Technical - Electric Testing (North)

The Tech - Elec Testing (North) position is responsible for:

Responsible for original evaluation, installation, start-up, programming/coordination, calibration, and repair of System Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA), protective relay systems, instrumentation and power production/delivery related equipment. This is required for the safe, efficient, reliable operation of power plants, bulk power substations, and distribution stations. This includes distribution automation, power plant control, and electric system metering. This position performs initial evaluation and testing of all new system-protective relay systems and SCADA equipment to ensure proper function prior to start-up. In addition, maintains instrument/relay test procedures and records/database for the WE system. Other special projects and miscellaneous duties as assigned may result in scheduled and unscheduled overtime due to workload and system emergencies.

• The applicant must have a two-year associate degree in electronics technology

OR

• A minimum of 60 credits of college coursework from an accredited institution, with a minimum of 35 credits in electrical engineering/electronics
• Applicant must have a valid driver's license and meet the company's requirements for driving
• This position may require unescorted access to certain critical cyber assets which would require applicants to satisfy all company and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard 004 security requirements, which includes a background investigation

Official transcripts are required and should be submitted at the time of your application to the assigned HR Associate; must be attached to application or provided to HR within ten (10) days of the posting closing date. If you do not have your transcripts, please take the necessary steps to be able to provide them prior to being scheduled for any testing.

Technician Selection System (TECH)-Technician level: Ability to use numerical information presented in drawings, prints, and graphs to solve arithmetic problems, ability to use symbols and codes to locate objects on a map, comprehension of pictured mechanical principles, and the ability to read, apply rules and make decisions based upon written information.

Electron Test: Measures the electronics knowledge and skills required for maintenance jobs. Suggested Preparation: Review of electronic theory including digital electronics, analog electronics, relay logic, power supplies, and computer & PLC.