Relay Technician I - Power Substations

EPS; Overland (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training resources

Career path

Cert incentives

Per diem

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

401k with company match

Job summary

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is seeking an Relay Technician I to perform electrical testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of relays in power stations under supervision. You will use relay test equipment to test different relays inside electrical substations and support end-to-end testing and commissioning activities.

The role requires overtime and travel, with a pay range of $30-40/hr. A technical degree or military experience is preferred, and a safety-conscious, team-oriented mindset is

Qualifications

• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
• Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record.
• Hands on experience installing, maintaining, testing & repairing protective relays in transmission, generation or distribution level substations.
• Capable of troubleshooting distribution and transmission controls circuits.
• Knowledge of relay test software.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry level testing relaying equipment.
• Implement safety policies.
• Read, understand One-line, three-line, AC/DC Drawings.
• Develop relay macros and testing routines with confirmation of proper protection and control design EPS and customer specifications.
• Build test plans for Overcurrent, Transformer, Bus Diff, & Distance Relay.
• Understand the Logic Gates and Boolean Algebra.
• Identify Polarity, Phasing, & Vectors.
• Examine Different Operating Schemes.
• Assist End to End testing.
• Support Functional testing and Troubleshooting.

Skills

Drug screening

Background check

Overtime travel

Driver's license

Relay testing

Relay software

Education

Electrical/Electronic technology degree

Military experience

Tools

Relay test equipment

Job description

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is seeking an Relay Technician I to perform electrical testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of relays in power stations under supervision. You will use relay test equipment to test different relays inside electrical substations and support end-to-end testing and commissioning activities.

The role requires overtime and travel, with a pay range of $30-40/hr. A technical degree or military experience is preferred, and a safety-conscious, team-oriented mindset is