What are the responsibilities and job description for the NETA Relay Testing Technician (Houston) position at The Nowak Group?
Perform installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance on electro-mechanical and solid-state relays in electrical power stations.
Maintain and repair protective relay equipment in electric power substations
Calibration and functional testing on electro-mechanical and solid-state protective relays
Perform relay testing using relay test software
Develop relay test plans necessary to test the relays per client and company specifications and standards
Ensure relay settings, relay logic, CT ratios and trip outputs are correct and matches schematics
Power transformer testing including Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
Cable testing including Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot
Automatic transfer switch troubleshooting
Low, medium and high voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
Troubleshoot electrical related issues
Check functioning of newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions to ensure end results meet requirements
Will act as lead for relay projects and will interact with customer, prioritize tasks and develop plans for each project
Ensure safety on job site
Compensation $50-$85 per hour depending on experience and certification level
Sign on bonus (>$10k) for NETA 2, 3 or 4 certification
Relocation package available
Requirements
Certification requirements: NETA level 2, 3 or 4 preferred (or equivalent skills/experience to become NETA Certified will be considered.)
Benefits
Sign on bonus (>$10k) for NETA 2, 3 or 4 certification
Insurance, 401k with company matching, vacation and holiday pay
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Company vehicle
Tuition reimbursement program
Bonus incentives
Maintain and repair protective relay equipment in electric power substations
Calibration and functional testing on electro-mechanical and solid-state protective relays
Perform relay testing using relay test software
Develop relay test plans necessary to test the relays per client and company specifications and standards
Ensure relay settings, relay logic, CT ratios and trip outputs are correct and matches schematics
Power transformer testing including Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
Cable testing including Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot
Automatic transfer switch troubleshooting
Low, medium and high voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
Troubleshoot electrical related issues
Check functioning of newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions to ensure end results meet requirements
Will act as lead for relay projects and will interact with customer, prioritize tasks and develop plans for each project
Ensure safety on job site
Compensation $50-$85 per hour depending on experience and certification level
Sign on bonus (>$10k) for NETA 2, 3 or 4 certification
Relocation package available
Requirements
Certification requirements: NETA level 2, 3 or 4 preferred (or equivalent skills/experience to become NETA Certified will be considered.)
Benefits
Sign on bonus (>$10k) for NETA 2, 3 or 4 certification
Insurance, 401k with company matching, vacation and holiday pay
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Company vehicle
Tuition reimbursement program
Bonus incentives
Salary : $50 - $85