Netzschutztechniker / Inbetriebnahmetechniker Umspannwerke m/w/d

Network Protection Technician / Substation Commissioning Technician | Augsburg, Germany | Hybrid We're hiring on behalf of a leading European energy services provider, instrumental in advancing the energy transition through critical infrastructure projects. This employer is known for its commitment to sustainability and fostering a collaborative, innovative work environment. They are seeking a skilled technician to empower the future of energy in Southern Germany. The Role • Oversee new build and modernization projects for medium, high, and extra-high voltage substations (up to 380kV). • Analyze and resolve faults in protection and control systems, driving process improvements. • Configure and parameterize high-tech protection and field control devices from leading manufacturers. • Conduct precise commissioning of digital protection and control technology using state-of-the-art testing equipment. • Collaborate effectively with project management, planning, and installation teams. • Contribute to the green energy future by supporting projects connecting industrial, wind, and solar power parks. What You'll Need • Completed vocational training in electrical engineering. • Proven expertise in protection/control technology, ideally with independent commissioning experience of switchgear. • Familiarity with common communication standards (IEC 60870-5-101/103/104). • Proficiency with configuration software like Siemens DIGSI 4/5 and Schneider MICOM S1, and testing software like OMICROM TestUniverse is advantageous. • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills, with excellent German proficiency. • Driving license (Class B) and willingness to travel (typically Monday-Thursday). What's On Offer • Permanent, long-term employment with an attractive salary in line with IG Metall collective bargaining agreements. • Generous vacation (30 days) and holiday bonuses (vacation and Christmas pay). • Flexible working arrangements, including a 38-hour week with a working time account and mobile work options. • Company electric vehicle for business and private use, along with contributions to a company pension scheme. • Opportunities for professional development through the SPIE Academy and participation in employee stock programs. Apply via Haystack today!