FIELD ENGINEER

Saber Power Services, LLC, (SPS) headquartered in Houston, TX is a nationally recognized full service, EPC, specialty engineering, procurement, construction and testing and commissioning company specializing in complex medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure in North America.
Saber Power Services is seeking a Field Engineer to support substation installation, testing, and diagnostics to ensure the reliability and performance of critical electrical infrastructure.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proficiency in electrical testing equipment such as Omicron, Doble, Megger, and Fluke.
• Strong understanding of relay protection, power systems, and high-voltage electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret substation schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay logic.
• Knowledge of NETA testing standards and procedures.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently in the field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and relay testing software.
• Willingness to travel and work outdoors at remote job sites.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior experience in substation testing, commissioning, or maintenance is preferred.
• NETA Level II or III Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience with SCADA integration, substation automation, and relay programming.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
• Previous experience working with utilities, EPC firms, or substation construction contractors.
  Safety is a Core Value with our organization. We work SAFELY or not at all.
  Saber Power Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Install, test, commission, and troubleshoot high-voltage substations (69kV–500kV).
• Conduct testing and diagnostics of power transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, protection relays, CTs, PTs, and other substation equipment.
• Work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and electrical crews to ensure proper installation and commissioning.
• Perform protective relay testing, relay logic verification, and SCADA system integration.
• Conduct insulation resistance testing, power factor testing, SF6 gas analysis, contact resistance testing, and thermal imaging.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical faults and system abnormalities during substation construction and energization.
• Ensure compliance with NERC, IEEE, ANSI, NETA, and OSHA standards.
• Assist in the development of testing procedures, documentation, and reporting for all testing and commissioning activities.
• Maintain up-to-date as-built drawings, schematics, and equipment test records.
• Support field teams in implementing safe work practices and adhering to company and client safety policies.
• Travel to various project sites as needed.