Lead Substation Relay Technician

Pike Corporation

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Pike Corporation in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Relay Commissioner to lead a team of relay technicians in substations. You will install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair protective relays, meters, and related control equipment with SCADA interfaces.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and hands-on diagnostics across energized environments. With 8–10 years of professional substation experience and strong communication skills, you will coach others, manage multiple projects, and

Qualifications

8–10 years of work experience in electrical substation relay and controls testing/commissioning.
Expert in diagnostic testing and analysis of protection and control equipment.
Expert with complex protective relay schemes in substations and power plants.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lead, coach and train other relay technicians.

Responsibilities

Direct and lead a team of relay technicians.
Install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair relay and control equipment in electrical substations.
Perform testing on substation equipment and ensure safety compliance.
Coach and train team members and manage multiple projects.
Ensure tools, test equipment and vehicles are maintained and available.