Lead Relay Technician
- Location: Ohio
- Salary: $75 - 85 per hour + Per Diem
Qualifications:
Job Summary Under minimal supervision, responsible for support of NERC CIP compliance activities associated substation relaying and associated equipment.This position ensures high quality of the engineering team's deliverables verifying all documented processes and procedures are followed. These procedures are based on enforceable national standards, client and industry best practices and are uniformly applied in system protection. Primary Responsibilities1. Prepares, executes and coordinates the planning, documentation and follow up of Cyber Asset assessments (CSVA, CSV), protective (security) patching and conducts reviews confirming engineering protection and control procedures are delivered.2. Able to work in a variety of functions either in field locations or in the home office, which may include necessary activities ensuring quality processes are implemented in optimization of system/component performance and availability. Verification of in field systems either documenting as left conditions or ensuring new systems meet requirements before in service.3. Applies industry best practices in development of procedures and processes addressing quality and reliability standards requirements. 4. Works effectively in a team environment and may assume the role of team leader.5. Provides quality assurance, procedure and standards requirements guidance and recommendations to other PPL employees in support of high quality, timely and cost-effective engineering solutions to technical problems. CIP audit guidance as required.6. Builds knowledge of the organization's reliability and quality procedures and processes.7. Ensures department deliverables exceed all industry standard requirements through development and implementation of uniform processes based on industry best practices. 8. Implement industry best practices in development of efficient review processes and procedure development. Basic Qualifications1. Bachelor's Degree in engineering or science from a college or university accredited by ABET. Candidates with extensive experience and certifications in quality assurance in lieu of the specified degree will be considered.2. Minimum 5 years experience implementing a quality or reliability program, or project management involving engineering projects.3. Engineers with quality or licensing experience with generation, distribution, industrial protection, or system planning will be considered.Preferred Qualifications (some of the following)1. NERC Reliability standards expertise Cybersecurity program implementation expertise.2. Knowledge of Protection & Controls engineering3. Six Sigma Certification4. PMP Certification5. Experience in the energy industry Quality program implementation in a regulated industry such as nuclear or pharmaceuticals.
This position ensures high quality of the engineering team's deliverables verifying all documented processes and procedures are followed. These procedures are based on enforceable national standards, PPL and industry best practices and are uniformly applied in system protection. Primary Responsibilities1. Prepares, executes and coordinates the planning, documentation and follow up of Cyber Asset assessments (CSVA, CSV), protective (security) patching and conducts reviews confirming engineering protection and control procedures are delivered.2. Able to work in a variety of functions either in field locations or in the home office, which may include necessary activities ensuring quality processes are implemented in optimization of system/component performance and availability. Verification of in field systems either documenting as left conditions or ensuring new systems meet requirements before in service.3. Applies industry best practices in development of procedures and processes addressing quality and reliability standards requirements. 4. Works effectively in a team environment and may assume the role of team leader.5. Provides quality assurance, procedure and standards requirements guidance and recommendations to other employees in support of high quality, timely and cost-effective engineering solutions to technical problems. CIP audit guidance as required.6. Builds knowledge of the organization's reliability and quality procedures and processes.7. Ensures department deliverables exceed all industry standard requirements through development and implementation of uniform processes based on industry best practices. 8. Implement industry best practices in development of efficient review processes and procedure development. Basic Qualifications1. Bachelor's Degree in engineering or science from a college or university accredited by ABET. Candidates with extensive experience and certifications in quality assurance in lieu of the specified degree will be considered.2. Minimum 5 years experience implementing a quality or reliability program, or project management involving engineering projects.3. Engineers with quality or licensing experience with generation, distribution, industrial protection, or system planning will be considered.Preferred Qualifications (some of the following)1. NERC Reliability standards expertise Cybersecurity program implementation expertise.2. Knowledge of Protection & Controls engineering3. Six Sigma Certification4. PMP Certification5. Experience in the energy industry Quality program implementation in a regulated industry such as nuclear or pharmaceuticals.
