Hybrid Operations & Maintenance Substation Specialist

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About the role

  • O&M Substation Specialist responsible for technical support and oversight of substation maintenance. Working with Black & Veatch's Infrastructure Advisory Business to ensure safety and compliance standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support and oversight to substation maintenance activities
  • Develop maintenance schedules and estimates for substations and other technologies as able
  • Provide emergency onsite field support and work oversight for substation and distribution systems repairs and remediation
  • Act as the substation technical lead for the Substation Operation and Maintenance
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies
  • Support oversight of testing calibration and troubleshooting of substation systems including reviews of means and methods for repairs and testing
  • Provide general electrical technical support to operations and maintenance efforts for other power generation and storage systems (solar, BESS, etc.)
  • Oversee estimating of substation maintenance activities, and BOP activities, including maintenance schedule development, execution strategy, labor, equipment, materials
  • Provide technical support to other service areas as such as solar and battery energy storage as able
  • Provide technical and onsite oversight in emergency/emergent situations for substation projects
  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians in substation Operations and Maintenance execution

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, or related program
  • 9 – 12 years of experience in Substations and Distribution Systems Operations & Maintenance
  • Experience estimating both commissioning and maintenance activities
  • Competent in equipment troubleshooting
  • Protection and control systems SCADA
  • Experience with testing protocols and test equipment
  • At least 5 years in transmission and distribution substations
  • Experienced in isolation and switching procedures
  • Deep broad-based technical knowledge, leadership ability, and strong project execution skills
  • Strong understanding of maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution
  • Understanding of construction and constructability practices
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members
  • Time management skills to ensure effective maintenance planning and execution
  • A drive for results with perseverance and patience
  • Effective communication and listening skills for collaboration across multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to self-develop and stay updated with industry advancements

Benefits

  • competitive compensation
  • 401K match and benefits that start day 1
  • hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life
  • health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances
  • disability and a robust wellness program
  • flexible work schedules
  • paid vacation and holiday time
  • sick time and dependent sick time
  • company-matched 401k plan
  • adoption reimbursement
  • tuition reimbursement
  • vendor discounts
  • employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • pre-taxed accounts
  • voluntary legal plan
  • B&V Credit Union
  • performance-based bonus program

Job title

Operations & Maintenance Substation Specialist

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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