Engineer- TX Maintenance

FirstEnergy Corp • Akron, OH • 2h ago

JOB DESCRIPTION

FirstEnergy at a Glance

We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.

FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.

This Engineering position is part of a team responsible for identifying high voltage transmission maintenance needs throughout the FirstEnergy footprint.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Work with operating companies and corporate personnel to generate and maintain a current list of potential transmission projects. Tasks include coordinating circuit inspections, analyzing circuit data, tracking circuit trends and creating new capital projects.

Support project teams throughout development and execution to ensure both project scope and timelines are met.

Lead the underground testing program. This includes coordinating underground line testing with the operating companies as well as coordinating yearly maintenance on existing facilities.

Support the operating companies with emergent underground issues. This includes coordinating with external construction contractors as needed.

Present projects to upper management for consideration, approval and funding.

Conduct technical engineering reviews and develop designs of civil/electrical/mechanical aspects related to transmission line infrastructure.

Participate in pre-engineering field review of the facilities, identify specific project work scope, interact with design engineers and field personnel responsible for project construction.

Coordinate and schedule project meetings with internal and external sources.

Investigate line operations, causes and identifying remedies to eliminate future operations.

Interact with the North American Transmission Forum (NATF), EPRI, and other external entities as necessary.

Conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Lead discussions with departments inside and outside of the facility in identifying project/process alternatives and solutions.

Develop and implement technical process/project improvements and efficiencies with field personnel as necessary.

Attend and participate in departmental meetings and activities as necessary.

Review encroachments within our Transmission Rights-of Ways.

Support of Transmission Line asset analytics initiatives as required.

Maintain a safe workplace for coworkers and the community based upon knowledge of potential hazards and industry regulations/requirements.

Must possess the ability to deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines.

The ability to mentor Rotational Engineers and Co-Ops that enter the department.

Qualifications include:

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer's (PE) License (2) a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Enginee

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