Field Relay Technician: Install, Test & Travel

Utili-Serve; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Utili-Serve seeks a skilled Relay Technician to install, test, troubleshoot, and repair relay and control equipment across substations, power plants, and client sites. You will work with electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based protective relays, instrument transformers, meters, and SCADA systems.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree in electrical/electronic fields and at least 3 years of hands-on experience with protective relays and control systems.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mathematics or equivalent experience in electrical/electronic field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with electrical relays and control systems.
• Hands-on testing and analysis of protective relays and control equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel for work.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair relay and control systems in substations, power plants, and customer facilities.
• Work with protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor), instrument transformers, metering devices, and SCADA systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures and report updates.
• Estimate upcoming projects and assist in planning.
• Monitor project progress, track time and cost, and support management as needed.

Skills

Relay testing

Protection schemes

Electrical troubleshooting

SCADA familiarity

Documentation & reporting

Education

Associate degree in electrical/computer/math field

Job description

Utili-Serve seeks a skilled Relay Technician to install, test, troubleshoot, and repair relay and control equipment across substations, power plants, and client sites. You will work with electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based protective relays, instrument transformers, meters, and SCADA systems.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree in electrical/electronic fields and at least 3 years of hands-on experience with protective relays and control systems.