Netzschutztechniker / Inbetriebnahmetechniker Umspannwerke m/w/d

HV SUB - WestTrier, Rheinland-Pfalz🇩🇪GermanyPosted 29 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

In this hybrid role, you'll play a crucial part in advancing the energy transition by commissioning and troubleshooting medium, high, and ultra-high voltage substations, contributing directly to climate protection goals. This position is ideal for proactive individuals with strong analytical skills and a passion for cutting-edge technology who thrive in collaborative environments. You'll gain invaluable experience with leading manufacturers and have the opportunity to shape the future of energy infrastructure.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Berufserfahrene

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Posted

1 week ago

Job Description

Netzschutztechniker / Inbetriebnahmetechniker Umspannwerke m/w/d | Trier, Germany | Hybrid

This employer is a respected leader in the energy infrastructure sector, actively contributing to the energy transition and shaping a sustainable future. They are seeking a skilled professional to join their High Voltage/Substations division. This role offers the chance to work on critical projects, driving innovation in medium, high, and extra-high voltage substations across Western Germany.

The Role

Commission and test electrical equipment in medium, high, and extra-high voltage substations up to 380kV.
Analyze and resolve faults in protection and control systems, collaborating with expert teams.
Configure and parameterize high-tech protection and field control devices from leading manufacturers.
Utilize modern testing equipment for the precise commissioning of digital protection and control technology.
Support new construction and modernization projects, including renewable energy integration.
Contribute to the successful implementation of the energy transition for clients.

What You'll Need

Completed vocational training in electrical engineering.
Proven expertise in protection/control technology, with experience in switchgear commissioning.
Familiarity with communication standards like IEC 60870-5-101/103/104.
Proficiency in parameterization software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, Schneider MICOM) and testing software (e.g., OMICROM Test Universe).
Strong team player with excellent communication and decision-making skills, fluent in German.
Valid driver's license Class B and willingness to travel (typically Mon-Thu).

What's On Offer

Permanent employment with a focus on long-term collaboration.
Competitive salary based on IG Metall collective agreement, including vacation and Christmas bonuses.
30 days of paid time off and a 38-hour work week with mobile work options.
Company electric vehicle for business and private use, along with a fixed-term company car.
Support for long-term financial security through a company pension scheme and employee stock participation program.
Opportunities for professional and personal development through the SPIE Academy and a culture that values ideas.

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