Senior Substation Relay Protection Lead

Sentinel Power Services, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Company vehicle

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

TechPro Power Group is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Relay Technician to support substation projects across the Carolinas ( NC/SC based ). You will oversee testing, calibration, and analysis of protective relay systems and related control equipment, ensuring reliable operation for utility-scale power distribution and transmission networks.

The role requires strong knowledge of relay theory, protection schemes, and diagnostic testing with leading test sets, and offers a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with protective relays in utility-scale transmission or distribution systems.
• Strong understanding of electromechanical and microprocessor-based relays.
• Knowledge of relay theory, system protection principles, and electrical circuitry.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protective relays in substations and industrial power systems.
• Coordinate tests and calibrations to optimize relay settings and system protection.
• Collaborate with engineers and field teams to implement relay protection upgrades.

Skills

Protective relays

Relay theory

System protection

Test equipment

Tools

Doble

Omicron

Megger

Job description

TechPro Power Group is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Relay Technician to support substation projects across the Carolinas ( NC/SC based ). You will oversee testing, calibration, and analysis of protective relay systems and related control equipment, ensuring reliable operation for utility-scale power distribution and transmission networks.

The role requires strong knowledge of relay theory, protection schemes, and diagnostic testing with leading test sets, and offers a comprehensive