Substation Engineer - Houston Texas

Company: Collabera
Location: Houston, Texas
Posted On: 01/17/2025

Position Details:

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Client Industry: Energy


Job Title: Substation Engineer

Duration: 6 Months (Contract To Hire)

Location: Houston, TX 77034


Pay: $25/hr - $30/hr

Key Roles & Responsibilities Directly or through others, the incumbent will:

Testing breakers and relays

Commissioning relays within the EE space

Troubleshooting the field system and commissioning systems

Validating settings within RTS

Assist with the administration of databases containing test result data including - SQL Server, Powerbase, RTS, DTA, SERTS.

Provide tech support to field personnel for test equipment apparatus software and commissioning procedures. May include providing after hours assistance in the field.

Review load readings produced during commissioning of substation equipment. May include providing after hours assistance in the field.

Assist in regulatory-related operations and planning activities as necessary including but not limited to audits or other external evaluations.

Prepare written documentation and presentations on technical issues. Requires investigative skills, knowledge of substation operating systems and technical writing skills.

Investigate, report, and provide solutions on operating problems and equipment failures.

Develop corrective action, procedure, and process recommendations utilizing available resources including the technical assistance of other Company personnel

Author / Co-author weekly Operations Memos

Perform technical assessments of customer and companies substations.

Develop substation equipment advisories and technical bulletins.

Develop and provide presentations to field crews, management, and customers.

Serve as a division representative on task forces and committees.

Plan, organize, and guide extensive programs and activities of major importance.

Assist with proving and vetting Doble DUC software updates



Must Have:
Requires strong knowledge of electrical technologies/Power Energy Systems

Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.

A Professional Engineer (PE) license or active pursuit of a PE license in the State of Texas, or an EE

Requires a minimum of five years of electric utility or power engineering experience. More...

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