Substation Technician

One Tech Engineering is looking for a Substation Technician for a position located near Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The Substation Technician will service and test transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and other electrical apparatus/systems at utility substations and industrial facilities.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have an Associate’s degree in Electrical Power or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of hands-on field experience.

Local candidates preferred. This is not a remote position.

• Ground grid testing, medium voltage cable testing.
• Troubleshoot and test control circuits, communications systems, protections systems and other electrical apparatus.
• Perform breaker and relay retrofits.
• Ability to read prints and control/protection schemes.
• Complete and submit reports accurately and timely.
• All other duties as assigned by management.
• Applying test procedures for various types of relay test equipment.
• Substation awareness and Safety consciousness.
• Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment.
• Performs testing on low and medium voltage breakers including Megger, Ductor, Hi-Pot, Hi-Current, and Timing tests. 
• Testing on power transformers including Power Factor, TTR, Insulation Resistance, Winding Resistance.
• Completes mechanical work and repairs on breakers including wiring, painting, parts replacement.
• Utilizes and accurately reads meters. 
• Reading and plotting curves.

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Power or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of hands-on field experience.
• Experience as a Switchgear/High Voltage Technician.
• Proficiency with high voltage test equipment as well as knowledge of low and medium voltage test equipment.
• Proficient computer and phone skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on client/customer needs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Effective communication skills.
• Extensive travel; up to 5 days/week with overnights possible.
• On call duty is required approximately six times per year.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, crawling, and reaching frequently.
• Aerial work may sometimes be necessary, such as working on ladders or scaffolding.

One Tech Engineering is looking for a Substation Technician for a position located near Neenah, Wisconsin. The Substation Technician will service and test transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and other electrical apparatus/systems at utility substations and industrial facilities.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have an Associate’s degree in Electrical Power or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of hands-on field experience.

Local candidates preferred. This is not a remote position.

• Ground grid testing, medium voltage cable testing.
• Troubleshoot and test control circuits, communications systems, protections systems and other electrical apparatus.
• Perform breaker and relay retrofits.
• Ability to read prints and control/protection schemes.
• Complete and submit reports accurately and timely.
• All other duties as assigned by management.
• Applying test procedures for various types of relay test equipment.
• Substation awareness and Safety consciousness.
• Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment.
• Performs testing on low and medium voltage breakers including Megger, Ductor, Hi-Pot, Hi-Current, and Timing tests. 
• Testing on power transformers including Power Factor, TTR, Insulation Resistance, Winding Resistance.
• Completes mechanical work and repairs on breakers including wiring, painting, parts replacement.
• Utilizes and accurately reads meters. 
• Reading and plotting curves.

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Power or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of hands-on field experience.
• Experience as a Switchgear/High Voltage Technician.
• Proficiency with high voltage test equipment as well as knowledge of low and medium voltage test equipment.
• Proficient computer and phone skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on client/customer needs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Effective communication skills.
• Extensive travel; up to 5 days/week with overnights possible.
• On call duty is required approximately six times per year.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, crawling, and reaching frequently.
• Aerial work may sometimes be necessary, such as working on ladders or scaffolding.

One Tech Engineering is looking for a Substation Technician for a position located near Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Substation Technician will service and test transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and other electrical apparatus/systems at utility substations and industrial facilities.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have an Associate’s degree in Electrical Power or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of hands-on field experience.

Local candidates preferred. This is not a remote position.

• Ground grid testing, medium voltage cable testing.
• Troubleshoot and test control circuits, communications systems, protections systems and other electrical apparatus.
• Perform breaker and relay retrofits.
• Ability to read prints and control/protection schemes.
• Complete and submit reports accurately and timely.
• All other duties as assigned by management.
• Applying test procedures for various types of relay test equipment.
• Substation awareness and Safety consciousness.
• Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment.
• Performs testing on low and medium voltage breakers including Megger, Ductor, Hi-Pot, Hi-Current, and Timing tests. 
• Testing on power transformers including Power Factor, TTR, Insulation Resistance, Winding Resistance.
• Completes mechanical work and repairs on breakers including wiring, painting, parts replacement.
• Utilizes and accurately reads meters. 
• Reading and plotting curves.

