Relay Technician I - SR

Entergy; New Orleans (LA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Entergy in New Orleans, LA, seeks a relay technician to support the installation, testing, maintenance and calibration of protection equipment for transmission and distribution systems. You will work with relay panels, SCADA interfaces and substation controls to ensure reliable operation.

Travel to service territories and after-hours callouts may be required. Candidate will perform relay calibration, functional checks, AC/CT testing, and RTU programming as needed under supervision, with emphasis

Qualifications

• Experience with relay calibration and testing in electrical substations.
• Ability to perform maintenance, troubleshooting and installation of protection equipment.
• Familiarity with SCADA programming and related controls.

Responsabilités

• Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair and replace protection and control equipment.
• Perform relay calibration, functional checks, AC/CT testing, and RTU programming where applicable.
• Inspect new and existing relay and control equipment in substations for correct operation.
• Construct relay panels and control switchboards including wiring and mounting.
• Plan switching operations for substation maintenance and participate in safety trainings.

Connaissances

Relay calibration

Relay testing

Electrical maintenance

SCADA programming

Outils

SCADA systems

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Description du poste

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

Under close and directive supervision, perform any work required for construction, installation, maintenance, and testing of all types of equipment used in the communication, control, and protection of electrical transmission and distribution lines, substations, and generating station equipment.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, altering, removing, or replacing equipment or devices used in the protection, operation, or maintenance of circuit breakers, voltage regulators, transformers, generators, associated communication facilities, and other related equipment. i.e. Relay calibration, relay functional checks, AC testing, CT testing, and RTU (SCADA) programming. Checking new and existing installations of relay and control equipment in substations to verify correctness of operation. Constructing relay panels and control switchboards, including cutting, mounting, wiring, and painting, as required for a new job or for modifications to existing equipment. Planning and performing switching operations associated with the maintenance of substation equipment. Actively participate in monthly safety meetings and yearly training activities. Be able to operate a van or light truck in a safe manner. Perform other related physical or less skilled work as directed. Performing assigned duties under established methods and procedures as directed and carrying out work assignments under observation or checking from time to time by a Supervisor, an Engineer or another qualified Relay personnel. Be available for after-hours callout and able to travel to other service territories for support when needed.