P&C Field Technician II – Substations, Travel & Growth

RMS Energy Co; United States; Remote; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Overtime potential

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Top-tier equipment

Compensated travel time plus per diem

Education support

Generous PTO

Employee assistance program

Job summary

RMS Energy Co is seeking a P&C Field Technician II in Texas to perform testing, maintenance, and commissioning of transmission and distribution equipment in high voltage environments. You will work with relay systems, pilot channels, and substation controls while ensuring safety and reliability in the field.

The role requires 3–5 years of protection and control experience, travel up to 70%, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of protection and control systems testing experience.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, data/fault analysis tools, and integration/automation equipment.
• Strong knowledge of three-phase systems, relays, test equipment, and protection schemes.
• Experience using test gear and wiring tools in the field.

Responsibilities

• Perform protection and control relay testing, including voltage/current inputs, metering verification, relay calibration, trip checks, and SCADA/local alarm validation.
• Troubleshoot and repair substation relays and control systems.
• Commission new substations and related equipment, including pilot channels and communications gear.
• Support and collaborate with field service teams to complete assignments accurately and safely.
• Reference wiring diagrams and apply correct test procedures to various types of power equipment.
• Plan and execute testing activities with minimal supervision and zero service interruptions.
• Communicate professionally across diverse crews and client representatives.
• Document work accurately and ensure compliance with RMS and client safety protocols.
• Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas.
• Adapt to outdoor and indoor field conditions and perform hands-on work in the field.

Skills

SCADA familiarity

Data analysis tools

Integration & automation

Three-phase systems

Relays

Test equipment

Wiring diagrams

Documentation

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SCADA systems

Test gear

Wiring tools

Job description

RMS Energy Co is seeking a P&C Field Technician II in Texas to perform testing, maintenance, and commissioning of transmission and distribution equipment in high voltage environments. You will work with relay systems, pilot channels, and substation controls while ensuring safety and reliability in the field.

The role requires 3–5 years of protection and control experience, travel up to 70%, and strong documentation skills.