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SEL Engineering Services, Inc.
Relay Technician
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What they do
An Electrical Substation or Relay Repairer works at an electrical substation and operates equipment that controls the flow of electricity. Maintains and repairs relays or switches in a system that allows electricity from a power station to travel through the substation out to the distribution system and to customers.
$81,150 / year median in Florida
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Engineering Services (SEL-ES) seeks a Relay Commissioning Technician I who is interested in travelling and being the face of SEL to our customers. This position is a great opportunity for those specializing in Relay Technology to work alongside experts in commissioning and get the work experience to be an expert themselves! As a Relay Commissioning Technician, a typical day might include the following: Train and assist customers in the planning, design, testing, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of electrical power systems, both at customer sites and SEL offices. Apply working knowledge of SEL design practices of SEL protection and automation systems as well as quality standards. Responsible for running tests in support of department objectives, documenting and reporting malfunctions, and identifying/analyzing undesirable trends. Provide regular communication and timely reports to engineering staff, leadership and customers regarding commissioning activities. Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and implementing safe and environmentally sound work practices. This job might be for you if: Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent certification, training and experience 2+ years working experience in electrical power system planning, design, testing, installation, commissioning, operation and/or maintenance Demonstrated proficiency with modern test equipment such as OMICRON or Doble Willing to travel up to 75% of the time Familiarity with Autocad, Microstation and AcSELerator Quickset Ability to write automated test plans for testing protective devices Familiarity with industry protocols (IEC-61850, DNP, Modbus) Physical Requirements Ability to work in outside environments with varying climates Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, squat, climb, and use arm and hand movements Ability to carry tools and to handle materials and equipment of up to 50 pounds Ability to work at heights on lifts, stepladders and/or extension ladders
Location :
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locations. Lewis Center, OH- This position is located in Lewis Center, OH, located 15 miles outside of downtown Columbus.
- This position is located in King of Prussia, PA. Located just twenty miles from Philadelphia, its close proximity allows residents to enjoy all that the big city has to offer. Enjoy easy access to trails along the river, or attend sporting events nearby. The diverse options make King of Prussia the perfect place to call home. Alpharetta, GA
- This position is located in Alpharetta, GA. The city is located between the North Georgia Mountains and Atlanta, allowing residents to enjoy the big city, and easy access to outdoor recreation. However, you won't have to look to Atlanta for big city comforts, Alpharetta is quickly growing and offers amazing shopping, dining, and entertainment. Charlotte, NC
- This position is located in Charlotte, NC, a vibrant and bustling metropolis located in the heart of North Carolina.
- This position is located in Wesley Chapel, Florida.
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