Senior Substation Relay Field Engineer

Qualus; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Senior Relay Field Technician in our Field Engineering department. The role involves testing, routine maintenance, and commissioning of substation relays and associated equipment (electro-mechanical, solid state, and microprocessor), plus related pilot channel and control systems.

Responsibilities include interpreting substation drawings, writing test procedures, performing detailed tests (voltage/current checks, metering, SCADA verification, relay calibration, trip testing),

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of field experience in commissioning, panel and equipment checkout, relay calibration, testing and repairing substation relaying and control schemes.
• Experience in substation design, construction, commissioning, SCADA/Fault Data/SER/Automation equipment installation and testing is desirable.
• 3-phase power systems; protection & control schemes; test equipment; basic wiring interpretation; basic PC skills.
• Ability to learn and apply test procedures; communicate with diverse groups; adhere to client procedures and safety measures.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting substation drawings (single line, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams).
• Help write procedures and test plans for maintenance and construction activities.
• Test relays: read inputs, verify metering/SCADA, calibrate relays, trip testing, verify alarms.
• Troubleshoot and repair substation relaying and control equipment; commission substations and related equipment.
• Plan, schedule, and complete test activities on time with minimal service interruptions.
• Provide project technical support to Field Service personnel.

Skills

Field experience

Panel checkout

Relay calibration

Testing and repair

Protection & control knowledge

SCADA/Fault data

PC skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Senior Relay Field Technician in our Field Engineering department. The role involves testing, routine maintenance, and commissioning of substation relays and associated equipment (electro-mechanical, solid state, and microprocessor), plus related pilot channel and control systems.

Responsibilities include interpreting substation drawings, writing test procedures, performing detailed tests (voltage/current checks, metering, SCADA verification, relay calibration, trip testing),