Substation Relay & SCADA Team Lead

AES Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AES Indiana is seeking a Team Leader - Relay/SCADA to guide a technical team in relay testing, RTU maintenance, and substation readiness. You will coordinate field crews, manage schedules, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, communication, and collaboration with engineering and project teams to validate readiness and deliver reliable power delivery.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Substation Operations and Maintenance practices.
• Demonstrated leadership or coordination experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience leading field technicians.
• Experience scheduling crews.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team performing relay testing, RTU maintenance, wiring construction, and substation in-servicing.
• Ensure schedules are efficient and job packages are prepared in advance.
• Coordinate between field crews, departments, and management.
• Maintain safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Track work orders, test sheets, and resources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Team coordination

Electrical/SCADA knowledge

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

SCADA systems

RTU

Fiber systems

Job description

AES Indiana is seeking a Team Leader - Relay/SCADA to guide a technical team in relay testing, RTU maintenance, and substation readiness. You will coordinate field crews, manage schedules, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, communication, and collaboration with engineering and project teams to validate readiness and deliver reliable power delivery.