Permanent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Service Technician (EST)to join one of the world's largest temporary power companies, multiple roles located in Brisbane, Townsville and gladstone QLD. The New Role Involves: Preventing and scheduling maintenance of hire fleets for optimized performance as well as carrying out repairs. Providing technical support to the sale teams when required. Maintaining the levels of all required materials and ensure the appropriate tools are in place and maintained. Carrying out effective troubleshooting to minimise downtime. Contributing to optimum team performance and capability by providing quality workmanship to maintain and enhance the reliability of equipment. Maintaining and enhancing relationships and communication with internal and external customers.
Spencer Ogden is working closely with a market leader within power generation and are currently looking for Service Technicians to join the Team at the Eastern Creek Depot in Sydney, NSWRole - Service TechnicianLocation - Eastern Creek, SydneyDuration - Mon/Fri 10 hr days with optional saturdaysPayrate - $108,000 P/Y + Overtime + Super + Additonal Tool Allowance Requirements A-grade Electrical LicensePrevious Maintenance Experience exposed to power Generation EquipmentRefridgeration Licence or Forklift (Desired) The role would include: Perform electrical system servicing to defined service intervals and in line with standard operating procedures and work instructions.LV & HV Isolation, Maintenance & Switching.Carry out intermediate electrical troubleshooting and fault diagnostics.LV commissioning. We also have a number of projects pipelined for 2023, if you're looking for new opportunities or a different role to start the new year please email me on dominic.cantwell@spencer-ogden.com
On the market for your next opportunity? We've partnered with one of our largest clients in the energy sector to bring in a new Sr. Solar Field Service Technician. This person will troubleshoot, repair, and commission various components on solar sites throughout the eastern half of the US. We're looking for someone with 3+ years of field service work within the solar industry who is open to up to 80% travel.This is a contract to hire opportunity that can pay up to $52/hr.Responsibilities: Perform onsite installation, commissioning, and maintenance of solar energy systems, including photovoltaic (PV) panels, inverters, and battery storage solutions.Diagnose technical problems, analyze system performance data, and implement effective solutions to maximize energy production and system efficiency.Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations.Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering and design, to provide valuable feedback and contribute to product improvements and innovation initiatives.Train and mentor junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices, troubleshooting techniques, and safety protocols to enhance their skills and knowledge.Maintain accurate records of service activities, including maintenance logs, service reports, and inventory management, utilizing company software systems. Qualifications: A minimum of 3 years of field service experience, preferably all within the solar industry2+ years of experience in utility scale solarStrong verbal and written communication skillsGo getter mentalityOSHA 30 and NFPA 70e certifications are highly preferred Compensation: $45 - $52/hr DOE, Free medical and dental, subsidized vision insurance after 90 daysDuration: 6 month contract to hireLocation: Remote, 80% TravelIf this role caught your attention, make sure to apply!
