Electrical Relay Testing Technician (Power Gen)
Overview:
A leading engineering services provider is seeking an experienced Electrical Relay Testing Technician to support substation and power plant projects. This role involves relay testing, commissioning, and maintenance, with a strong focus on fieldwork and system upgrades. This is a fully remote flexible position with travel up to 75%.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test, commission, and maintain protective relays and related systems
- Troubleshoot and repair relay equipment
- Support retrofit designs and field installations
- Create and update technical documentation and as-builts
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Strong knowledge of G&T systems, relays, instrumentation, and PLCs
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
- NICET certification preferred, otherwise NETA III/IV required
- Must reside in the U.S. and be within 1 hour driving distance of airport
- On-site presence required 50-75% of the time
Pay and Benefits:
- Bonus: Up to 25% annually or OT Pay
- Schedule: Flexible working hours
- Insurance: Health, dental, vision, disability, and life (company-paid)
- Time Off: 4 weeks vacation + 7 paid holidays
- Retirement: 401(k) with company match
- Other: Auto allowance, family-oriented culture, and career growth opportunities
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