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Field Electrical Engineer - hourly pay of $65 in Chatham, VA Location: US-VA-Chatham Jobcode: cfsrr3 Email Job
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This job description is for a Field Electrical Engineer focused on onsite construction support and commissioning at a natural gas compression and power generation facility. The emphasis is on field execution and integration, not electrical system design.
Key Skills Required Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering 8+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience Hands-on experience with: Electric Motor Drives (EMDs) Motor Control Centers (MCCs) Switchgear Protective relays Circuit breakers Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) Transformers and high-voltage power systems Construction and commissioning support experience Ability to review RFIs and provide technical guidance to contractors Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) Experience with hazardous area classifications in natural gas, oil & gas, chemical, or industrial facilities Practical understanding of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and temporary power systems Project Environment Natural gas compression and power generation facility High-voltage electrical infrastructure Utility and onsite power generation systems Power distribution involving switchgear, transformers, MCCs, and motor loads Experience working in energized industrial facilities is highly desirable Primary Responsibilities Support installation and commissioning of EMDs, MCCs, switchgear, relays, transformers, and associated equipment Verify contractor installations for conduit, cable trays, breakers, and related systems Coordinate with construction, engineering, operations, and commissioning teams Troubleshoot field issues and assist with startup activities Ensure compliance with NEC and hazardous-area requirements Support temporary power systems and safe LOTO sequencing during commissioning Preferred Qualifications Experience with compressor stations or similar industrial infrastructure projects Familiarity with generators, switchgear, MCCs, and protection systems Experience handling late-stage design changes and accelerated construction schedules Prior experience serving as an owner's field representative Performance Expectations Safe and code-compliant electrical installations Early identification and resolution of field issues Accurate management of RFIs, redlines, punch lists, and turnover documentation Successful integration of temporary power bridges and onsite generation without commissioning risks
Bavel Systems LLP
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