Relay Technician

Insight Energy Careers has been retained to fill this role on behalf of a nationally recognized full-service, EPC, specialty engineering, procurement, construction, and testing and commissioning company specializing in complex medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure across North America.

The Relay Technician position entails providing field service for relay panel and protective control systems. If you are seeking an opportunity to solve real-world technical problems, engage with a diverse range of customer facilities, and establish yourself as an industry expert in a fast-growing company, then this position is tailored for you!

Responsibilities:

• Installing, commissioning, testing, and maintaining protective relaying equipment, relaying schemes, DFR equipment, SCADA systems, distribution automation systems, and associated communication equipment.
• Collaborating with electrical engineers to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues.
• Conducting function testing of substation control circuits on relay panels, transformers, and circuit breaker changeouts.
• Performing end-to-end relay testing using Doble ProTesT software to verify carrier and fiber systems.
• Assisting in developing written standard commissioning, testing, and maintenance procedures for protective relaying, DFRs, RTUs, IEDs, Distribution Automation, and associated communication systems.
• Onsite project management, maintaining effective relationships with customers and vendors.
• Testing and performing other electrical maintenance activities within the plant environment as directed.

Requirements:

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Ability to pass pre-employment and periodic random drug tests.
• Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.
• Availability for regular overtime work.
• Capability to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, and fly domestically, with or without reasonable accommodations. Must pass a fit-for-duty physical exam.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance of a good driving record.

Safety:

Safety is paramount within the organization. Errors in judgment can lead to financial repercussions, inconvenience to customers, unsafe working conditions, injury, or loss of life.

Note: The majority of the work is centered around Greater Houston, but projects span throughout the US.

Join Us:

Apply your skills, make a difference, and enjoy the rewards by joining a company that values career growth over mere job roles.

Benefits:

An excellent benefits package awaits including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, short-term disability, life insurance, a 401K with Matching, flexible benefit accounts, and an outstanding work environment. If you're seeking a career, not just a job, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.