Controls Specialist job in Richmond, VA
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Richmond, VA CorTech LLC
| Job Ref: | 346548 |
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CorTech LLC |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits: | 69.85/Per Hour |
| Remote: | No |
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| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Post Code: | 23294 |
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CorTech is seeking to hire a Controls Specialist for our client in Richmond, VA! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! $69.85/Hour Job Summary This role is responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective activities on electric distribution protective devices and equipment outside of the substation fence (reclosers, sectionalizers, switches and other devices), the associated control and automation circuits, and data communications equipment (fiber optic, cellular modem, landline, etc.) within Client distribution system. This role requires regular field visits and provides coverage for all automated distribution equipment in Client service territory. Installation and commissioning activities include the review of engineering designs for protection and automation schemes, control application drawings, logic diagrams, protection set points, and SCADA data communication interfaces. This role assists local operations/construction and distribution engineers in the setting of protective and automation controls and the functional testing of primary and secondary protective equipment to ensure installation per Client and/or manufacturer's design and standard. This role assists distribution engineers and others in developing in-service verification and final commissioning procedures on new company and customer protection and automation schemes and equipment interface controls, including DG (Distributed Generation) sights. Maintenance activities include routine calibration and functional testing of microprocessor-controlled devices, and other distribution line protective device equipment and their associated control systems. These maintenance activities require a comprehensive knowledge of the protection and automation schemes and associated data communication equipment interfaces necessary to provide the Regional Operations Centers with critical protective equipment Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) telemetry. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences required for entry into this job include the following: Comprehensive knowledge of the electric distribution system. Some Knowledge of the electric transmission system. Comprehensive knowledge of electricity fundamentals and protective device coordination. Comprehensive knowledge of microprocessor-based protection technology, including logic diagrams, communication interfaces, and fiber optic networks. Ability to understand and test complex protective relay control/automation schemes and remote terminal units. Comprehensive knowledge of SCADA data communication equipment interfaces. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Effective oral and written communication. Self-starter and self-motivated. Effective planner, organizer, leader, decision maker, and multi-tasker. Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems. Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools. Ability to safely operate a company vehicle in: Basic Qualifications: The basic experience qualifications required for entry into this job include the following: Operations Specialist I: 0+ years of related experience (2 years of experience preferred) | |
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