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Think Power Solutions

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2013

⚡ Energy

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

Energy • Construction • Consulting

Think Power Solutions is an AI-driven service provider focused on electric utility infrastructure. It delivers engineering, protection & controls, construction management, asset management, storm response, EHS/HPI, and advisory services to utilities, combining field-ready engineering and construction oversight with AI-enabled project controls, data and risk management to improve reliability, safety, and cost outcomes. Headquartered in the Dallas/Plano, Texas area, the company positions itself as a trusted B2B partner to electric utilities and emphasizes workforce safety, operational excellence, and grid modernization.

📋 Description

• Perform remote inspection of assets related to substation maintenance, construction, modification, testing, and commissioning activities. • Perform reviews, analysis and quality checks of open notifications remotely utilizing field reports and aerial images of equipment. • Verify that materials, installations, and workmanship comply with drawings, specifications, and procedures and that contractors comply with approved drawings, specifications, work plans, and quality standards. • Identify and report non-conforming work, safety concerns, and quality deficiencies to senior inspection staff; require corrective. • Escalate unsafe conditions or work practices to appropriate leadership. • Exercise stop-work authority when unsafe or non-compliant conditions are observed. • Coordinate daily inspection activities with contractors and project teams; coordinate contractor activities to support project schedules, outages, and work sequencing. • Serve as the field point of contact for inspection-related issues and technical clarification. • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior inspectors and field personnel. • Participate in planning meetings, job briefings, tailboards, and field coordination discussions. • Enforce electrical safety rules, clearance requirements, grounding practices, work control, and site-specific procedures. • Monitor contractor adherence to safety policies, site-specific requirements, and regulatory standards. • Support incident investigations and resolution and verification of corrective action development as needed. • Review and approve inspection reports, field documentation, and quality records. • Communicate inspection findings, risks, and status updates clearly and accurately to stakeholders. • Track and close quality and safety issues to completion. • Complete inspection reports, field notes, and quality documentation in a timely and accurate manner. • Maintain organized records of inspection activities and findings.

🎯 Requirements

• Prior certification as a Journeyman Test technician, Electrician or trade applicable to energized Substations, including achieving foreman status • Minimum of five years of experience in substation maintenance, testing, commissioning, or inspection. • Travel up to 10%.

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% employer paid employee-only medical plan • 100% company paid basic life insurance • 100% company-paid short-term disability • Optional vision and dental insurance • Optional long-term disability • 9 company-paid holidays • 10 days PTO • 6-weeks maternity leave paid at 100% • 1-week paternity leave paid at 100% • Infertility benefits up to $10,000 • Adoption assistance up to $5,000