Remote Relay Testing Specialist - Substation Upgrades

Ellaway Blues Consulting; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily per diem

Monthly vehicle allowance

Flight home once per month

Full medical benefits package

Job summary

Ellaway Blues Consulting is seeking Relay Testing Technicians/Specialists to support long-term utility modernization programs. These roles are heavily focused on relay testing, commissioning, and substation upgrades supporting major transmission and distribution initiatives for a leading utility client.

Positions are remote and direct hire, but candidates must be willing to travel to multiple project sites across Ohio and Pennsylvania, with daily per diem, a monthly vehicle allowance, and a

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical technology with 5+ years of substation field experience, or 7+ years of substation field experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical theory and math concepts.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of substation equipment and systems.
• Develop isolation plans and procedures for removal/installation of equipment.
• Read drawings and understand protection schemes.
• Provide field support to electrical contractors and verify wiring per As-Builts.
• Assist in pre-energization checkout and testing of control schemes.
• Lead and mentor technicians and ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.

Skills

Substation experience

Electrical theory

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in electrical technology

Tools

Schematics

Blueprints

Job description

Ellaway Blues Consulting is seeking Relay Testing Technicians/Specialists to support long-term utility modernization programs. These roles are heavily focused on relay testing, commissioning, and substation upgrades supporting major transmission and distribution initiatives for a leading utility client.

Positions are remote and direct hire, but candidates must be willing to travel to multiple project sites across Ohio and Pennsylvania, with daily per diem, a monthly vehicle allowance, and a