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Senior P&C Field Technician

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 73301, USA
Listing for: RMS Energy Co
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-29
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

a fast-growing provider of turn-key solutions to the power industry. From substation design and commissioning to equipment upgrades and system protection, we power the nation’s critical infrastructure — serving utilities, commercial, industrial, renewable, data center, and government clients across the U.S.

Our people are our brand. We’re proud to be powered by a team that leads with expertise, grit, and purpose.

Position:Senior P&C Field Technician

Location: Knoxville, TN

Job :1308

# of Openings:1

We’re looking for a
Senior P&C Field Technician
to join our growing Field Services team. In this role, you’ll lead advanced testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection and control (P&C) systems across high-voltage substations. You’ll work on complex relay schemes, pilot channel equipment, and SCADA integration, contributing to power system reliability across the country.

What You’ll Do:
  • Test and maintain protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor) and verify all trip, alarm, and metering functions
  • Commission new substations and troubleshoot P&C systems, including pilot channel equipment like power line carrier, fiber optics, line traps, and CVTs
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams and apply testing procedures to various substation equipment
  • Plan and execute test activities independently while adhering to customer timelines and safety protocols
  • Support field service personnel with technical tasks and mentoring as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, field teams, and internal operations
  • Perform work in both indoor and outdoor environments, across diverse conditions.
  • Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas
The Experience We’re Looking For:
  • 5+ years of experience in substation commissioning, relay testing, and P&C troubleshooting
  • Experience performing project leadership, system integration, and relay settings coordination experience
  • Strong understanding of substation design, SCADA systems, and integration/automation testing
  • Hands-on experience with test equipment and three-phase protection schemes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook for reports and communication
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision
Additional Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
  • Able to travel frequently (minimum 80%) with overnight stays as needed
  • Flexible for overtime, weekends, holidays, and night work
  • Annual safety training is required and may involve out-of-state travel
Bonus Points for:
  • An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in electrical technology, power systems engineering, or mechanical engineering
  • Experience working in live substation environments
  • Ability to mentor junior technicians or lead field crews
  • Strong knowledge of SCADA, fault data, and substation automation systems
Why Join RMS Energy:

We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.

  • Competitive Compensation
    – Overtime potential and merit-based raises
  • Full Benefits
    – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
  • Steady Employment &Career Growth
    – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
  • 401(k) with Company Match
    – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
  • Top-Tier Equipment
    –Provided to support you in the field
  • Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem
    –Earn while seeing new places
  • Education Support
    – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
  • Generous PTO
    – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
    – Legal,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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