Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Sparks, Nevada

Tesla

  • Full Time

What to Expect

Under supervision of the Commissioning Lead, the Electrical Commissioning Engineer will conduct testing, pre-commissioning and energization on various electrical equipment related to industrial buildings. This includes low, medium, high and control voltage equipment including distribution transformers, circuit breakers, switchgears, busbars, motor control centers, isolation/disconnect switches, fuse, cables, relays, surge protection and grounding equipment. The primary function of this role is to successfully accomplish testing, pre-commissioning and energization of electrical systems across the facility including electrical power distribution systems (medium, low and control voltages), lighting and other electrical systems.

What You’ll Do
Participate in Construction Completion and Quality Inspection walkdowns to ensure completed systems are handed over to the commissioning team
Develop deficiencies lists and perform troubleshooting during commissioning and start-up
Conduct on-site testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities on various equipment, including equipment, sub-system, and integrated system level testing, with the highest safety standards
Complete electrical commissioning checklists in the Completions Management System (CMS)
Work closely with vendors to ensure commissioning quality and completion within the vendors’ scope
Follow and complete proper energization protocols
Coordinate activities with other departments, including operations, facilities engineering, and maintenance
What You’ll Bring
Bachelors Degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience or exceptional ability
Minimum of 3-5 years in electrical systems commissioning, installation, or maintenance, preferably in an industrial manufacturing environment
Nevada State Electrical License or equivalent
Ability to work in various environments, including construction and operational sites
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing stairs/ladders, and standing for extended periods
Ability to wear and use all PPE, including hard hats, boots, and other safety equipment
Ability to carry tools and equipment to the site and work at heights

Sparks, Nevada

Full time

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