Relay Technician-Georgetown, Tx

Control Panels USA Inc.; Georgetown (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer paid medical, dental and

Short-term and long-term disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with 50% matching

Paid time off

Profit Sharing Bonus Program

Quarterly company events

Job summary

Control Panels USA Inc. in Georgetown, TX seeks a Relay Technician to test, commission, calibrate, maintain and repair protective relay systems and related electrical control equipment across power distribution, substations and industrial facilities.

Duties include interpreting schematics and one-line diagrams, performing acceptance and functional testing, troubleshooting, field commissioning, and generating detailed reports; standard hours are M-F 8:00–4:30 with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred in electrical tech or electronics.
• Experience with relay testing and power systems is required or preferred.
• Ability to read schematics and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Test, calibration, commissioning, and maintenance of protective relays and related control equipment.
• Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams.
• Perform FAT/SAT and field commissioning for substations and switchgear.
• Verify proper operation of protective devices and troubleshoot issues.
• Generate detailed testing reports and maintenance records.

Skills

Relay testing

Electrical maintenance

Power systems

Industrial controls

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Technology or Electronics Technology

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Omicron

Doble

Megger

Job description

General Description of Job:

We are seeking a Relay Technician that will be responsible for testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, calibrating, maintaining, and repairing protective relay systems and related electrical control equipment. This role supports power distribution systems, substations, industrial facilities, and control panel applications to ensure reliable and safe electrical operations.

Why CP USA?

Join our amazing team! Here’s what some of our employees have to say about CP USA:

• Have always enjoyed working for CP USA. This is truly the best working environment I’ve ever worked in.
• CP USA does an amazing job of making their employees feel appreciated. They also do great at recognizing strengths and giving people the opportunity to grow.
• This is a great company to work for and the employee longevity shows it.

CP USA provides:

• 100% employer paid medical, dental and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with 50% matching
• Paid time off
• Profit Sharing Bonus Program
• Quarterly company events
• And More!

Our regular work schedule is M-F 8AM-4:30PM with some overtime opportunities as needed.

Duties to include but not limited to:

• Perform testing, calibration, commissioning, and maintenance of protective relays, meters, breakers, transformers, and associated control systems.
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, protection and control drawings, and one-line diagrams.
• Conduct acceptance testing, functional testing, and troubleshooting of relay protection systems.
  Perform field commissioning activities for substations, switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), and control panels.
• Verify proper operation of protective devices including overcurrent, differential, distance, and motor protection relays.
• Utilize relay test equipment such as Omicron, Doble, Megger, and related testing instruments.
  Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues during manufacturing, installation, startup, and operation.
• Generate detailed testing reports, commissioning documentation, and maintenance records.
  Support factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) activities.
  Follow company quality standards, safety policies, OSHA regulations, and customer requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Electronics Technology, or related field preferred.
  High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in relay testing, electrical maintenance, power systems, or industrial controls.

Understanding of protective relays, power distribution systems, and electrical protection schemes.