Field Relay & Metering Test Engineer – Travel Ready

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401k retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced technician to install, test, and maintain protective relaying and metering systems for transmission and distribution operations.

You will read schematics, interpret diagrams, and coordinate repairs while ensuring safety and compliance. The role requires 2+ years of electrical testing experience, strong teamwork, and up to 75% travel.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in electrical testing or related field.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 75%.
• Ability to interpret schematics and electrical diagrams.
• Strong safety mindset; PPE and lockout/tagout compliance.
• U.S. work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain protective relaying and metering systems.
• Analyze test results and interpret diagrams to locate faults.
• Operate test equipment safely in energized environments.
• Commission new relay and metering installations.
• Coordinate testing and repairs with other departments.
• Document test results and maintain reports.

Skills

Travel up to 75%

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

MS Office / Power BI

Education

High School Diploma or higher

Tools

Doble

Omicron

Megger

Vanguard

Fluke meters

Job description

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced technician to install, test, and maintain protective relaying and metering systems for transmission and distribution operations.

You will read schematics, interpret diagrams, and coordinate repairs while ensuring safety and compliance. The role requires 2+ years of electrical testing experience, strong teamwork, and up to 75% travel.