Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Course Advisor, Inc.; United States; Vor Ort; USD 54.360 - 105.060; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Course Advisor seeks a Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairer to inspect, test, repair, and maintain electrical equipment in generating stations and substations. This position requires strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance skills. Average annual salary ranges from $54,360 to $105,060. Ideal candidates will have experience with tools like Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD. Join our team to play a critical role in ensuring electrical systems' reliability and safety.

Aufgaben

• Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations and substations.
• Notify facility personnel of equipment shutdowns.
• Test oil in circuit breakers and transformers for dielectric strength.
• Disconnect voltage regulators and connect replacement regulators to high-voltage lines.
• Construct, test, maintain, and repair substation relay and control systems.
• Run signal quality tests for individual cables.

Kenntnisse

Critical Thinking

Equipment Maintenance

Repairing

Troubleshooting

Reading Comprehension

Quality Control Analysis

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Autodesk AutoCAD

Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software

Jobbeschreibung

Life As a Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairer

Position Description: Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

Daily Life Of a Powerhouse, Substation & Relay Electrical Repairer

• Notify facility personnel of equipment shutdowns.
• Test oil in circuit breakers and transformers for dielectric strength, refilling oil periodically.
• Disconnect voltage regulators, bolts, and screws, and connect replacement regulators to high-voltage lines.
• Construct, test, maintain, and repair substation relay and control systems.
• Run signal quality and connectivity tests for individual cables, and record results.
• Analyze test data to diagnose malfunctions, to determine performance characteristics of systems, or to evaluate effects of system modifications.

Qualities of a Powerhouse, Substation & Relay Electrical Repairer

Below is a list of the skills most Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers say are important on the job.

Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Equipment Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.

Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Types of Powerhouse, Substation & Relay Electrical Repairer Jobs

• Meter/Relay Craftsman
• Substation Mechanic

Powerhouse, Substation & Relay Electrical Repairer Job Outlook

In the United States, there were 23,400 jobs for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairer in 2016. New jobs are being produced at a rate of 3.8% which is below the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 900 new jobs for Powerhouse, Substation & Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairer by 2026. The BLS estimates 2,100 yearly job openings in this field.

Do Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers Make A Lot Of Money?

The average yearly salary of a Powerhouse, Substation & Relay Electrical Repairer ranges between $54,360 and $105,060.

What Tools do Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers Use?

Although they’re not necessarily needed for all jobs, the following technologies are used by many Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers:

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software