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Senior P&C Technician

Job in Boise, Ada County, Idaho, 83701, USA
Listing for: WSP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
WSP is initiating a search for a Senior P&C Technician.

This Opportunity

At WSP 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.

Your Impact

The P&C Technician share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with POWER's mission statement and culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving its goals, maintain POWER's high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the needs of our clients.

* Perform testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems on high voltage substations

* Perform on-site hands-on protective relay testing using relay test sets such as Omicron CMC 256/356 or Doble F6150. Examples of relays to be tested are SEL-311L, SEL-387, SEL-487, SEL-421, SEL-351S, GE L90, GE D60 among others.

* Technical and safety development

* Support Project Lead or Field Supervisor on projects

* Perform Job Hazard Analysis - JHA

* Accurately document test results and produce field reports on requested format

* Read and understand electrical drawings and schematics

* Perform clerical responsibilities such as timecards, expense reports, and project reports

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

* Five to ten (5-10) years of professional experience in the electrical testing industry, including experience in medium and high voltage circuit breakers, power transformers, instrument transformers, and substation protection and controls testing

* Demonstrable expertise on transmission, generation and distribution relays (SEL, Basler, Beckwith, and GE families) and protective schemes

* Technical skills related to protective relays include relay calibration utilizing test sets/measuring devices such as Omicron CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150, control scheme testing, testing of the sensing CT/PT circuits, ability to upload settings to microprocessor relays, and static & dynamic testing of microprocessor-based protective relays

* Proven experience with Electrical Field Testing standards, practices, and procedures such as NETA, IEEE, NFPA applicable standards

* Demonstrable knowledge of testing electrical distribution, generation and transmission projects with voltage levels ranging from 15 kV to 500 kV, including protective relays, and circuit breakers

* Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

* Detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills, and the ability to perform mathematical calculations

* Working knowledge of computer systems and microprocessor or relay software and project environment skills

* Demonstrable expertise in the use of the latest computer controlled solid-state test equipment (Automated protective relay test equipment such as Omicron or Doble)

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

* Administrative software: MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point

* Experienced in managing electrical drawings

* Ability to meet minimum insurability standards based on a Motor Vehicle Report

* Ability to pass drug and alcohol test

* Ability to pass seven (7) year background check

* Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift 50+lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation

* Must be willing to travel (up to 80%)

Preferred Qualifications

* Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Technology degree in a similar discipline

* Experience testing and troubleshooting electromechanical relays

* Experience testing and commissioning electrical equipment on high voltage substations such as CTs, CCVTs, PLC systems, and DC systems including batteries and battery chargers

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Miller

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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