Relay Technician; Extended

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Description

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity to advance your career in electrical engineering? Asplundh Electrical Testing (AET) is seeking highly skilled and motivated Relay Technicians and Field Engineers to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical and engineering support during fieldwork, as well as preparing internal and client reports.

Note: This opportunity requires extended travel primarily in the mid-West and Northeast. Company vehicle, lodging, and meal stipend are provided.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, and troubleshoot relays with technical capabilities
• Support the sales effort by assisting with labor estimates and job walks
• Remain up-to-date with all safety and technical training; attend company-sponsored safety training when required
• Collect field data and perform arc flash studies, coordination studies, and short circuit analysis
• Provide technical insight concerning substation systems and electrical power systems
• Adhere to all safety protocols and standards, ensuring a “Safety First” approach
• Install, troubleshoot, commission, test, and maintain protective relaying equipment
• Calibrate and perform functional tests on microprocessor-based protective relays for high-voltage substations
• Conduct relay testing using Doble Pro Test software or Protection Suite

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Skills in protective relay logic, protection schemes, test plan documentation related to substation commissioning
• Knowledge of Doble Pro Test or Protection Suite
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safety and customer service
• NETA certification is strongly encouraged

Education & Experience

• Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on experience with protective relays in high-voltage substations
• Experience with circuit breakers, transformers, switch gear, and related equipment
• Two-year degree or technical school graduate, or relevant field experience

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on the first day of employment. For more details, contact the recruiter or hiring manager.

Individuals with disabilities seeking accommodations can contact the ADA Coordinator at  We participate in E-Verify for all new hires.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Please note:

All offers are contingent upon drug screening and background checks. We do not sponsor work visas unless explicitly stated.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Engineering and IT
• Industry: Utilities