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Netzschutztechniker / Inbetriebnahmetechniker Umspannwerke m/w/d

HV SUB - WestLüdenscheid, Nordrhein-Westfalen🇩🇪GermanyPosted 5 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You will play a pivotal role in the European energy transition by commissioning high-tech substation projects, offering you the chance to work with cutting-edge protection and control technology from industry leaders like Siemens and ABB. This hybrid position is perfect for a technically-minded expert who enjoys solving complex analytical challenges and thrives in a collaborative, future-oriented team environment. Take this opportunity to advance your career with a reputable market leader and apply today to help shape a sustainable power grid.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Berufserfahrene
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

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

We're hiring on behalf of a leading European energy infrastructure service provider, a company deeply committed to driving the energy transition and achieving climate goals. This organisation is at the forefront of modernizing and expanding energy grids, playing a crucial role in building a sustainable future through innovative projects.

The Role

  • Implement new build and modernization projects for medium, high, and extra-high voltage substations up to 380kV in Western Germany.
  • Commission and test electrical equipment to ensure the smooth flow of green energy.
  • Analyze and resolve faults in protection and control systems, collaborating with internal expert teams to improve processes.
  • Program and parameterize high-tech protection and field devices from leading brands like Siemens, Schneider, and ABB.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art testing equipment from renowned manufacturers such as OMICRON for precise commissioning of digital protection and control technology.
  • Contribute to renewable energy projects, including grid connections for wind and solar farms, to shape a greener future.

What You'll Need

  • Completed vocational training in electrical engineering.
  • Proven expertise and technical knowledge in protection or control technology.
  • Experience in commissioning switchgear, adhering to common communication standards (IEC 60870-5-101/103/104).
  • Familiarity with Siemens DIGSI 4/5, Schneider MICOM S1 parameterization software, and OMICRON TestUniverse software is advantageous.
  • Strong team player with excellent decision-making, communication skills (fluent German required), and a professional demeanor.
  • Possess a valid Class B driver's license and be willing to travel (typically Monday-Thursday) for project support.

What's On Offer

  • Permanent, full-time employment with a focus on long-term collaboration.
  • Competitive salary in line with IG Metall collective agreements, plus attractive additional benefits.
  • Generous vacation allowance of 30 days per year.
  • Opportunities for work-life balance with a 38-hour work week and flexible work arrangements, including mobile work options.
  • Provision of a company electric vehicle for business and private use.
  • Comprehensive support for long-term financial security, including company pension contributions and employee stock participation programs.
  • Continuous professional and personal development opportunities through a dedicated academy and support for innovative ideas.

Apply via Haystack today!

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