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Pre-Commissioning Engineer

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Job overview

Voltyx is hiring a Pre-Commissioning Engineer. Voltyx seeks a Pre-Commissioning Engineer to coordinate and supervise electrical distribution and transmission substation testing and commissioning for utility clients, providing on‑site support, technical guidance, and ensuring safety and design standards are met.

Key focus areas include Perform substation field engineering, including work plan preparation and project testing functions, Review, revise, and develop isolation and restoration work plans and functional test plans, and Direct troubleshooting efforts and execute plans to resolve functional test deficiencies.

Successful candidates bring 5 Years Electrical Equipment Testing And Inspection Experience, Superior Safety Record, and Experience In Utility Transmission Substation. Important skills include Electrical Equipment Testing, Electrical Equipment Inspection, High Voltage Applications, Testing Power Equipment, Commissioning Power Equipment, and Maintenance Of Power Equipment. Preferred (not required): Microprocessor Type Relays Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Equipment TestingElectrical Equipment InspectionHigh Voltage ApplicationsTesting Power EquipmentCommissioning Power EquipmentMaintenance of Power EquipmentManagementSupervisoryCommunicationTransformersBreakersSwitchgearMicroprocessor Type RelaysSubstation Field EngineeringIsolation and Restoration Work PlansFunctional Test PlansTroubleshootingField Change Drawing Mark-UpMicroprocessor Type Relays CommunicationManagement and Supervisory SkillsVerbal and Written Communication SkillsSafety Record

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical EngineeringTwo Year Degree in Electrical EngineeringMinimum 5 Years Electrical Equipment Testing and Inspection ExperienceExperience in Utility Transmission SubstationAbility to Pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Job Title: Pre- Commissioning Engineer

About The Company:

Ele ct ric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA -accredited independent ele ct rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele ct rical acce pt ance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Ge neration, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Covera ge

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks:

  • Competitive Pay

  • Talent Development – Instru ct or-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning

  • Career Path Planning

  • Incentives for Professional Certifications

  • Competitive Per Diem for Travel

  • Referral Bonuses

  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Summary:

The Pre-Commissioning Area Engineer is responsible for coordinating, work conne ct ed with the testing and/or commissioning of ele ct rical distribution and transmission substations for utility clients. Individual will provide dire ct supervision over Ele ct ric Power Systems startup personnel along with others suppliers such as contra ct or ele ct ricians and engineering staff.

Responsibilities

  • Perform substation field engineering, including work plan preparation and project testing functions of Area Engineers in the commissioning of new or modified transmission facilities.

  • Review, revise, and/or develop isolation and restoration work plans, perform preparation of integrated functional test plans, and performance of functional tests (contractor's lead AE will review any work plans that require second review.)

  • Direct troubleshooting efforts, including plan development and execution to resolve functional test deficiencies.

  • Perform the mark-up of field change drawings, discrepancy lists and project closure packages within 30 days of project in-service date.

  • Provides on-site support to Design Engineering, Substation Construction and to Transmission Service Center Managers engaged in the construction, operation, and maintenance of Customer's transmission system as relates to design philosophy and providing field information/valid requirements.

  • Provide technical guidance on unusual or complex problems ensuring customer design standards are maintained.

Qualifications

  • BS or 2 year degree in electrical engineering is a plus, along with experience in communicating with microprocessor type relays.

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical equipment testing and inspection, including high voltage applications

  • Knowledge of testing, commissioning and maintenance of power equipment.

  • Excellent management and supervisory skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Superior Safety record

  • Broad experience with wide variety of electrical apparatus used in power industry, including transformers, breakers and switchgear.

  • Experience in working in utility transmission substation is required.

  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, ge nder identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, a ge or any other chara ct eristics prote ct ed by state or federal laws.

EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting a ge ncies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.

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Posted Date 3 months ago (5/28/2026 3:20 PM)

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