Substation Relay Technician: SCADA & Protective Relay Expert

City of Loveland; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 103,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Loveland is seeking a Journey Substation Relay Technician to install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair electronic, electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical equipment in a substation environment. You will work on protective relaying, SCADA and substation control systems, transformers, and switchgear, coordinating with vendors and contractors as needed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with a certified substation/apprentice program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus completion of an approved 4-year substation apprentice or Relay Testing Apprentice program with certification.
• Associate's degree in Electric or Electronic Sciences preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair substation equipment in a high-voltage environment.
• Work on protective relaying, substation control systems, SCADA, transformers, metal-clad switchgear and related equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors/contractors; assist with reporting, scheduling, inspection, testing and final commissioning.

Skills

Substation experience

Electrical knowledge

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED plus substation apprentice program

Associate's degree in Electric or Electronic Sciences

Tools

SCADA

Job description

The City of Loveland is seeking a Journey Substation Relay Technician to install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair electronic, electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical equipment in a substation environment. You will work on protective relaying, SCADA and substation control systems, transformers, and switchgear, coordinating with vendors and contractors as needed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with a certified substation/apprentice program.