[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All FirstEnergy jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/) · [Search jobs](/search/) FirstEnergy · Fairmont, WV # Equipment Engineer III -Transmission & Substation Services - Fairmont MonPower Transmission Fairmont, WV, United States On-site Operations Listed on FirstEnergy’s official careers site. Posted September 24, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on FirstEnergy’s careers site →](https://fa-etjd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/FirstEnergyCareers/job/104231) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [FirstEnergy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/) / Equipment Engineer III -Transmission & Substation Services - Fairmont MonPower Transmission ## Job description Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: - Individuals in this position will work with operating company and corporate personnel to generate and maintain a current list of potential transmission projects. Conduct technical engineering reviews and develop designs of civil aspects related to transmission line infrastructure. - Prioritizing projects based on facility performance, outage history, number of customers impacted, etc. - Evaluate Mining impacts and karst topography. - Evaluate blasting designs for potential transmission asset impacts - Support slip and soil erosion mitigation efforts - Lead and or support transmission tower foundation inspection and restorations - Presenting projects to upper management for consideration, approval and funding. - Individuals in this position will also be involved in pre-engineering field review of the facilities, identifying specific project work scope, interact with design engineers and field personnel responsible for project construction - Performing periodic quality control field inspections - Coordinating and scheduling project meetings with internal and external sources - Investigating line operations, causes and identifying remedies to eliminate future operations - Interfacing with the North American Transmission Forum (NATF),EPRI, and other external entities as necessary - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance - Leading discussions with departments inside and outside of the facility in identifying project/process alternatives and solutions - Developing and implementing technical process/project improvements and efficiencies with field personnel as necessary - Attending and participating in departmental meetings and activities as necessary - Reviewing encroachments within our Transmission Rights-of Ways - Maintaining 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 An employee hired at the Engineer IV level will be expected to perform all of the above responsibilities with more proficiency, and in a more independent manner. Further, the Engineer IV level employee will be assigned additional responsibilities related to those above. Qualifications at the Engineer III level include: - Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Mining Engineering, from an ABET accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer’s (PE) License (2) a Bachelor’s degree in Civil, or Mining technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Civil Engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor’s program. - A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certificate is preferred - Mining experience preferred - Blasting experience preferred - Minimum of 3 (three) years of Engineering experience is required. - Knowledge of the electric transmission system, reliability standards and regional transmission organizations is preferred. - Knowledge of NESC, NERC, and RF standards and policies of the electric utility industry is preferred. - Experience in analyzing complex problems and demonstrating good judgment in decision making is essential - Demonstrated ability to manage diverse projects dealing with schedule, cost tracking and budget control - Demonstrated experience in accomplishing responsibilities in a timely manner through maximizing organizational resources, financial decision making and employing logical engineering approaches. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively, with multiple departments in multiple locations. - Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to perform in a professional manner including the ability to make formal technical presentations to various management levels. - Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office) and AutoCAD required with core understanding of applicable technical products and/or services. - Ability to work in both an office and field environment. - Willing and able to support travel to various company locations (including overnight travel) as needed. Qualifications at the Engineer IV include all of the above plus: - Minimum of 5 (five) years of Engineering experience is required. - Engineer IV will be expected to work at a higher level of responsibility and with greater self-direction. All employees must have an account to use a FirstEnergy computer to apply for jobs. If you do not know if you have an account, please contact the IT Service Desk at 330-315-4357, Option 1 - 1 for assistance. FirstEnergy Human Resources Team ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 24, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 24 days - Location: Fairmont, WV, United States - Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on FirstEnergy’s careers site →](https://fa-etjd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/FirstEnergyCareers/job/104231) ## More jobs at FirstEnergy ### [Business Analyst - WV & MD Engineering Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/1a32d2d09587f6324db0/) Fairmont, WV, United States ### [Engineer - Distribution Standards](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/d0bef26a13e579f18b62/) Fairmont, WV, United States ### [Engineer - EMS/GMS Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/478577ef9b735e9f0050/) Fairmont, WV, United States ### [Engineer III, IV, V - Transmission & Substation Services - Fairmont Corporate Center](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/8714e8e3f59fdbc6ac6b/) Fairmont, WV, United States ### [Equipment Engineer IV](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/2ff150431b456d2e67d6/) Fairmont, WV, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Electrical Engineer III - Ground Support Equipment](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/78d5708dab2149e356a1/) Lockheed Martin · Cape Canaveral, FL ### [Equipment Finance Sales Coordinator III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/huntington-bank/jobs/627941e51cb133f31cc9/) Huntington Bank · Cincinnati, OH Columbus, OH Minnetonka, MN ### [Transmission Planning Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aes/jobs/3d8cd2dcaf9bd13f55ac/) AES · US, Dayton, OH ### [Transmission Line Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aes/jobs/0c1b40003c758be8f2ca/) AES · US, Indianapolis, IN OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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