PowerSecure, Inc. · 1 day ago
Power Systems Commissioning Technician (Microgrid)
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expPowerSecure, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions to electric utilities and their industrial, institutional, and commercial customers. They are seeking a Power Systems Commissioning Technician to provide technical oversight and management of commissioning and field engineering activities for Distributed Infrastructure Systems.
ElectronicsEnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Must be able to accurately document onsite changes to As-Shipped Drawings and Settings Files
Ability to program and make edits to PLC’s, generator controllers, and protective relays
Display proficient knowledge with power distribution systems, specifically switchgear, generator critical applications, circuit path configuration, and proper management of phase conversions
Must be able understand and follow project scopes to prevent any type of scope creep
Ability to develop and maintain a project schedule
Strong written and verbal English skills
Possess a thorough understanding of electrical schematics, troubleshoot system/equipment malfunctions, while noting design errors and improving overall efficiency
Assist in the development and execution of engineering change notices
Communicate clearly and professionally with varying levels of coworkers/customers via phone/email and in person
Liaison to engineering groups in the factory to issues in the field that arise during the start-up and commissioning of the site
Engage in complex field start-ups by providing quality and engineering oversight
Assist PowerSecure Service Technicians on complex start-ups via phone or onsite assistance
Provide control of onsite engineering changes to drawings and settings files
Effectively communicate open action items, develop proper initiatives for action planning and task assigning
Assist in the development of written commissioning, and testing plans to ensure system start-ups are effectively completed
Provide communication between project management and engineering to ensure job scope and schedule integrity is being maintained
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with project management, design engineers, and the service department to ensure product improvement initiatives are maintained
Assist in the development and execution of field retrofit projects
Lead complex system customer witness testing within the manufacturing facility
Escalate issues to leadership that threaten the quality or schedule of projects in a timely manner to assure customer satisfaction while not taking on exorbitant costs
Qualification
Required
HS Diploma or equivalent
6+ years of commercial/industrial experience working on generators, ATS, and/or switchgear
PLC, generator controller and protective relay experience required
Valid Driver's License
Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
Must be able and willing to travel overnight for extended periods dictated by project demands (Up to 75%-95%)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, Outlook email/calendars
Advanced understanding of AC/DC Electrical Theory
Preferred
Commissioning experience is a plus
NFPA 70 Arc Flash Certified preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage
Competitive pay and a matching 401 (k) plan
Vacation, Company Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO- personal and sick days)
Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account
Wellness Incentive Programs
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
PowerSecure, Inc.
PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions to electric utilities and their industrial, institutional, and commercial customers.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65M2016-02-24Acquired
2015-09-10Grant· $40M
2013-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $25M
Leadership Team
S
Sidney Hinton
CEO and President
Recent News
2025-08-27
2025-06-05
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