Why this role stands out
You will play a pivotal role in the energy transition by commissioning high-tech substation projects up to 380kV, working with cutting-edge equipment from industry leaders like Siemens and ABB. This position is perfect for a technically-minded professional who enjoys solving complex puzzles through fault analysis and high-level programming while benefiting from the flexibility of a hybrid work model. Take this opportunity to join a collaborative team where your expertise directly contributes to a greener future and your own professional advancement.
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Job description
Netzschutztechniker / Inbetriebnahmetechniker Umspannwerke m/w/d | Essen, Germany | Hybrid
This leading European energy services provider is looking for a skilled technician to contribute to critical infrastructure projects. You will play a vital role in modernizing and developing substations, directly impacting the success of the energy transition and climate protection goals. Join a dynamic team that values expertise, collaboration, and making a real difference.
The Role
- Commission and test electrical components for 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.
- Work closely with project management, planning, and assembly teams to ensure project success.
- Contribute to renewable energy projects, including wind and solar parks, by ensuring grid connection.
What You'll Need
- Completed vocational training in electrical engineering.
- Expertise in protection/control technology, with experience in commissioning switchgear.
- Familiarity with communication standards like IEC 60870-5-101/103/104.
- Proficiency with configuration software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, Schneider MICOM) and testing software (e.g., OMICROM TestUniverse) is advantageous.
- Strong team player with excellent communication and decision-making skills, and fluent German.
- Valid driver's license Class B and willingness to travel (typically Monday-Thursday) within Western Germany.
What's On Offer
- Permanent employment with a focus on long-term collaboration.
- Attractive salary in accordance with the IG Metall collective agreement, plus holiday and Christmas bonuses.
- 30 days of annual leave for rest and rejuvenation.
- A strong work-life balance with a 38-hour week, working time account, and mobile work options.
- Company electric vehicle provided for business and private use.
- Comprehensive benefits package including company pension plan and employee stock participation.
- Opportunities for professional development through the company's academy and a culture that encourages innovation and individual ideas.
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