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Reporting to the Manager, MV and HV Engineering, the Substation O&M Field Engineer will oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of utility substation HV electrical equipment for wind and solar power plants. This person must possess experience in troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of high voltage equipment in electric power-generating plants, transmission facilities, or similar industrial settings.
Providing technical support, troubleshooting, and electrical testing for Clearway Energy’s high voltage substations in support of the wind and solar plants in Texas and the central U.S. Ensure compliance with electrical industry standards and company objectives.
Assist in creating procedures for substation Lock-out, Tag-out, HV switching, and safety grounding in substations.
Create written procedures for others to follow for various common substation maintenance tasks, such as testing circuit breakers or transformers.
Instruct, train, and assist site personnel in understanding and troubleshooting associated substation equipment and system protections.
Review and assist in the development of work scopes for planned substation outages.
Be on-site during planned major maintenance outages to assist and supervise as needed. Follow the contractor's work progress. Ensure unsatisfactory test results/conditions recorded are resolved, verified, and addressed before contractor demobilization and restoration of equipment.
Supervise the implementation of company procedures by contracted testing personnel. Review and file final relay test reports.
Ensure modifications made to site equipment are documented for future reference. Maintain test logs.
Evaluate electrical fault reports and events, verifying proper protective relay performance (mis-operation).
Support the NERC Compliance program, with specific regard to PER-006, PRC-004, PRC-005, and PRC-025.
Travel with work truck within the associated region to supervise and assist with substation maintenance activities– approximately 50% (airline travel may be required for some locations in the assigned region).
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology focused on electrical power systems,
OR a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience directly with electric substation high voltage equipment (A high school diploma or GED would be required).
Completion of a formal apprenticeship program OR equivalent combination of work experience AND technical training will be considered.
Must possess a working knowledge of MV and HV electrical equipment, overhead lines, underground lines, and substation systems.
Must possess an understanding of electrical work safety, environmental and safety rules, and regulations, and first aid procedures.
Must possess knowledge of electrical high voltage test equipment for testing electrical insulation resistance.
Must possess significant experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams (interviewers will be tested on this item).
Must be able to maintain professional and positive relationships with owners, customers, internal contractors, and external contractors.
Must be able to query SEL protective relays to identify and troubleshoot the cause of relay trips.
May be required to work flexible work hours.
What Would Be Nice
Clearway will not sponsor non-immigrant visas for this position (H-1B, TN, E-3, etc.).
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The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, relevant and demonstrated experience, education, training and certifications, and other factors permitted by law. This role is eligible to earn an annual cash bonus, subject to personal and company performance goals.
Salary Range Across all U.S. Locations$96,000—$115,000 USD
Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.5 GW of conventional dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 3 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.
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Clearway Energy Group’s vision is a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.8 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.8 GW of flexible dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 2 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.
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