Relay Tech

Job Description Job Description Excellent Candidate in Odessa is seeking a Field/Shop Relay Tech Job Description: Duties and Responsibilities: Perform installations, commissioning, testing and maintenance of protective relaying equipment, relaying schemes, DFR equipment, SCADA systems, distribution automation systems and associated communication equipment. Work with electrical engineers to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues. Perform function testing of substation control circuits on relay panels, transformers & circuit breaker changeouts. Perform end-to-end relay testing using Doble ProTesT software to verify carrier and fiber systems. Assist in developing written standard commissioning, testing and maintenance procedures for protective relaying, DFR's, RTU's, IED's, Distribution Automation and associated communication systems. Manage related projects onsite throughout the duration and effectively interface and own the relationship with customers and their vendors. Test and perform other electrical maintenance activities within the plant environment as directed Perform other job-related duties as requested by management. Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field is preferred 3+ years of hands-on experience with relay testing and commissioning. NETA Level II, III, or IV Certification is preferred Experience with relay software (e.g., SEL AcSELerator , GE Enervista , ABB PCM). OSHA 10/30 and NFPA 70E training Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests. Must be available to work regular overtime. Must be able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly and fly domestically, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam. Must have a valid driver’s license and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record. Willingness to travel. Safety is a Core Value with our organization. We work SAFELY or not at all. Strong knowledge of protection schemes for transmission, distribution, and generation. Proficiency in using relay test sets (e.g., Doble, Omicron, Manta). Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and relay logic. Familiarity with NETA standards and testing procedures. Excellent communication and documentation skills.