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Utilities Protective Relay Technician

Resource Professional Solutions
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Relay Technicians - Newark, NJ & Phoenix, AZ (5 openings) - $75 / hr-$85 / hr , high per diem for 7 days per week!

What You'll Do

Protection Automation & Control Construction :

  • Provides on-site project coordination creating schedules and communicating with project stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of protection system installations.
  • Responsible for coordination and outage scheduling for generation, transmission, distribution, and industrial customer projects.
  • Maintains quality assurance and quality control through reviewing and correcting protection and control engineering design prints
  • Responsible for installation strategy (panel construction, procurement, wire pull schedules, field wiring, etc.)
  • Performs installation quality assurance and quality control through field wiring checks and supporting with scheme checks
  • Must be available to work overtime to meet project milestones
  • Assists with Relay

Commissioning & Testing responsibilities as assigned

  • Programs settings on microprocessor relays and other intelligent electronic devices
  • Commission and energizes protective relaying systems, telemetry devices, and other intelligent electronic devices through validation of wiring, settings, communication protocols and logic
  • Uses test equipment to simulate faults to validate protective relay systems
  • Assists with Protection Automation & Control Construction responsibilities as assigned.
  • What It Takes To Succeed

  • Knowledge of the principles of electrical and electronic theory
  • Knowledge of algebra, geometric, trigonometric and statistical concepts, techniques and procedures
  • Knowledge of personal computer operation and transient cyber assets
  • Knowledge of relay and test set applications
  • Knowledge and understanding of protective relay theory, principles and applications
  • Knowledge of commissioning, protective system testing and construction processes
  • Must be available to work overtime
  • Performs related work as required and / or assigned
  • Attends training programs, seminars, conferences, and meetings
  • Assists engineers and other personnel
  • Assists in directing other technicians, apprentices, and trades helpers
  • Please email your resume to kerri.hall@resourceemployment.com and let me know a good time to speak about the openings in more details.

    Salary : $75 - $85

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