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Experienced P&C Field Services Technician

WSP Global · wsp.com
Saint LouisSenior7+ yrs
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P&C field services technician.

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Found
22 d ago · posted 2026-10-08
Location
Saint Louis, MO

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Enter WSP is currently initiating a search for a POWER Testing and Energization (PTE) Experienced P&C Field Services Technician based in Missouri or Indiana. Successful applicants will be involved in projects with our PTE Team and be a part of a growing organization that is solving problems and supporting client needs in electrical testing and commissioning in utility substations, industrial, and bulk electrical power systems. This Opportunity • Supports a wide range of testing and commissioning activities through application of client testing standards, industry standards (IEEE, NETA, NFPA, NESC), and manufacturer recommendations • Works under limited supervision, independently executing moderately complex assignments, and contributing to regulatory compliance, safety adherence, and data integrity across active job sites • Provides day-to-day support to field teams, helps resolve challenges on-site, and mentors junior technicians to promote quality, efficiency, and safe work practices • As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world’s energy transition—and we need your help. Your Impact • Perform assigned testing and commissioning tasks for Protection and Control systems on high voltage substations • Perform on-site hands-on protective relay testing using relay test sets such as Omicron CMC 256/356 or Doble F6150. Examples of relays to be tested are SEL-311L, SEL-387, SEL-487, SEL-421, SEL-351S, GE L90, GE D60 among others • Use field forms, digital data tools, and mobile applications to document site activities • Perform equipment cleaning, inventory control, and calibration as directed • Support the Project Lead or Field Supervisor on projects • Escalate complex technical problems or unexpected field conditions to the site lead or project manager • Participate in daily safety briefings and ensure compliance with health and safety protocols Communicate progress, field observations, and potential delays to the project team • May review the work of less experienced technicians for quality and accuracy, providing informal guidance as needed • Maintain attention to detail when filling out logs, photo documentation, and label entries Collaborate with other technicians to maintain workflow, safety, and quality standards • Assist in monitoring subcontractor performance and activities and report observations to field leadership • Perform clerical responsibilities such as timecards, expense reports, and project reports • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs Who You Are Required Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent • Minimum of 7 years of experience in the electrical testing industry, including experience in medium and high voltage circuit breakers, power transformers, instrument transformers, and substation protection and controls testing • Demonstrable expertise on transmission, generation, and distribution relays (SEL, Basler, Beckwith, and GE families) and protective schemes • Technical skills related to protective relays include relay calibration utilizing test sets/measuring devices such as Omicron CMC 256/356 and Doble F6150, control scheme testing, testing of the sensing CT/PT circuits, ability to upload settings to microprocessor relays, and static & dynamic testing of microprocessor-based protective relays • Proven experience with electrical field testing standards, practices, and procedures, such as NETA, IEEE, and NFPA applicable standards • Demonstrable knowledge of testing electrical distribution, generation, and transmission projects with voltage levels ranging from 15 kV to 500 kV, including protective relays and circuit breakers • Experience using technical software such as ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS, Omicron Test Universe, and AcSELerator Quickset for testing purposes and data review • Experience with reading and understanding electrical drawings • Ability to identify routine field challenges and equipment issues, responding within established procedures and escalating atypical conditions • Skilled in preparing field logs, sketches, and digital reports • Physical stamina to work in outdoor and physically demanding conditions • Experience collaborating with contractors, technicians, and engineers • Demonstrated commitment to field safety, quality, and regulatory compliance • Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills for field team collaboration • Capable of critical thinking and problem-solving skills to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from inspection and testing results • Capability to support a wide variety of tasks in dynamic or changing environments • Ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines, and maintain accountability in the field • Commitment to continued learning and development in technical field services • Understanding of confidentiality and ethical behavior in technical environments • Competent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment • Reliable, punctual, with the ability to work independently or with a team • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies • Willingness and physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds individually, and up to 100 pounds with assistance • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, basic color differentiation, and the ability to adjust focus • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record • Must be willing to travel (up to 80%) Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Technology degree in a similar discipline • Experience in testing and troubleshooting electromechanical relays • Experience in testing and commissioning electrical equipment on high voltage substations such as CTs, CCVTs, PLC systems, and DC systems, including batteries and battery chargers • Current OSHA 30-hour or 40-hour HAZWOPER certification #LI-SL2

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