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Power or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of hands-on field experience.
• Experience as a Switchgear/High Voltage Technician.
• Proficiency with high voltage test equipment as well as knowledge of low and medium voltage test equipment.
• Proficient computer and phone skills, to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on client/customer needs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Effective communication skills.
• Extensive travel; up to 5 days/week with overnights possible.
• On call duty is required approximately six times per year.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, crawling, and reaching frequently.
• Aerial work may sometimes be necessary, such as working on ladders or scaffolding.

One Tech Engineering is searching for a Mechanical Superintendent for a position located in Livermore, California. The Mechanical Superintendent will be  responsible for field operations on the assigned project(s) in order to achieve safe, timely and profitable completion of each project.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree and 7 years of construction management experience or craft supervision experience on Mechanical projects.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

• Responsible for the oversight of the following project work activities: piping (carbon, stainless steel, and alloy), rotating equipment, stationary equipment, structural steel, rigging, piping and structural welding, insulation and heat tracing, hydrostatic testing, non-destructive examination techniques, fire protection, and coatings.
• Responsible for overall supervision of construction effort, which includes: safety, productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, materials management, scheduling, engineering, and contractual performance of the project.
• Responsible for subcontractor contractual compliance on designated mechanical construction-related activities
• Build effective client and subcontractor relationships. 
• Interface with client representatives, A/E representatives, and other contractors.
• Collaborate with project management to develop and implement project procedures, working documents, and standards.
• Authorize purchase requisitions, field design change requests, etc., under the supervision of the Construction Manager and Project Manager.
• Responsible for overall project safety.  Reviews and audits site specific safety documentation, including Pre-Task Analysis (PTAs) and Task Safety Observations (TSOs) on a regular basis.
• Complete daily field reports and take daily pictures to document construction progress.
• Assess future work activities and identify any concerns with work plans by utilizing subcontractors' 3-week look-ahead report.
• Develop a marked-up and as-built set of drawings to produce the record set documents, and answer RFIs with assistance from the Assistant Project Manager or the Field Engineer.
• Direct and manage subcontractors as necessary to comply with the established project schedule, and track and verify progress on an installed quantity and work hour basis.
• Verify material deliveries meet specifications and are being stored properly, and required preventative maintenance and/or temporary heating is being performed by the subcontractor (this potentially is coordinated with the Materials Manager).
• Coordinate with the QA/QC Manager to verify all welders on site are qualified to weld on the project.
• Witness all equipment setting and alignment.
• Walk down all systems prior to, during, and post hydrostatic testing to verify compliance with drawings and specifications and signing off on completed system testing and restoration.
• Develop punch lists of items out of compliance or not completed.
• Verify the most current drawing revisions are being used in the field.
• Understand and execute the project scope and any changes that develop.
• Ensure field change orders are executed.
• Oversee craft supervision and project staffing as required.
• Provide oversight of project site material and tool management.
• Responsible for the daily field construction of an individual project in accordance with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by the company.
• Supervises and directs the daily efforts of the physical construction of the project through daily coordination of all field activities, subcontractor direction, and code/specification compliance.
• Read, interpret, and understand isometric drawings, structural drawings, and P&IDs.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

• Bachelor’s Degree and 7 years of construction management experience or craft supervision experience on Mechanical projects.
• Or an Associate’s Degree and 9 years of construction management experience or craft supervision experience on Mechanical projects.
• Or a High School Diploma/GED  and 11 years of construction management experience or craft supervision experience on Mechanical projects.
• Must have excellent communication skills, strong leadership skills, and a strong safety background.
• Computer proficiency in the Microsoft Suite.
• Must be able to meet the company's driving requirements

One Tech Engineering is searching for a Civil Designer Assistant for a position located in Phoenix, Arizona. The Civil Designer Assistant will assist in various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, and preparation of construction drawings

