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Substation Commissioning Engineer

12/3/2025

The Entry Level Commissioning Engineer assists in the modification, testing, and commissioning of substation protection and control systems. Primary duties include reviewing substation drawings, preparing technical reports, collaborating with teams, and troubleshooting electrical issues.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

2-10 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
We provide our clients with a complete project life cycle of Electrical, Control, Network, and Security design services. We work alongside and support our clients to develop strategies, and programs to execute projects that meet their goals.
About the Role
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Job Description:  Commissioning Engineer I or II
Reports To: Principal Engineer
Classification: Full-time, Exempt
Location: On-Site: Texas, Iowa, Oklahoma, and Missouri
Travel Requirements: 75% or more travel for long periods (if not a nearby resident)

SUMMARY

The Entry Level Commissioning Engineer assists in the modification, testing, and commissioning of substation protection and control systems for our clients.

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Review substation drawings and conduct point-to-point checks.
  • Participate in the preparation of technical reports and documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure project success.
  • Perform data analysis and assist in troubleshooting electrical issues, following all applicable safety regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Must be able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
  • Frequent standing and walking for extended periods, often over uneven terrain or in tight spaces.
  • Regular bending, kneeling, and stooping to collect samples or operate equipment at ground level.
  • Frequent and repetitive motions, such as reaching, stretching, twisting, and turning, are common.
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle, control, and operate tools, devices, and small components. 
  • Occasional climbing on slopes, embankments, or ladders.
  • Must have clear vision (with or without corrective lenses) for close work and distance judgment.
  • Adequate hearing and speech for communicating in noisy environments and hearing site safety instructions.
  • Extended exposure to outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, rain, dust, mud, and noise, for extended periods.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Education or 1-5 years of experience in the power industry.
  • Desire to continuously gain understanding of power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
  • Troubleshooting skills in protection and control, automation, HMI, or relay networks.
  • Passion for renewable energy and sustainable solutions.
  • Excellent listening, reading, communication (technical, written, & verbal), attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • NETA certification or willingness to obtain , preferred but not required.
  • Ability to travel to alternate sites for long periods (for training or support), preferred. 

DISCLAIMERS

  • This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, and responsibilities associated with this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. 
  • This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to race, religion, gender, marital/familial status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other protected class.


If you are passionate about problem-solving and delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply and join us in transforming the energy landscape. Join our team at ECNS Global Consultants.
Compensation: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





Key Skills
Electrical EngineeringTroubleshootingData AnalysisProblem-SolvingCommunicationAttention To DetailTeam CollaborationSafety RegulationsRenewable EnergyPower SystemsTechnical ReportingSubstation ProtectionControl SystemsAutomationHMIRelay Networks
Categories
EngineeringEnergyEnvironmental & SustainabilityTradesConstruction
Benefits
401(k)401(k) MatchingBonus Based On PerformanceCompetitive SalaryDental InsuranceHealth InsuranceOpportunity For AdvancementPaid Time OffTuition AssistanceVision InsuranceWellness Resources
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