Immediate W2 contract position available in Birmingham, AL. Estimated Duration: 1 year, 4 months
Job Description / Desired Qualifications:
This job assignment will be in the Protection & Control (P&C) Field Services Substation Integration & Automation (SIA) group.
The Test Engineer P&C 1 position requires 0-5 years of related experience and an accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Job responsibilities include:
Commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting substation integration and SCADA equipment.
Planning and completing projects safely, efficiently, accurately and on schedule.
This position is primarily on site and in the field.
The successful candidate will be required to provide their own transportation, driving to and from various substation locations across the state on a daily basis. Mileage will be reimbursed minus commute.
Desired qualifications include:
Experience commissioning and testing substation SCADA equipment.
Experience or training in microprocessor (IED) technology.
Experience or training in serial and ethernet network communications.
Experience performing power system calculations and measurements.
Experience with substation relay protection and control equipment.
Experience with industrial control systems (PLCs, generation plant controls, industrial plant controls).
Experience with basic AC & DC electrical systems.
Desired skills & abilities:
Knowledge of safe work practices in substation or industrial environments.
Knowledge of control schemes and SCADA system operation.
Knowledge of serial and ethernet communication software and protocols.
Knowledge of 3-phase power calculations and measurements.
Ability to use a computer to communicate with other microprocessor devices.
Ability to use spreadsheets and other computer productivity tools.
Ability to use a multimeter and hand tools in an electrical environment.
Ability to work with others as a team member
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
If you already have a resume on file with The E Group and would like to be considered for this position, simply email your note of interest to The E Group at [email protected].
Why Choose The E Group? We are an award winning firm recognized for having an outstanding reputation with our clients and employees. All contractors are eligible for full group health and dental benefits, 401K with matching, and various insurances. Generous living expenses are given to help those who relocate or have duplicate housing. Unique Perks available to those assigned in Birmingham, Alabama: Fully Furnished Townhomes available on a first come, first served basis; complimentary on-site banking available to all.
For immediate consideration simply attach your resume to this posting or email your resume to [email protected]. All applicants will receive feedback once position closes.
