Power Relay Technician: Controls & Maintenance Expert

ICS Holding

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 86,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

ICS Holding in Houston is seeking a Relay Technician to install, test, maintain, and repair relays and motor controls in power management systems. You will read protection and control diagrams, troubleshoot issues, and ensure equipment reliability on critical electrical assets.

The role requires hands-on experience (minimum 3 years), willingness to work extended hours including weekends, and a strong commitment to safety and accurate documentation of test results and drawings.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a Relay Technician.
  • Ability to read and interpret protection and control schematic diagrams and wiring diagrams.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and address issues promptly.
  • In-depth knowledge of power management relays and motor controls.
  • Familiarity with circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and related equipment.
  • Ability to catch mistakes and problems in drawings and designs.
  • Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, test, and repair relays.
  • Install, maintain, test, and repair motor controls.
  • Read and interpret protection and control schematic diagrams and wiring diagrams.
  • Utilize manufacturers' literature to facilitate testing processes.
  • Maintain records of test results, drawings, and maintenance documentation.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned by leadership.

Skills

Relay installation
Troubleshooting
Power management relays
Motor controls
Schematic reading
Safety protocols
Documentation

Tools

Circuit breakers
Transformers
Switchgear

Job description

ICS Holding in Houston is seeking a Relay Technician to install, test, maintain, and repair relays and motor controls in power management systems. You will read protection and control diagrams, troubleshoot issues, and ensure equipment reliability on critical electrical assets.

The role requires hands-on experience (minimum 3 years), willingness to work extended hours including weekends, and a strong commitment to safety and accurate documentation of test results and drawings.

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