Relay Technician
Description
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity to advance your career in electrical engineering? Asplundh Electrical Testing (AET) is seeking highly skilled and motivated Relay Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical and engineering support during fieldwork, as well as preparing internal and client reports.
Install, adjust, and troubleshoot relays with technical capabilities
Support the sales effort by assisting with labor estimates and job walks
Remain up-to-date with all safety and technical training; attend company sponsored safety training when required
Collect field data and perform arc flash studies, coordination studies, and short circuit analysis
Provide technical insight concerning substation systems and electrical power systems
Adhere to all company, industry, and client safety protocols and standards ensuring our “Safety First” priority
Install, troubleshoot, commission, test, and maintain protective relaying equipment
Calibrate and perform functional tests on microprocessor-based protective relays for high-voltage substations
Conduct end-to-end relay testing using Doble ProTest software or Protection Suite
Must be 18 years of age or older
Professional skills in protective relay logic, protection schemes, write-ups, and documentation of test plans related to full commissioning substations
Knowledge of Doble ProTest or Protection Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills together with a proven commitment to safety and customer service
NETA certification is strongly encouraged
Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on experience installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing protective relays in high-voltage substations
Experience installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and similar equipment
Two-year degree or technical school graduate; or relative field experience
About Us
Founded in 1981, Asplundh Electrical Testing (AET) is a leading provider of independent electrical testing services. Headquartered in Foxboro, MA, with regional offices nationwide, AET specializes in substation commissioning, acceptance testing, and maintenance for electrical transmission, distribution, and generation clients. We are a NETA-certified company committed to delivering reliable, safe, high-quality services at competitive prices.
An Asplundh Company
As part of One Asplundh, AET customers can take advantage of the full range of resources Asplundh has to offer through a single point of contact. From design to construction and testing to emergency storm restoration and utility vegetation management, our customers can count on us for consistently safe and effective service.
Our Commitment
At AET, we believe in tackling challenges in partnership with our customers, leveraging our collective experience and resources to achieve success in every project.