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Orbital

Substation Physical Designer

Hammond, IN · On-site +1

$50K - $87K/yr

Job Title: Substation Physical Designer Location: Remote (U.S. based) FLSA Classification Non ... asset management for the heavy industrial sectors and utilities. Our regional offices, hands-on ...

HDR

Substation Physical Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$92K - $117K/yr

... Physical Substation Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery ... to provide asset management reviews, risk assessments, and financial investment plans for ...

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How much do substation asset management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for substation asset management in the United States is $104,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Substation Asset Management vs Substation Technician?

AspectSubstation Asset ManagementSubstation Technician
CertificationsAsset management certifications, electrical safety, industry standardsElectrical technician certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning, data analysis, asset lifecycle managementFieldwork, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, power generation, transmission companiesUtilities, electrical service providers, substations

Substation Asset Management focuses on planning, data analysis, and lifecycle optimization of substation assets, often working in an office setting. In contrast, Substation Technicians perform hands-on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on substation equipment. Both roles are essential in the power industry but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required skills.

Infographic showing various Substation Asset Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,604 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Substation Engineer

Crox Consulting Inc

Palm Beach Gardens, FL • On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Contractor

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Substation Engineer 
Job Type: Contract
Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
 
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Substation Engineer to oversee document turnover and file management to ensure operational readiness and regulatory compliance for newly constructed substations within our renewable energy fleet. Key responsibilities include storing and managing test records, drawings, configuration files and ensuring compliance with NERC standards. This role will have a primary interface with the construction and design engineers working together to ensure successful projects.
 
Accountabilities:
  • Substation subject matter expert serving as customer representative.
  • Supervise contracting team to execute process in the field.
  • Drive continuous process improvements.
  • Support transfer of asset attributes into asset management system (Maximo).
  • Support activation of required preventive maintenance (PM) tasks for the site.
  • Collaborate with solar and energy storage project managers, operations teams, and engineering & construction personnel.
  • Store all documents in document management systems (D2/Documentum), including substation physical, electrical, relay, and equipment drawings.
  • Record and store documentation of protection and control systems.
  • Store configuration files for non-protection relays, including communication processors, meters, PLCs, and transformer temperature monitors, etc.
  • Ensure transfer of As-Builts post construction.
  • Catalog all commissioning and test reports, including relay installations, equipment tests, and ground grid test reports.
  • Support control center operations checkout processes.
  • Manage and update the communication protocol tracking files.
  • Provide recommendations for procurement of critical spare parts.
  • Ensure transfer and storage of important regulatory and contract documents, such as FAC, MOD, CIP, and agreements like PPA and GIA.
 
Capabilities:
  • Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineer, other engineering degrees may be considered with relevant experience
  • Understanding of NERC compliance requirements.
  • Work experience in substation engineering, construction and/or management.
  • Experience with asset management systems and document management systems
  • Demonstrated capability in leading development and change efforts.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and professional skills.
  • Knowledge and experience in power generation or renewable energy technology is a plus.
  • Expertise with Maximo and Documentum is a plus.
 
Travel Requirements:
  • 20%