Position Overview UtilityEngineering is seeking a Relay Technician to perform electrical testing on relays in electrical power stations. Responsibilities include using equipment such as the Manta 5100 to test various microprocessor-based relays within electrical substations. This role requires business travel over 50% of the time. Key Responsibilities Install, commission, test, and maintain protective relaying equipment Conduct functional testing of substation control circuits on relay panels, transformers, and circuit breakers Develop relay macros and testing routines to confirm proper protection and control design Perform end-to-end relay testing using test software; analyze relay behavior based on simulated fault conditions Create written procedures for the commissioning, testing, and maintenance of protective relays Review relay settings and logic equations to confirm that system operations meet design requirements Redline electrical schematics and wiring diagrams as needed Document test results, create equipment records, and compile reports on issues encountered Required Qualifications Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of protective relays in transmission, generation, or distribution substations Associate degree (2-year) in Substation Relaying and Maintenance Proficient in developing relay test plans and procedures for protection systems across substations Experienced in calibrating and functionally testing electromechanical and microprocessor-based relays Skilled in troubleshooting distribution and transmission control circuits Familiarity with relay test software; Manta 5100 experience preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills Desired experience with installing and maintaining equipment such as circuit breakers, transformers, and switchgear Ability to lead on-site testing, delegate tasks, and interface with clients Proficient in reading and interpreting protection/control schematics and wiring diagrams, identifying errors, and ensuring compliance with standards Capable of reviewing relay settings for consistency with design documentation, including CT/VT ratios and trip outputs Able to interpret manufacturer documentation to facilitate accurate testing and commissioning Additional Requirements Pass a pre-employment drug screening Complete a satisfactory criminal background check Willingness to travel and work overtime as needed Ability to climb ladders, lift up to 50 lbs, and stand for extended periods Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Apply for this Position Relay Technician Position First Name Last Name Your email address Attach your Resume (.pdf) Please tell us about yourself Leave this field blank Submit