Senior Relay Technician — Lead Protection & Control

UNAVAILABLE; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Talent Development – Instructor-Led...

Career Path Planning

Incentives for Professional Certs

Competitive Per Diem for Travel

Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is seeking a Sr. Relay Technician to lead protection and control projects in substations and industrial facilities across North America.

You will perform advanced testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and manage field teams to ensure safe, reliable operation and customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes analyzing protection schemes, coordinating complex projects, mentoring technicians, and interfacing with utilities and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, maintaining, testing and repairing protective relays in transmission, generation, or distribution level substations.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Willing to travel out of town and work overtime.
• Strong communication and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Safety Leadership: Lead job site safety briefings, enforce safety policies, and use HPE tools to improve reliability and reduce risk.
• Technical Execution: Analyze protection schemes, install, commission, test substation control circuits, and perform end-to-end testing with relay test equipment.
• Troubleshooting: Perform complex troubleshooting of protection, control, and communication systems; analyze events and disturbances; lead root-cause investigations.
• Project Leadership: Develop execution plans, coordinate resources and field activities for large-scale projects.
• Reporting: Prepare comprehensive test results, relay settings validation, and documentation.

Skills

Protective relays

Relay test software

Field travel

Team leadership

Customer interface

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s or associate degree in electrical/Electronic technology

4-year Engineering Degree

Military Experience

NETA III/IV Certification

Tools

Relay test software

Job description

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is seeking a Sr. Relay Technician to lead protection and control projects in substations and industrial facilities across North America.

You will perform advanced testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and manage field teams to ensure safe, reliable operation and customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes analyzing protection schemes, coordinating complex projects, mentoring technicians, and interfacing with utilities and stakeholders.