Spencer Ogden have been engaged by a market leader in the power generation and maintenance Industry who are seeking an Electrical Service Technician to join the team in a permanent position. Job Title: Service Technician Start date: ASAP Location: Ravensworth and Hunter Valley NSW region Hourly rate: $47-$50 Roster: 5&2 (Local candidates) Hours: 7.6 per day (38 hour week) Overtime: Weekdays (Monday to Friday) Time and one half (1.5) for the first three (3) hours; and; Double time (2.0) thereafter. Weekends Saturday: time and one half (1.5) for the first three (3) hours and double time (2.0) thereafter. A team member is to work or be paid no less than four (4) hours on a Saturday. Sunday: double time (2.0). A team member is to work or be paid no less than three (3) hours on a Sunday. Benefits: Service Vehicle Mobile Phone Lap top Birthday Leave Service Awards Recognition program with monthly and annua
The team here at Spencer Ogden is working with an EPC contractor on DRAX to provide key personnel to their commissioning team. They are looking for a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer, please see role below. Please confirm interest with a copy of your CV.Summary: Experienced Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer with a track record of over 10 years. Specializing in gas turbines, responsible for overseeing mechanical commissioning, with expertise in heavy-duty gas turbines and Balance of Plant (BOP) systems. Provide leadership, troubleshoot mechanical issues, ensure safety compliance, and drive project success.Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers.Develop comprehensive commissioning plans.Execute mechanical commissioning activities for gas turbines and BOP systems.Ensure safety protocols and quality standards are met.Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues.Manage documentation and reporting.Collaborate with stakeholders for streamlined processes.Apply expertise in heavy-duty gas turbines and BOP systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.Minimum 10 years' experience in mechanical commissioning.Strong leadership and project management skills.Expertise in heavy-duty gas turbines and Balance of Plant systems.In-depth knowledge of safety protocols and industry standards.Must be a UK national or have the right to work in the UK Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Primary Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Business Development team to develop comprehensive solutions addressing customers' pain points.Establish effective value engineering strategies to highlight the benefits of the proposed solutions to customers.Take charge of onboarding suitable products and solutions from external parties, utilizing an Expose-Test-Build approach before integrating them into our product/service portfolio.Assume responsibility for product O&M and roadmaps, including in-house product development efforts.Organize meetings involving the Business Development and Project Management/Delivery teams.Partner with the Business Development team to analyze product sales performance and gather feedback for continuous product improvement.Contribute to the testing and development of products/solutions at MRF and play a role in the transformation of MRF operations. Required Competencies: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/ Electrical or equivalent practical experience preferredExperience in Solution Architect/Delivery role preferredExperience working in a fast and dynamic environmentGood communication skills Proactive in driving business outcome and a self-starter
Electrical Engineer with an emphasis on generation station protective relaying. Position will be responsible for the design and engineering for generation station relay replacements/retrofits and new installations. Must be eligible to get PE licensed.Desired experience includes: Proficiency in relay settings and calculations for generator, transformer, motor, feeder, and bus protection schemes with a focus on SEL, Beckwith and GE relays.Familiar with SEL, Beckwith and GE relay manufacturer softwareDesigning and reviewing drawings, including one-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams.Perform protective device coordination from 480V to 500kV relaysPerform NERC PRC evaluations and reviews (E.g., PRC-025, PRC-019)ETAP/SKM or other system analysis software knowledge.Field Testing and Commissioning is a plus (Relay testing, function trip path testing, troubleshooting, etc.)Writing test and checkout procedures.Specifying equipment such as protective relays, test switches, aux relays, CT/PTs, etc.Familiar with IEEE standards Travel RequiredYes. One or two day site visits. Occasionally provide commissioning support.QualificationsSkillsRequiredElectrical EngineerAdvancedBehaviorsRequiredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityLeader: Inspires teammates to follow themMotivationsRequiredGoal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasksSelf-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside helpPreferredFlexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goalsEducationRequiredBachelors or better in Electrical Engineering.ExperienceRequired5 years: 5 + years of progressive experience as a protection engineerLicenses & CertificationsPreferredProf Engineering (PE)