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in drafting technology or a related field and 2 years of related experience.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

• Assist in designing various civil projects utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D. Some example tasks would include: site design, land development, roads, storm drainage systems, storm water management facilities, and sediment and erosion control.
• Assist with a full range of drawing production work utilizing sheet set manager, grading objects, X-Refs, and data references.
• Preparation of engineering drawings from red lines, sketches, verbal feedback, and client feedback.
• Assist with initial rough designs or sketches and mark-ups for ongoing projects.
• Coordination of CAD files with other disciplines and clients internally and externally.
• Compute volume calculations for excavation, grading, and roadway design.
• Produce drawings and sketches using cross-sections and surveys to show elevations, contours, and proposed grade.
• Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.
• Perform quantity take-offs on models and design files to support estimate development.
• Prepare functional model exports for distribution to subcontractors and construction personnel.
• Incorporate schedules, budgets, and project criteria into civil design and layouts.
• Familiar with AutoCAD Civil 3D labels.

• Bachelor’s Degree in drafting technology or related field and 2 years of related experience.
• Or an Associate Degree and 3 years of related experience.
• Or 4 years of progressive detailing and design experience.
• Basic understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables. 
• Basic knowledge in design, calculations, and design systems. 
• Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks. 
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives. 
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills. 
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail. 

One Tech Engineering is searching for a Project Engineer for a position located in St. Louis, Missouri. The Project Engineer will coordinate and lead projects from the conceptual stage through engineering, procurement, construction, and ultimately closeout

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university and a minimum of 3 years of detailed engineering design experience for design-only and/or EPC projects

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

Project Engineer Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple concurrent projects, including overhead transmission and substation project,s ranging from 34.5kV to 500kV
• Work with technical teams to understand interdependencies of projects and establish an overall construction sequence for interrelated projects
• Maintain detailed project financials with support from the project team
• Maintain a detailed project schedule with support from the project scheduling team
• Implement a project management lifecycle process to document and execute projects in a consistent, standardized fashion
• Leverage technical education and background to effectively manage projects
• Serve as project point of contact with the Owner regarding efforts such as client coordination, strategic planning, scope management, and budgeting
• Provide overall management of projects, including but not limited to siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, and construction management

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and a minimum 3 years of detailed engineering design experience for design-only and/or EPC projects
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant T&D experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to lead team members and drive to project deliverables.

• Act as a liaison between the construction contractors performing the work and the Project Manager. Support/handle the day-to-day functions of what's taking place in addition to being mindful of scope, schedule and budget.
• Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects, projects that are small to moderate in scope, risk, and/or organizational span, including subprojects of larger, more complex projects.
• Manages multiple projects and orchestrates the results to achieve a broad program goal.
• Plans and implements schedules and monitors program from inception through delivery ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Defines and reports program status, development issues and success metrics. Identifies and monitors areas of risk.
• Continuously seeks opportunities to improve cost, performance and schedule.
• Manages to budgets. Facilitates communication and coordination among projects.
• Manages stakeholder engagement and satisfaction.
• Maintains awareness of trends, business conditions and internal process and practices impacting component projects or overall program.
• Adheres to standard project management methodologies and reporting techniques.

• 5-10+ years of experience in managing substation construction projects
• Prior field experience as a substation journeyman
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and practices 
• Proficiency with MS office.
• Strong relationship management skills.
• Valid driver’s license 

One Tech Engineering is searching for an Electrical Engineer for a position located in Wallingford, Connecticut; Newton, Massachusetts; Conshohocken, Pennsylvania; or Morristown, New Jersey. The Electrical Engineer will responsible for the design of high voltage electrical substations.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related degree and 3 years of electrical engineering experience.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:

