P&C Technician

Job Title:

P&C Technician

Reports To:

P&C Area Supervisor Category

Field Service

Indianapolis, United States

Concord, United States

Full-Time/Regular

Responsible for performing commissioning activities as assigned by the project lead.

• Assist in the day-to-day commissioning activities being performed on the assigned project.
• Become familiar with all applicable policies and procedures to adequately perform commissioning activities as assigned.
• Attend project safety and planning meetings as required.
• Communicate potential delays or cost overruns to the Project Lead in a timely manner.
• Constantly explore new business or customer opportunities.
• Must be willing to travel overnight as needed to fulfill job responsibilities.
• Identify safety hazards associated with the project and contribute to a task-hazard-mitigation analysis.
• Identify human performance risks and contribute to a task-risk-mitigation analysis.
• The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list; other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.

• Able to provide evidence of assisting with the successful execution of numerous P&C commissioning projects.
• Basic understanding of electrical theory and basic protective relaying principals
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to use a variety of relay test sets and automated relay testing software.
• Basic understanding of network communications including TCP/IP, DNP, Modbus and media structures such as Ethernet and Serial over copper, fiber optics, telephone or wireless systems and powerline carrier systems.
• Familiar with construction and apparatus testing standards and procedures. NETA III or IV certification is a plus.
• Basic understanding of NERC Standards and CIP policies and procedures and required compliance documentation.
• Strong working knowledge with common software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with project management software is a plus.
• Strong working knowledge with common electrical industry software applications from industry manufacturers such as SEL, GE, Cooper, Novatech, ABB, Siemens, etc.
• Must show the ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally with customers and other team members.
• Demonstrates organizational skills to include on time reporting of time and expenses, weekly status reports, and any other documentation and reporting requirements.
• Demonstrates the responsibility required to maintain a professional appearance as well as keeping tools, test equipment, and vehicles in clean and organized condition and up to date with service and calibrations.

• Work in close, but safe, proximity to live electrical substations.
• Must be able to work occasional overtime including nights, weekends, and some holidays.
• Must be able to travel on overnight, multi-day, out-of-town projects.
• Rotate emergency on-call duty and respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner.
• Must be willing to take calls, give technical advice and schedule workforce outside of the normal workday.
• Must be able to lift and maneuver at least 50 lbs.
• Standing, climbing, walking, lifting, carrying, and grasping are all required.

• Associates technical degree or equivalent military training such as Army Prime Power or Naval Nuclear Power fields with minimum of 2 years of P&C, project management, substation commissioning or related experience.
• Ability to achieve NETA level III or IV within 12 months of employment.

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, education verification, motor vehicle report, an approved hair…