Engineering Technician II, Electric Job at PG&E Corporation

PG&E Corporation San Ramon, CA 94583

Requisition ID # 137867

Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Business Unit: Electric Engineering
Job Location: San Ramon
Department Overview

Applied Technology Services (ATS) is a multidisciplinary team of 120 engineers, scientists, and technicians. ATS has been providing technology-based innovative, high-value services to PG&E for over 40 years. The Electrical Testing and Project Support Unit offers a range of electrical testing and analysis services in support of Power Generation (Hydro, Fossil, and Nuclear), Electrical Transmission and Distribution, and Gas Transmission and Distribution activities.

Position Summary

This position is represented by Engineers & Scientists of California (ESC) and is subject to collective bargaining.

ATS Electric Unit Technicians work with the Electrical Engineers and Staff of the ATS Electric Unit and other ATS Units to perform field testing, support lab testing activities and assist with investigations and equipment failure analysis work.

This position is the mid-level, fully experienced, and skilled level of Engineering Technician for hands-on work.

Job Responsibilities

Electric unit technicians travel to PG&E facilities in locations throughout the service territory and perform field testing & measurements such as:

Substation and Powerplant Ground Grid Measurements
Substation and Powerplant Ground Grid Continuity Testing
Soil Resistivity Measurements

Electric unit technicians also help support onsite electrical testing activities in the ATS High Current Yard and High Voltage Lab and assist with investigations and failure analysis work.

This work may include:
Fabricating and setting up test fixtures
Operating test equipment (Hi-pot, Megger, etc.)
Setting up and operating Test Yards & Labs
Dismantling, disassembling, and disposing of equipment
Material handling & logistical support
Lab and test equipment maintenance and calibration

Travel is required between 50% to 75% of the time. When in the field, Technicians are expected to work independently or as part of a two-person team.

Qualifications

Minimum:
AA degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or similar appropriate area of study
2 years of experience as Engineering Technician I, or, as an Electrician, Electric Technician, or similar role
Must possess a valid California driver’s license or ability to obtain one by the first day of employment

Desired:
Three years or more of experience as an Electrician, Electric Technician, or similar role
Knowledge of electrical testing techniques, test equipment, and materials involved
Familiarity with Quality Programs
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