Senior Test Technician
Current- Install, test and commission substation electrical equipment for customers including Southern California Edison (SCE), NextEra and Chevron. Projects include Bulk Electric System upgrades and a complete rebuild of a 115kV to 33kV and 12kV substation. Also have experience with brown field work including relay and automation upgrades, circuit breaker changeouts and expansion of existing solar and battery storage facilities. - Develop and execute test schedules while coordinating with engineering, operations, and other crews to meet project deadlines and budgets. - Identify design, print, and schematic issues and provide solutions to Engineering.- Provide direction and guidance to wiring crews and other test technicians on the jobsite while ensuring all work is completed safely. - Calibrate and test electromechanical and microprocessor relays using Doble test equipment and Protection Suite. Experience with IEC 61850 including MMS, GOOSE and RGOOSE testing and commissioning. - Functional testing of all protection and automation schemes. This includes trip testing, I/O testing and verification to SCADA systems. - Complete initial energization and in‐service measurements on all new equipment.