FirstEnergy Corp

Engineer III, IV, V - Transmission & Substation Services - Fairmont Corporate Center

FirstEnergy Corp$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in substation equipment commissioning and maintenance.
  • Strong understanding of industry regulations and safety practices.
  • Proficient in developing technical documentation like check-out guides and energization plans.
  • Experience in providing field design services for substation projects.
  • Ability to conduct audits of maintenance paperwork for regulatory compliance.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across multi-disciplined teams.
  • Problem-solving skills related to the installation and testing phases of substation equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure workplace safety by identifying and managing potential hazards.
  • Commission new substation equipment prior to operational integration.
  • Develop and approve test results and isolation plans to reduce system risk.
  • Offer onsite technical support during maintenance tasks.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues during the field installation process.
  • Update maintenance practices to adapt to technological advancements.
  • Provide emergency technical support for substation equipment failures.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Participation in an emergency response plan including storm duties.
  • Exposure to diverse engineering challenges across multiple projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description

  • Maintaining a safe workplace for coworkers and the community based upon developing knowledge of potential hazards, industry regulations/requirements and company practices.
  • Commissioning new transmission substation equipment prior to it being released to transmission operations.
  • Developing check-out guides, review and approving test results and isolation plans, and developing energization plans to minimize system risk.
  • Providing limited field design services to correct minor design problems encountered during the implementation of substation capital projects.
  • Providing onsite technical support to regional substation services employees during preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Applying engineering skills and operational knowledge in the identification and resolution of technical problems while in the field during the installation phase, testing phase, and during the design life of the substation equipment. This includes challenging and validating design approaches when necessary.
  • Assisting in the development of new or in the modification of existing maintenance practices to address changing technology, new equipment types, improved test and diagnostic methods, regulatory changes, etc.
  • Auditing preventive and corrective maintenance paperwork and test results to verify technical adequacy and regulatory completeness.
  • Providing emergency technical support following substation equipment failures to support customer restoration and system reinforcement. This includes developing field modifications and commissioning the installation of mobile substations.
  • Supporting the emergency plan through participation in assigned storm duties including hazard responding.
  • Ability to work both independently and in unison with others including regional and plant personnel as well as other departments/sections and outside vendors.
  • Communicating across multi-disciplined teams to include electrical contractors, customers,

FirstEnergy regional switchmen/technicians, transmission operations, design engineering, planning/protection and project management to ensure successful and timely project completion.

About FirstEnergy Corp

FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Its subsidiaries and affiliates are involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, as well as energy management and other energy-related services. Its seven electric utility operating companies comprise the nation's fifth largest investor-owned electric system, serving 4.5 million customers within 36,100 square miles of Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; and its generation subsidiaries control more than 14,000 megawatts of capacity. Our Corporate Vision is to become a leading regional energy provider.

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We encourage continuous learning and development through a variety of training programs and leadership workshops. FirstEnergy Corp is committed to the professional growth of our employees, offering development programs that cater to enhancing leadership skills and expanding professional networks. Networking within the company and industry is supported and encouraged through various events and initiatives, helping you build valuable connections that can advance your career.

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Size
12,395 employees
Market Cap
$23.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
Revenue
$10.7 billion
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