Remote Power Systems Test Engineer – Relay & Commissioning

Ashton North LLC

Chicago (IL)

Remote

USD 39,000 - 63,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Full benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Ashton North LLC is seeking a Relay Test Technician to join our field service team. This remote, home-based role supports utility projects from northern Illinois, eastern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula, performing on-site testing and commissioning of protective relays and related equipment.

You will read schematics, troubleshoot start-ups, collect data and report findings daily. Requires 3–5+ years in substation relay testing, hands-on with relay test sets and SEL/GE software, a

Qualifications

3-5+ years in utility or substation relay testing and commissioning.
Hands-on experience with relay test sets and relay software (SEL, GE or similar).
Bachelor’s degree in EE or a related field, or equivalent experience. NETA certification is not required.

Responsibilities

Test and commission protective relays, control schemes and substation equipment on transmission and distribution systems.
Troubleshoot, run start-ups and collect test data on HV equipment.
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams and DC elementaries.
Work independently on site, and report findings to customers and project leads.

Skills

Relay testing & commissioning

Relay test equipment & software

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE or related field

Tools

SEL software

GE relay equipment

Job description

You will read schematics, troubleshoot start-ups, collect data and report findings daily. Requires 3–5+ years in substation relay testing, hands-on with relay test sets and SEL/GE software, a

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