• Preparation of proposals and scope development, including conceptual designs and execution plans.
• Prepare engineering cost and labor estimates and schedules.
• Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
• Protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.
• Preparing calculations and reports for engineering studies. (grounding, lightning protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
• Preparing equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
• Coordinating design activities with other departments. (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, others.)
• Providing guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members.
• Regularly meeting with and corresponding with clients or outside personnel.
• Performing quality reviews for other engineers and designers.
• Providing short-term field support during construction.
• Supporting business development and marketing initiatives.
• Other areas of involvement may include relay settings, 3D/intelligent design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree and 3 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Or a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of electrical engineering experience required.
• Consulting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
• Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

One Tech Engineering is searching for a Civil Designer for a position located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Civil Designer will perform various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of water/wastewater construction documentation plans as part of a project team.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or a related field and 7 years of related experience.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

• Develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
• Execute variety of civil design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
• Execute changes to designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects.
  
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.
• Responsible for incorporating design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
• Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.
• Report volume calculations for excavation, dredging, and upland site grading.
• Responsible for revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information storage in a logical and well-structured manner..
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience.
• Or an Associate’s Degree and 8 years rof elated experience.
• Or 9 years of progressive detailing and design experience.
• Expert understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
• Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
• Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.

One Tech Engineering is searching for an Industrial Engineering Technician for a position located in Denver, Colorado. The Industrial Engineering Technician supports and maintains essential systems across Colorado, including SCADA, DSL circuits, and fiber optics, to ensure the reliability of the electrical grid.

The candidate must be a US citizen or hold a green card. The candidate must have 5-7 years of experience with a prior telecommunications/voice/data background.

Industrial Engineering Technician Responsibilities:  

• Utilize ServiceNow to receive, prioritize, and respond to daily service tickets.
• Conduct fieldwork at substations and remote sites with attention to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Perform troubleshooting, testing, and installation of communication and networking equipment.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards, fire-rating systems, and PPE requirements.
• Maintain documentation and asset tracking within SAP or other company systems.
• Work independently while contributing to a larger team of technicians.
• Communicate effectively with leads and team members to support overall network operations.

• 5-7 years of field technical experience with a prior telecommunications/voice/data background.
• Experience with Level II and Level III networking concepts, with exposure to Sienna and Nokia network systems.
• Proficient in identifying and working with different cabling types, including Cat 5/6 and fiber optics.
• Working knowledge of SAP.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow.
• BICSI, Nokia, or Cisco certifications are preferred
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

One Tech Engineering is searching for a Civil Designer for a position located in Kansas City, Missouri. The Civil Designer will perform various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of construction documentation and environmental plans as part of a project team. 

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

• Work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.
• Design civil engineering projects including site design, land development, roads, storm drainage systems, storm water management facilities, water and sanitary sewer utility design, sediment and erosion control, and traffic control, airports, and facility design.
• Develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
• Execute variety of civil design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
• Execute changes to designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects.
• Responsible for incorporating design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
• Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.
• Report volume calculations for excavation, dredging, and upland site grading.
• Review schedules, budgets and project criteria into civil design and layouts.
• Responsible for revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information storage in a logical and well-structured manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience.
• Or an Associate Degree and 8 years related experience.
• Or 9 years progressive detailing and design experience.
• Expert understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
• Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
• Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

One Tech Engineering is searching for an Engineer for a position located in Denver, Colorado. The Engineer will be supporting natural gas, distribution, and infrastructure renewal projects.

The candidate must be a US citizen or hold a green card. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or a related engineering field, and previous AutoCAD experience.

• Prepare and maintain engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Manage miscellaneous administrative paperwork, including project packages and procedural documentation.
• Serve as a point of contact for project management teams and third-party mechanical contractors, addressing questions and concerns related to engineering tasks and project execution.
• Understands and applies standard engineering principles.
• Creates simulations and prototypes to evaluate preliminary designs and test how a machine, structure, or system operates.
• Designs and tests components and integrates components to produce the final product.
• Monitors the quality of products and controls the efficiency of processes.
• Evaluates a design's overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety. Investigates root causes of failures to maintain quality and recommends improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or a related engineering field.
• Previous experience with AutoCAD.
• Experience in fluid systems, manufacturing processes, or welding is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation.