Netzschutztechniker / Inbetriebnahmetechniker Umspannwerke m/w/d

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

We're hiring for a company that is a significant player in the energy infrastructure sector, contributing directly to the green transition. This organization is known for its commitment to innovation and fostering a collaborative work environment. They are looking for a dedicated professional to join their High Voltage / Substations business unit.

The Role

• Lead commissioning and testing for medium, high, and extra-high voltage substations up to 380kV within Western Germany.
• Analyze and resolve faults in protection and control systems, collaborating with internal expert teams.
• Program and parameterize high-tech protection and field control devices from leading manufacturers (Siemens, Schneider, ABB).
• Commission digital protection and control technology using state-of-the-art testing equipment (e.g., OMICROM).
• Contribute to new construction and modernization projects of substations, including renewable energy integration.
• Actively participate in projects related to energy transmission, distribution, and grid connection for industrial and renewable energy 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).
• Experience with parameterization software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, Schneider MICOM S1) and testing software (e.g., OMICROM TestUniverse) is advantageous.
• Strong teamwork, responsibility, decision-making, and communication skills, with excellent German proficiency.
• Possess a valid driver's license (Class B) and willingness to travel (typically Mon-Thu) within Western Germany.

What's On Offer

• Permanent employment with a focus on long-term collaboration.
• Competitive salary according to IG Metall-Tarif, including attractive additional benefits.
• Generous holiday allowance (30 days) and additional vacation/Christmas bonuses.
• Flexible working hours with a 38-hour week and a work-time account, with mobile work options.
• Access to professional development opportunities through the SPIE Academy.
• A collaborative and innovative work culture with flat hierarchies and freedom for new ideas.

Apply via Haystack today!