Substation Tester


Lewisville
Permanent
$120,000 - $130,000 USD a year
Power Delivery
PR/604660_1785954973
Substation Tester

Dallas, TX

A growing electrical contractor specializing in substation construction, commissioning, testing, and maintenance is seeking a Substation Technician / Tester to support projects throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

This role will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and maintaining substation equipment on a variety of utility and industrial substation projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform testing and commissioning of substation equipment
  • Test protective relays, circuit breakers, transformers, and associated control systems
  • Utilize testing equipment such as Doble, Omicron, and SEL software
  • Troubleshoot electrical and protection system issues
  • Support maintenance, upgrades, and commissioning efforts on energized and greenfield substations
  • Complete testing reports and commissioning documentation
  • Maintain compliance with all safety standards and client requirements

Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Relay Technician, P&C Technician, Substation Technician, Electrical Test Technician, or Commissioning Technician
  • Hands-on experience with substation testing and commissioning
  • Knowledge of protective relay systems and substation equipment
  • Familiarity with Doble and/or Omicron testing platforms
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Long-term pipeline of substation projects across Texas
  • Strong company growth and advancement potential
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on complex high-voltage substation projects

If you have experience testing and commissioning substation equipment and are looking for your next opportunity in the Dallas market, please apply or reach out for a confidential discussion.

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