Netzschutztechniker / Inbetriebnahmetechniker Umspannwerke m/w/d

Network Protection Technician / Substation Commissioning Technician | Siegen, Germany | Hybrid

This employer is a leading player in the European energy infrastructure sector, instrumental in driving the energy transition. They are seeking a skilled technician to contribute to critical substation projects, ensuring the successful integration of renewable energy sources and modernizing energy grids. This role offers a chance to make a tangible impact on a sustainable future within a dynamic and innovative environment.

The Role

• Commissioning and testing of protection and control systems in medium, high, and extra-high voltage substations up to 380kV.
• Analyzing and resolving faults within protection and control technology to improve system efficiency.
• Configuring and parameterizing high-tech protection and field devices from leading manufacturers like Siemens, Schneider, and ABB.
• Performing precise commissioning of digital protection and control technology using state-of-the-art testing equipment.
• Collaborating effectively with project management, planning, and installation teams to ensure project success.
• Actively contributing to renewable energy connection projects, including wind and solar parks.

What You'll Need

• Completed vocational training in Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience with protection/control technology and commissioning of switchgear.
• Familiarity with communication standards such as IEC 60870-5-101/103/104.
• Proficiency in parameterization software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, Schneider MICOM) and testing software (e.g., OMICRON Test Universe) is advantageous.
• Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a proactive, responsible approach.
• Valid driver's license (Class B) and willingness to travel within Western Germany (typically Monday-Thursday).

What's On Offer

• Permanent, full-time employment with a focus on long-term collaboration.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including holiday and Christmas bonuses, and ample paid time off.
• Excellent work-life balance with a 38-hour work week, flexible working hours, and mobile work options.
• Company car (electric vehicle) for business and private use, alongside a company pension plan.

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