Motor Control Panel Commissioning Specialist

Join Us as a Motor Control Panel Commissioning Specialist at ABB!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At ABB, we empower industries to be leaner and cleaner. As a global leader, we provide the tools and support you need to make a real impact. Here, progress is not just an expectation; it’s a way of life. Join us, and let’s run what runs the world together!

As a Motor Control Panel Commissioning Specialist, you will travel extensively across the US (and potentially beyond) to install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot motor and generator control panels at various industrial sites. Your expertise will be crucial in:

• Leading installation efforts and providing technical direction for new motor and generator setups.
• Executing start-up and commissioning testing protocols in line with factory instructions.
• Collaborating with our engineering team to develop installation task lists and designs.
• Overseeing mobilization, demolition, and installation activities, including equipment shipping and labor supervision.
• Assisting with maintenance and testing of generator excitation systems and protective relays.
• Documenting system failures and solutions through detailed trip reports.
• Providing on-site support for installations, system startups, and customer training.
• Offering first-response troubleshooting assistance for emergency situations, even on weekends and holidays.

We’re looking for candidates who are not just qualified but passionate about what they do. Here’s what you need to bring:

• An Associate degree with 5 years of relevant experience, or a High School diploma with 12 years of experience.
• A willingness to travel 75-80% of the time across the US, often with little notice.
• Strong background in utility/power plant operations, with experience in prime mover controls and SCADA systems preferred.
• Solid understanding of synchronous machines and their connection to power grids.
• Familiarity with installation engineering design and project execution is a plus.
• Ability to interpret electrical connection drawings and schematics.
• Capability to obtain various industry safety certifications (e.g., MSHA, OSHA).

This position operates under a remote work model, allowing you the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life while making a significant impact in the field.

At ABB, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognized.
• The chance to work on innovative projects that make a difference globally.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to make a difference and grow your career, we want to hear from you!

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