Technician Relay or Senior Level at Confidential company
About the Job
Technician Relay 3 or Senior Level
*Direct Hire opportunity
*** Min Travel: opportunities are based out of Tempe, Arizona as well as in the East Valley, West Valley and Central Phoenix ***
Summary
Seeking Relay Technicians with experience planning and organizing the installation, maintenance and repair of protective relay's, instruments, voltage regulators, protective devices and control circuits.
What It Takes to Succeed:
- Knowledge of the principles of electrical and electronic theory
- Knowledge of algebra, geometric, trigonometric and statistical concepts, techniques and procedures Knowledge of personal computer operation and transient cyber assets Knowledge of relay and test set applications
- Knowledge and understanding of protective relay theory, principles and applications
- Knowledge of commissioning, protective system testing and construction processes
- Must be available to work overtime
- Performs related work as required and/or assigned
- Attends training programs, seminars, conferences, and meetings
- Assists engineers and other personnel
- Assists in directing other technicians, apprentices, and trades helpers
What You'll Do:
Relay Commissioning & Testing
- Programs settings on microprocessor relays and other intelligent electronic devices
- Commission and energizes protective relaying systems, telemetry devices, and other intelligent electronic devices through validation of wiring, settings, communication protocols and logic
- Uses test equipment to simulate faults to validate protective relay systems
- Performs preventative and corrective maintenance of protective relaying systems and other intelligent electronic devices
- Develops and submits all commissioning and maintenance testing documentation for asset management and regulatory compliance
- Must be available to work overtime and accept callouts
- Assists with Protection Automation & Control Construction responsibilities as assigned
- Protection Automation & Control Construction
- Provides on-site project management (planning, organizing, leading, and controlling) by providing direction and oversight to field personnel and contingent workforces
- Outage coordination for generation, transmission, distribution, and industrial customers
- Maintains quality assurance and quality control through reviewing and correcting protection and control engineering design prints
- Responsible for installation strategy (panel construction, procurement, wire pull schedules, field wiring, etc.)
- Performs installation quality assurance and quality control through field wiring checks and supporting with scheme checks
- Must be available to work overtime to meet project milestones
- Assists with Relay Commissioning & Testing responsibilities as assigned
Experience
Graduate of an approved Relay or Electrical Apprenticeship Program or equivalent.
Tech III- 4 years of experience or graduate of a Relay or Electrical Apprenticeship Program or equivalent. Senior Technician - 7 years of related Relay Technician experience and meets expectations by a technical review panel.
Education
Completion of an appropriate Apprenticeship program or equivalent