Benjamin
Cholin
Cholin
Electrical Engineer & Commissioning Lead
Saskatchewan, Canada
- B.Sc. Electrical EngineeringUniversity of Saskatchewan, 2021
- NETA Level 4Certified Senior Technician
- Since 2019Power system testing & commissioning
About
Cholin Solutions Ltd. provides reliable power system and substation commissioning services with a focus on technical accuracy, practical field execution, and high-quality documentation. Based in Saskatchewan, we serve industrial and utility clients across North America.
Benjamin is an on-site commissioning lead and project manager specializing in the testing, commissioning, and energization of high, medium, and low voltage apparatus and protection and control systems for utility-scale grid assets — including full protection relay and IEC 61850 scheme commissioning, RTAC/SCADA signal verification, and turnover documentation quality control.
Services
Power System Commissioning
Protection Relay Testing
Substation Testing
Electrical Troubleshooting
Design Support
Maintenance Testing
Project Support
Field Documentation
Selected Experience
Project History
2026 – Present
Siemens Energy
AWS IAD 205 Substation
Project Management & Commissioning Quality Control
Virginia, USA
2025 – Present
Siemens Energy
LSP Fern Road STATCOM
On-Site Apparatus & P&C Commissioning Lead, Project Management
California, USA
2025
Siemens Energy
Revolution Wind Synchronous Condenser
On-Site Commissioning Lead
Rhode Island, USA
2025
Siemens Energy
Ameren Turkey Hill & Granite City STATCOMs
Project Management & On-Site Apparatus and P&C Commissioning
Illinois, USA
2025
Siemens Energy
ONCOR Tumbleweed STATCOM
On-Site Apparatus and P&C Commissioning
Texas, USA
2025
Siemens Energy
Sunrise Wind HVDC Onshore Converter Station
On-Site P&C Commissioning
New York, USA
2024
Siemens Energy
LSP Orchard STATCOM
Project Management & On-Site Commissioning
California, USA
2024
BETA Engineering
ONCOR Tumbleweed Substation
On-Site P&C Commissioning Lead
California, USA
2024
Siemens Energy
LADWP Barren Ridge STATCOM
On-Site Apparatus and P&C Commissioning
California, USA
2024
BETA Engineering
CLECO Elizabeth / Perkins Substation
On-Site Apparatus Commissioning
Louisiana, USA