Lead Electrical Testing and Commissioning Engineer M/F at SPIE Oil & Gas Services

 MISSIONS: 

• At the customer site inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up, and collect data on electrical systems.
• Supervise Assistants, and Technicians in the completion of electrical testing duties.
• Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items is consistent across test technicians
• Track project scope completion and communicate SPIE Project Management.
• Pre-commissioning and functionally test repaired, rebuilt, and replaced low, medium, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers, UPS and Emergency Distribution Generators.
• Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.
  Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.
• Pre-commission and functionally test power, distribution and desalter transformers, and related equipment.
• Test and calibrate solid-state and electromechanical relays.
• Perform relay calibration and power metering.
• Conduct low and medium-voltage motor control center and contractor testing.
• Test and commission protection and control systems on high-voltage substations.
• Sample and interpret insulated fluids.
• Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analyses
• Document test results and complete field reports in accordance with client reporting templates and standard check and test sheets.
• Maintain strict compliance with regulatory laws.

Profile:

• Must have a minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical testing.
• Hold a certification and training equivalent to NETA Level II / IV, or NICET certification.
• The candidate should have experience working in and leading a small team
• Experience in or capable of managing medium to large-sized (multi-month) projects
• Familiarity with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards is a plus.
• Familiar with safety standards, such as NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies (e.g. ground fault)
• Skilled in testing digital relays (SEL 700G or comparable)
• Must be knowledgeable in lockout/tag-out and hazardous energy control procedures.
• Familiarization with Megger and Omnicron test equipment, and portable load banks.