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NESC Staffing

Commissioning Engineer

NESC Staffing, Ronks, Pennsylvania, us, 17573


Job Title:

Lead Testing & Commissioning TechnicianLocation:

Lancaster, PA, United StatesJob Type:

Contract

Are you an experienced

Commissioning Engineer

with a strong background in testing and commissioning utility substation systems? We seek a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our team and contribute to successfully commissioning critical infrastructure projects. This role offers an opportunity to work on various utility substation protection, control, and power circuits, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:Plan, coordinate, perform, and document

all commissioning activities

(from pre-commissioning through project close-out) for utility substation protection, control, and power circuits, ensuring compliance with company and client requirements.Review wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering documents

to ensure accuracy and prevent issues during project execution.Troubleshoot and analyze problems

related to protection and control systems, including application errors, drawing or wiring omissions, equipment malfunctions, and test result discrepancies.Participate in key project meetings, including

kickoff, planning, progress, and lessons learned meetings , providing valuable input for project success.Prepare detailed

daily, weekly, and project completion reports

outlining progress, issues, recommendations, and test results.Assist in developing

project-specific testing, commissioning, and energization plans , documenting every step of the process.Identify risks associated with

utility systems and equipment , developing a

Site Risk Assessment

to ensure safety and mitigate potential hazards.Ensure all necessary tests and commissioning activities are completed on all equipment in line with project requirements, documenting results appropriately.Develop and review

detailed test reports

for various types of electrical equipment, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.

Required Qualifications:5+ years of experience

in testing and commissioning services, preferably in

Electric Utilities

(experience in commissioning complex commercial/industrial equipment will also be considered).Proven ability to read and understand

construction, manufacturer’s drawings, and schematicsStrong knowledge (or the ability to quickly learn) of

electrical protection systems , relay communication, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-line/three-line interconnection diagrams.Previous experience in

medium/high voltage substation and power plant equipment

testing, with the ability to interpret test results under supervision.Knowledge of

substation utility protection and control circuits

and the ability to perform commissioning activities with supervision.Hands-on experience with

Doble Protection Suite, ProTest, SEL AcSELerator,

and

Enoserv RTS

is highly preferred.US work eligibility

and a valid

USA driver’s license

in good standing are required.Strong

verbal and written communication skills , with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams.

Physical Requirements:This role may require lifting, standing, and other physical activities associated with commissioning activities.

Reasonable accommodations

will be made for individuals with disabilities.

Why Join Us?Challenging Projects

Work on various projects essential to maintaining and improving the power grid.

Competitive Pay

Earn $22 - $28 per hour, with opportunities to grow and develop in the field.

Professional Growth

Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and processes in substation testing and commissioning.

If you’re passionate about

power systems

protection circuits , and

utility commissioning

and are looking for a rewarding role with growth potential, apply today to join our dynamic team!