Senior P&C Field Technician at RMS Energy

, West Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Relay Testing, Substation Commissioning, P&C Troubleshooting, SCADA Integration, Three-Phase Protection Schemes, Wiring Diagram Interpretation, Project Leadership, System Integration, Relay Settings Coordination, Substation Automation, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Technical Mentoring, Safety Protocol Adherence, Field Service Management

Industry

Utilities

Description

We’re looking for a Senior P&C Field Technician to join our growing Field Services team. In this role, you’ll lead advanced testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection and control (P&C) systems across high-voltage substations. You’ll work on complex relay schemes, pilot channel equipment, and SCADA integration, contributing to power system reliability across the country. What You’ll Do: * Test and maintain protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor) and verify all trip, alarm, and metering functions * Commission new substations and troubleshoot P&C systems, including pilot channel equipment like power line carrier, fiber optics, line traps, and CVTs * Read and interpret wiring diagrams and apply testing procedures to various substation equipment * Plan and execute test activities independently while adhering to customer timelines and safety protocols * Support field service personnel with technical tasks and mentoring as needed. * Communicate effectively with customers, field teams, and internal operations * Perform work in both indoor and outdoor environments, across diverse conditions. * Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas The Experience We’re Looking For: * 5+ years of experience in substation commissioning, relay testing, and P&C troubleshooting * Experience performing project leadership, system integration, and relay settings coordination experience * Strong understanding of substation design, SCADA systems, and integration/automation testing * Hands-on experience with test equipment and three-phase protection schemes. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook for reports and communication * Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision Additional Requirements: * High school diploma or GED required. * Valid driver’s license * Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests * Able to travel frequently (minimum 80%) with overnight stays as needed * Flexible for overtime, weekends, holidays, and night work * Annual safety training is required and may involve out-of-state travel Bonus Points for: * An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in electrical technology, power systems engineering, or mechanical engineering * Experience working in live substation environments * Ability to mentor junior technicians or lead field crews * Strong knowledge of SCADA, fault data, and substation automation systems Why Join RMS Energy: We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth. * Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit-based raises * Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire * Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential * 401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance * Top-Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field * Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places * Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships * Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave * Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support Want to be part of something meaningful? Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here. RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com. [http://www.rmsenergy.com/] .

Responsibilities

Lead advanced testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection and control systems across high-voltage substations. Commission new substations and manage complex relay schemes and SCADA integration to ensure power system reliability.