Relay Technician I at EPS

Richardson, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

40.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Testing, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Relay Test Equipment, Safety Policies, One-line Drawings, Three-line Drawings, AC/DC Drawings, Relay Macros, Testing Routines, Overcurrent Relay, Transformer Relay, Bus Differential Relay, Distance Relay, Logic Gates, Boolean Algebra

Industry

Utilities

Description

Overview Job Title: Relay Technician I About The Company: At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry. As a NETA accredited independent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and uncompromising safety within the renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries. We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package including: Competitive pay Nashville Training Academy & Comprehensive Training Resources Career Path Planning Incentives for Professional Certifications Competitive Per Diem Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement Medical, vision, and dental benefits 401k with company match Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $30.00–$40.00 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Job Summary: The Relay Technician I performs electrical testing, maintenance and troubleshooting relays in electrical power stations under supervision. Your duties involve using relay test equipment and tools to test different types of relays inside the electrical substation. Responsibilities Perform entry level testing relaying equipment. Implement safety policies. Read, understand One-line, three-line, AC/DC Drawings Develop relay macros and testing routines with confirmation of proper protection and control design EPS and customer specifications. Build test plans for Overcurrent, Transformer, Bus Diff, & Distance Relay Understand the Logic Gates and Boolean Algebra Identify Polarity, Phasing, & Vectors Examine Different Operating Schemes Assist End to End testing Support Functional testing and Troubleshooting. Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities: Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Complete a satisfactory criminal background check. Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time. Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record. Hands on experience installing, maintaining, testing & repairing protective relays in transmission, generation or distribution level substations. Capable of troubleshooting distribution and transmission controls circuits. Knowledge of relay test software. Preferred Skills/Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience installing, maintaining, testing, or repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, or similar equipment. Education and Experience: Bachelor's or associate degree in electrical/Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred NETA certified a plus Physical Requirements: Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs. EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws. EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information. #WEEMPOWERPOSSIBLE

Responsibilities

The Relay Technician I performs electrical testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of relays in electrical power stations under supervision. Duties include using relay test equipment to test various types of relays inside electrical substations.