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Sentinel Electric Inc
Senior Substation Test Engineer & Client Project Liaison
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What they do
An Electrical Substation Engineer is responsible for substation design including schematic development, physical layouts, equipment, and construction cost estimates.
$105,299 / year median in Georgia
Job Description
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Direct Hire |Permanent, Full-time State:
Georgia Job title: Senior Substation Test Engineer & Client Project Liaison Company Description American owned and operated since 2001, Sentinel Electric Inc. provides commissioning, acceptance testing and maintenance for electrical transmission, distribution and generation clients across Georgia- always to PRC-005 and NERC standards for over 25 years.
- understanding their upcoming needs, booking in work, and helping grow the volume of work we do for them. Responsibilities
- Technical Interpret one-lines, three lines, DC schematics and wiring diagrams Test and maintain relaying (electro-mechanical and micro-processor) and power line carrier (RFL, PowerComm, Pulsar, Trench) Troubleshoot and repair substation relaying and control equipment Write test plans, procedures and switching orders Plan and run test jobs safely and on schedule, without service interruptions Responsibilities•Project & Client Management Act as a key client-facing contact for assigned accounts, building and maintaining strong working relationships with client engineers and site contacts Act as day-to-day client contact•booking, scheduling and growing repeat work with existing accounts Manage assigned jobs from planning through completion, coordinating with field crews and management Keep clients and management updated on project status, findings and scheduling Work Experience Minimum of 10 years of field experience in substation commissioning Experience liaising directly with clients and/or managing jobs or projects is highly valued Qualifications Electrical Engineering bachelor's or associate's degree plus ten years of substation and/or power plant commissioning experience Requirements Familiar with relay test sets (Doble, Omicron) and carrier test set (PLC PowerComm) Results-oriented and self-motivated; capable of working with minimum supervision Understands and follows applicable clearance procedures and safety practices Self-motivated Good analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication, organizational and time management skills, with confidence dealing directly with clients Willing and able to travel to substations and power plants across Georgia, including out-of-town work as needed Valid driver's license and a good driving record Sentinel Electric Employee Benefits Competitive wages 401(k) program with company matching contributions Health insurance Schedule 4 days a week 10 hour days Note The successful employee must pass a background check that includes but is not limited to a drug test and a criminal activity record.