Field Relay Technician I: Substation Protection & Testing

Entergy Corporation; Monroe, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Louisiana, LLC is seeking a Relay Technician I, II, III or Sr to perform installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of relay, protection, and control equipment in transmission and substation environments. Under supervision, you will calibrate relays, perform AC and CT tests, and support RTU/SCADA programming.

Candidates should have a 2-year technical degree in Electrical or Computer Technology and relevant field experience; willingness to travel 25-50% and to work in safety-sensitive

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree in Electrical or Computer Technology.
• 0-2 years experience without Associates Degree.
• 0-1 years experience with Associates Degree.
• 2-4 years experience without Associates Degree.
• 1-3 years experience with Associates Degree.
• 4 years experience without Associates Degree.
• 3 years experience with Associates Degree.
• 6+ years electrical/electronics/metering/controls experience without Associates Degree.
• 5 years experience with Associates Degree.
• Must have switching certification.
• EEI TECH test completion required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair, alter, remove or replace equipment for protection, operation, or maintenance of circuit breakers, voltage regulators, transformers, generators, related facilities.
• Check new and existing installations of relay and control equipment in substations.
• Construct relay panels and control switchboards.
• Plan and perform switching operations for substation maintenance.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings and training activities.
• Be able to travel to other service territories as needed.

Skills

Relay calibration

Relay functional checks

AC testing

CT testing

RTU/SCADA programming

Switching certification

EEI TECH test

Valid driver's license

Education

2-year technical degree in Electrical or Computer Technology

Job description

Entergy Louisiana, LLC is seeking a Relay Technician I, II, III or Sr to perform installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of relay, protection, and control equipment in transmission and substation environments. Under supervision, you will calibrate relays, perform AC and CT tests, and support RTU/SCADA programming.

Candidates should have a 2-year technical degree in Electrical or Computer Technology and relevant field experience; willingness to travel 25-50% and to work in safety-sensitive