Job Description
Top 3 Skills:
• Local to the facility Dallas.
• PLC (Modicon M340/M580)
• Function testing on protection relays (SE Easergy P5, P7, SEL and etc
Description:
• We are seeking a Commissioning Technician to support onsite commissioning and functional testing of power distribution and electrical control systems at customer facilities.
• This position is 100% onsite and will focus heavily on testing PLC- and protection relay-based Auto Throw Over (ATO) schemes.
• The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working within power distribution environments and a strong understanding of switchgear, PLC controls, protection relays, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Candidates may come from either an engineering or technician background, provided they have practical field experience commissioning and testing electrical control systems.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• On a day-to-day basis, this individual will perform onsite commissioning and functional testing of power distribution control systems.
• They will load programs into Modicon M340/M580 PLCs and Vijeo HMIs, perform input/output checks, and execute functional testing to verify that equipment operates according to the required sequence of operations.
• The individual will test Auto Throw Over schemes controlled by PLCs or protection relays and troubleshoot issues such as wiring errors, incorrect signals, or system functionality problems discovered during commissioning.
• They will also load setting files into protection relays and perform protective-function testing using secondary injection test equipment.
• The role requires someone comfortable working directly with switchgear, PLCs, protection relays, and electrical power distribution equipment in a customer-site environment.
Must-Haves:
• 3+ years of relevant experience in commissioning, electrical controls, power systems, or power distribution.
• Hands-on power distribution experience, including an understanding of electrical distribution systems and their operation.
• Strong understanding of switchgear and how switchgear interfaces with PLCs, protection relays, and control systems.
• Hands-on PLC experience, preferably with Modicon M340 and/or M580 PLCs.
• Experience with protection relays, including loading relay settings and/or performing protective-function testing.
• Commissioning and troubleshooting experience, including I/O checks, functional/sequence-of-operation testing, and diagnosing wiring or control-system issues in the field.
Plusses
• Experience commissioning or testing Auto Throw Over (ATO) / automatic transfer schemes.
• Experience with Easergy P5/P7 or SEL protection relays, including secondary injection testing.
• Experience with Vijeo HMI software and loading or commissioning HMI applications.
Qualifications:
• Work in Energy/Power distribution
• Good understanding of Switchgear
Experience with protection relays & PLC
• Familiarity with ATO application
Job Duties/Description:
• This person will design and setup equipment via uploading files and controls, test equipment, integrate equipment, then commission equipment at the datacenter being built in Temple, Texas.
• They will be part of a larger team that handles datacenters across the US with their focus on the datacenter there being built for Meta.
• The scope of work is to perform commissioning/functional testing at Customer site.
• The work is performed 100% on site.
• To perform functional testing on PLC (Modicon M340/M580) or protection relay (SE Easergy P5 & P7) based Auto Throw Over (ATO) schemes
• Load programs into the PLC & HMI (Vijeo)
• Inputs & Outputs check
• Functional (sequence of operation) testing
• Troubleshooting the system (i.e: wiring errors)
• To perform protective function testing on protection relays (SE Easergy P5, P7, SEL and etc)
• Load setting files into protection relays
• Perform secondary injection testing using test set