant and construction firm. They manage turn-key electrical power system construction projects throughout the US. EPC Services Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), which employs over 1,100 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals, and support staff in over 37 offices across the U.S. ECI has 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems, and industrial facilities. EPC Services Company has 25 years of experience in the construction and testing of power systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EPC Services Company is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.