Senior Protection & Control; P&C Technician

Description:

About the Role:
Find Talent is seeking an experienced Senior P&C Technician on behalf of our client, a leader in the power and energy sector. This role involves performing testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems on high-voltage substations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, hands‑on experience with relay testing, and a commitment to safety and quality service
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Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems in high-voltage substations.
• Perform hands‑on protective relay testing using Omicron CMC 256/356, Doble F6150, and similar test sets.
• Test protective relays such as SEL-311L, SEL-487, SEL-421, GE L90, and GE D60
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• Support Project Lead or Field Supervisor in managing field operations.
• Perform Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to ensure a safe working environment.
• Accurately document test results and produce field reports in the required format.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
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• Complete administrative tasks including timecards, expense reports, and project documentation
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Preferred Qualifications:

• 5‑10 years of experience in electrical testing, focusing on medium and high‑voltage equipment.
• Strong expertise in transmission, generation, and distribution relays (SEL, Basler, Beckwith, GE).
• Experience with relay calibration and protective schemes using Omicron and Doble test sets.
• Familiarity with NETA, IEEE, NFPA standards related to electrical field testing.
• Ability to test 15 kV – 500 kV electrical distribution, transmission, and generation projects.
• Skilled in technical software for relay testing (ProTesT, Protection Suite, Omicron Test Universe, AcSELerator Quickset).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage electrical drawings effectively.
• Valid driver’s license meeting minimum insurability standards
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• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for long periods.
• Willingness to travel up to 80%.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience testing and troubleshooting electromechanical relays
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• Knowledge of IEC 61850 protocol testing.
• Experience testing high‑voltage equipment such as CTs, CCVTs, PLC systems, and DC systems
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Why Join?
Our client is a leader in power and energy solutions
, offering opportunities for career growth, technical development, and engaging projects. The company values innovation, teamwork, and employee well‑being
, ensuring a positive work culture.

• Competitive salary based on experience and location
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• Performance‑based bonuses
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
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• 401(k) with company match
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• Telehealth and mental wellness programs
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• Maternity/Paternity leave and family support benefits.
• Inclusive benefits such as fertility assistance and gender‑affirming care
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If you are an experienced Senior P&C Technician looking for an exciting opportunity, apply today!

Find Talent is an equal‑opportunity recruitment firm committed to connecting top talent with leading companies across various industries.