Lead Field Service Engineer Rotating Machines, Reduction gears and TurbinesRole Summary:The Lead Field Service Engineer (FSE) will provide technical direction for overhaul, repair and maintenance of equipment consisting of: marine and industrial gear sets; and motor and generator bearings to customer repair teams. You will report to the FSE Manager and manage work items to support customer and internal requirements.Essential Responsibilities:As Lead Field Service Engineer you will:· Perform technical service for safe and successful overhaul, repair and maintenance on marine main reduction gears, industrial gears, attached drives, alignments, motor and generator mechanical equipment. This will include providing technical direction to skilled labor performing work on customer sites to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements and quality standards of the service request;· Knowledge and ability to execute electrical tests in MV AC Electrical Motors and Generators: Insulation resistance, Winding resistance, voltage drop test, transformation ratio.· Knowledge and ability to perform tests and inspections: Borescope inspections, Neutral zone adjustments, brush and brush holders' tests and adjustments, commutation inspection (surface condition, sparkling conditions, etc.).· Knowledge and ability to perform motors & generators Start-up/Commissioning: Static tests, operational tests (temperature elevation, vibrational tests, electrical parameters, etc.).· Knowledge and ability to execute assembly/disassembly of electrical components such as cables, capacitors, rtd´s, surge arresters, fan motors, CT´s, TC´s, winding (coil assembly, parts insulation, etc.), etc.· Effectively communicate internally and with customers and skilled labor the job-planning requirements (including risk assessment, and technical requirements) that define in detail the operations to be performed through your review of the job requirements, engineering procedures, drawings, schedules, and process instructions;· Prepare timely and accurate timesheets, expense account statements, and professional reports.· Knowledge and ability to execute mechanical inspections in Large and Medium electrical rotating machines (motors & generators): Dimensional control Sleeve & roller bearings, air-gap inspections, metrology skills, etc.· Knowledge and ability to perform shaft alignments: Flexible and solid couplings, Motor - Gear box / Load machines, Generator - gear box / turbine;· Knowledge and ability to execute assembly/disassembly of mechanical components, machine parts such as rotor, stator, covers, heat exchanger, sleeve bearings, roller bearings, couplings, mechanical seals, etc.;
**this is a 6 month contract to direct hire opportunity100% remote- work from home anywhere within the United States**NO sponsorship available! Only US based candidates apply! Overview:As a Senior Protection & Control Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing protection and control engineering activities for high voltage substation and transmission projects. You will utilize your knowledge of protective relaying and control systems to contribute to EPC substation and transmission projects.Responsibilities:• Perform analysis and design of Protection Systems for HV substation/ and FACTS • Develop substation relaying & metering diagrams (i.e. Single line/A.C./D.C. schematic diagrams) • Develop the substation communication and network diagram • Prepare specification & Bill of Material for Protection/Control/Metering/RTU/ Communication Panels • Develop Protection and Control Panel layouts. • Develop Protection and Control Panel wiring diagrams. • Develop Cable Schedule for Substation. • Perform Factory Acceptance Test for Protection and Control Panels. • Perform reviews of work performed by others • Work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements • Perform relay coordination study and develop the relay settings file • Coordinate with supplier and contractors • Flexibility to travel locally and internationally to customer meetings and project sites, with an approximate travel of 25%.Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a power systems emphasis from an ABET-accredited engineering program; Master's degree preferred. • 8 years or more of experience with a focus on protection/control/communications design for high voltage substations. • Experience in Communication Network Technologies • Experience in Communication protocols such as IEC61850, DNP, Modbus, … • Experience in writing and providing support documentation for relay calculations. • Knowledge on ANSI standards, IEC standards knowledge is a plus. • Experience with various vendor protective relay equipment typically used in substation. protection, including SEL, Siemens, GE. • Familiarity with Auto-CAD or Micro-Station. • Good communication skills. • Professional Engineering license is preferred. • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
Requirements: Registered Professional EngineerBS/EE related discipline from an accredited four-year college or university12 or more years’ experience, working in the AEC Industry with vast knowledge of Electrical AutoCAD, Revit, NavisWorks (All, or a combination)Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills Experience with lighting software (visual and/or AGI32) Experience in indoor and outdoor lighting design Responsibilities: Manage Budgets, scopes, proposals, and work force allocation.Serves as primary project technical spokesperson and as a designated client contact; coordinates regular plan reviewsPrepares design computations, load, fault current, illumination, voltage regulation and protection device coordination studiesResearch code and regulatory agency issues and coordinates with code/agency officials in resolving project questions/issuesDevelops probable construction cost opinions for his/her projects within the departmentAttends client meetings -- days or nightsAnalyzes reports, drawings, blueprints, and test results to plan and design projectsPerforms field inspections, investigations, and site observations on construction sites; responds to construction issues raised by contractorsPrepares reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals