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South Atlantic Division Career Opportunities

The South Atlantic Division employs about 4,000 civilians, led by a few military officers, in the Southeast region. As a large engineer organization, the division is staffed by a wide variety of disciplines, from engineers and architects to park rangers and wetlands scientists. HOW TO APPLY

 

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Large transformers, along with 1,850 kilowatt generators form the microgrid system, provide temporary power to Maunabo, Puerto Rico, until the main grid is back online. “We are taking one or more 1,850 kilowatt generators, the huge ones you find powering hospitals and big box stores, and with the use of transformers, set up at a site. We then hook directly into the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority infrastructure through a substation or directly into the main grid, and push power to a variety of facilities that are on the line that haven’t been damaged and can accept it.”


Large transformers, along with 1,850 kilowatt generators form the microgrid system, provide temporary power to Maunabo, Puerto Rico, until the main grid is back online. “We are taking one or more 1,850 kilowatt generators, the huge ones you find powering hospitals and big box stores, and with the use of transformers, set up at a site. We then hook directly into the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority infrastructure through a substation or directly into the main grid, and push power to a variety of facilities that are on the line that haven’t been damaged and can accept it.”

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A flagman signals traffic to slow as they pass a crew of linemen from Fluor subcontractor MasTec working on a distribution line in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dec. 12, 2017, as part of Task Force Power Restoration's mission to repair the island's damaged electrical grid.
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