Electrical Testing Technician - Relay & SCADA (South)

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation; West Allis, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

We Energies in West Allis, WI seeks a Technical - Electric Testing professional to work in the Relay/SCADA area. You will calibrate and troubleshoot relays, metering, and SCADA devices, and support field equipment at substations and power plants.

The role involves creating test procedures, maintaining records, and performing high-potential and fault tests on power circuits. Strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electronics technology or 60 college credits with 35 in electrical engineering/electronics.
• Valid driver’s license and meet DOT drug/alcohol testing requirements.
• Background check and security measures for critical cyber assets per policy.
• Ability to obtain unescorted access to certain assets per NERC CIP standards.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electromechanical, electronic, and computer-based control equipment.
• Install and organize new and accessory substation controls, remote data collection equipment, protection and metering equipment.
• Make design change decisions, fix errors in diagrams and wiring and relay settings.
• Design test procedures and create test records for new equipment.
• Perform testing of transmission, distribution, generation protective relay systems.
• Conduct laboratory analyses on new, prospective, or defective equipment.
• Communicate technical results to Engineering, System Operations, and manufacturers.
• Prepare test records, maintain system databases, and update drawings and manuals.
• Evaluate and recommend purchases of new equipment.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Relay testing

Calibration

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in electronics technology

60 credits in electrical engineering/electronics

Tools

Test equipment familiarity

Job description

We Energies in West Allis, WI seeks a Technical - Electric Testing professional to work in the Relay/SCADA area. You will calibrate and troubleshoot relays, metering, and SCADA devices, and support field equipment at substations and power plants.

The role involves creating test procedures, maintaining records, and performing high-potential and fault tests on power circuits. Strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and cross-team collaboration.