Test Engineer P&C 1

Immediate W2 contract position available in Atlanta, GA.

Estimated Duration:3 years

Job Description / Desired Qualifications:

• The Test Engineer P&C 1 (Network Underground Services – Protection & Control (P&C) Test Engineer)
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred) or Associate’s degree in a technical field (Electronics, Electrical, Maintenance Technology, etc.)
• NUS Test Engineer
• P&C is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of Network Underground Systems across Georgia, including Atlanta, Macon, Columbus, Augusta, Athens, Savannah, and Valdosta.
• This role involves hands-on work with energized equipment up to 600vac in below-grade, enclosed spaces, writing and executing switching orders, and utilizing hot line tools for medium voltage circuit switching (4KV to 25KV).
• The engineer will support the implementation and maintenance of SCADA system monitoring technologies and sump pump controllers, participate in an on-call rotation, and respond to system emergencies and customer concerns.
• Effective communication with high-profile customers and internal teams is essential to maintain the highest standards of service and satisfaction.

Note:

• This position requires 24/7 on-call availability (rotating schedule), paid overtime, and statewide travel, sometimes on short notice for extended periods, including overnight stays, weekends, and holidays.
• A valid Georgia driver’s license.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of electrical system operations, distribution systems, and underground construction practices.
• Familiarity with SCADA, RTU, PLC, DCS, and HMI systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in reading electrical wiring diagrams, troubleshooting equipment, and making safe, quick decisions.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions and access below-grade, confined spaces using ladders (25ft+).
• Proficiency with MS Office and engineering software.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and communication skills (oral and written).
• Ability to build relationships with customers, engineers, sales, corporate partners, and crew personnel.
• Commitment to following safe work practices and policies for a Safety Excellence environment.
• Self-motivated, directed, and able to follow through on assignments to ensure quality completion.
• Demonstrate company values: Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment.

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.

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.