Lead Relay Field Technician

🕒 August 21

🎰 Nevada – Remote

🎰 Nevada – Remote

💵 $44 - $85 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Qualus

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 Seed Round on 2022-03

Construction • Logistics • Manufacturing

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange.

📋 Description

• Calibrate, install, maintain, and repair protective relays and associated equipment • Maintain, install, repair, and troubleshoot complex control systems, protective relay systems, substation and electric utility protection systems, and SCADA systems • Interpret project-level scope of work • Plan commissioning and resource scheduling • Provide team leadership for completing test activities efficiently, on time, without service interruptions, and in accordance with safety protocols • Interpret substation drawings, including single line drawings, AC and DC schematics, panel wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings • Write procedures and test plans for maintenance and construction activities, including isolation plans and functional guidelines • Test relay voltage and current inputs, metering, relays, trips, alarms, and function switches locally and through SCADA • Lead and perform routine troubleshooting and repair of substation relaying and control equipment • Commission new substations, power equipment, relaying, pilot channel equipment, controls, and communications equipment • Provide project technical support to Field Service personnel • Provide technical mentorship to junior-level field service personnel • Serve as a protective relaying subject matter expert in the field • Serve as technical lead for small project teams

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of field experience in commissioning, panel and equipment checkout, relay calibration, testing and repairing substation relaying and control schemes • Experience desirable in substation design, substation construction, substation commissioning, and SCADA/Fault Data/SER/Integration-Automation equipment installation and testing • Knowledge of 3 phase power systems • Knowledge of power system protection and control schemes • Knowledge of test equipment and test equipment software • Test equipment and tool/wiring usage • Ability to interpret wiring and elementary diagrams • Basic test skills to perform listed duties • Basic PC skills • Ability to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups, tailoring communication for audience and situation • Ability to learn and apply client’s switching procedures and safety measures • Ability to reference and complete assignments as described in applicable specifications • Ability to perform regular field work both indoors and outdoors • Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, business acumen, and management ability • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) • Valid driver’s license and good driving record • Ability to communicate effectively in English, including reading and writing • Associate’s degree from an accredited 2-year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC) preferred, or an Electrical Engineering Degree from an ABET accredited college, similar experience and training from the military

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Short- and long-term disability • 401(k) match • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Parental Leave • Paid time off • Holidays