Technician Relay or Senior Level at Confidential company

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