Senior P&C Field Technician
Listed on 2026-10-29
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Field/Service Technician
a fast-growing provider of turn-key solutions to the power industry. From substation design and commissioning to equipment upgrades and system protection, we power the nation’s critical infrastructure — serving utilities, commercial, industrial, renewable, data center, and government clients across the U.S.
Our people are our brand. We’re proud to be powered by a team that leads with expertise, grit, and purpose.
Position:Senior P&C Field Technician
Location: Knoxville, TN
Job :1308
# of Openings:1
We’re looking for a
Senior P&C Field Technician
to join our growing Field Services team. In this role, you’ll lead advanced testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection and control (P&C) systems across high-voltage substations. You’ll work on complex relay schemes, pilot channel equipment, and SCADA integration, contributing to power system reliability across the country.
- Test and maintain protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor) and verify all trip, alarm, and metering functions
- Commission new substations and troubleshoot P&C systems, including pilot channel equipment like power line carrier, fiber optics, line traps, and CVTs
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams and apply testing procedures to various substation equipment
- Plan and execute test activities independently while adhering to customer timelines and safety protocols
- Support field service personnel with technical tasks and mentoring as needed.
- Communicate effectively with customers, field teams, and internal operations
- Perform work in both indoor and outdoor environments, across diverse conditions.
- Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas
- 5+ years of experience in substation commissioning, relay testing, and P&C troubleshooting
- Experience performing project leadership, system integration, and relay settings coordination experience
- Strong understanding of substation design, SCADA systems, and integration/automation testing
- Hands-on experience with test equipment and three-phase protection schemes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook for reports and communication
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver’s license
- Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
- Able to travel frequently (minimum 80%) with overnight stays as needed
- Flexible for overtime, weekends, holidays, and night work
- Annual safety training is required and may involve out-of-state travel
- An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in electrical technology, power systems engineering, or mechanical engineering
- Experience working in live substation environments
- Ability to mentor junior technicians or lead field crews
- Strong knowledge of SCADA, fault data, and substation automation systems
We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.
- Competitive Compensation
– Overtime potential and merit-based raises - Full Benefits
– Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire - Steady Employment &Career Growth
– Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential - 401(k) with Company Match
– Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance - Top-Tier Equipment
–Provided to support you in the field - Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem
–Earn while seeing new places - Education Support
– Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships - Generous PTO
– Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave - Employee Assistance Program
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