**Overview**
**Job Title:** Sr. _Relay Technician_
**About The Company:**
Ele _ct_ ric Power Systems (EPS) is a _NETA_ -accredited independent ele _ct_ rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele _ct_ rical acce _pt_ ance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, _Ge_ neration, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.
**Benefits:**
+ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
+ Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
+ Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Covera _ge_
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
**Perks:**
+ Competitive Pay
+ Talent Development - Instru _ct_ or-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
+ Career Path Planning
+ Incentives for Professional Certifications
+ Competitive Per Diem for Travel
+ Referral Bonuses
+ Tuition Reimbursement
**Position Summary:**
The Sr. _Relay Technician_ perfo _rms_ and supervises ele _ct_ rical testing, maintenance and troubleshooting relays in ele _ct_ rical power stations. Your duties involve using relay test equipment and tools to test several types of relays inside the ele _ct_ rical substation.
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead safety briefings on job site,identify,eliminate,or mitigate hazards.
+ Utilize Human Performance Error Elimination concepts and tools.?
+ Analyze protection schemes for power circuits and other power system components.
+ Perform installation, commissioning, testing, and function testing of substation control circuits on relay panel, transformer & circuit breaker change-outs.
+ Ability to analyze event records and make informed deductions
+ Develop Project Execution, Commissioning, Outage Sequence & Energization Procedures.
+ Projectmanagement oflarge scale and complex projects.
+ Train and qualify Relay Technician I, II, or Relay Engineer I
+ Interact with customers.
+ Perform complex troubleshooting.
+ Perform end-to-end relay testing using relay testsoftware andanalyze the operation of the relay based on the fault type run.
+ Lead investigations of electrical related issues, including root cause analysis as needed.
+ Calibrate & perform functional tests on both electromechanical andmicroprocessorbased protective relays for substations.
+ Function as an on-site lead for the project, assign tasks, prioritize activities and interface with customers.
+ Read and fully understand protection and control schematic diagrams and wiringdiagrams andcatch mistakes and problems with the drawings and design when comparing with accepted engineering and customer standards.
+ Determineand interpret customer's requirements and provide final deliverables including as built prints and all test results meeting specifiedrequirements.
+ Understand manufactures' literature tofacilitatetesting.
**Qualifications**
**Required Skills/Abilities:**
+ Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
+ Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
+ Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
+ Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able tomaintaina safe drivingrecord.
+ Hands on experience installing,maintaining, testing & repairing protective relays in transmission,generation,or distribution level substations.
+ Capable of trouble shooting distribution and transmission controls circuits.
+ Knowledge of relay test software.
**Preferred Skills/Abilities:?**
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Experienceinstalling,maintaining, testing, or repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, or similar equipment.
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's or associatedegree in electrical/Electronic technology,Military Experience, or 4-year Engineering Degree, preferred
+ 5+ Years of Relevant Industry Experience
+ NETAIII/IVCertified,preferred
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs.
**EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy,** **_ge_** **nder identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, a** **_ge_** **or any other chara** **_ct_** **eristics prote** **_ct_** **ed by state or federal laws.**
**EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting a** **_ge_** **ncies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.**
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**Job Locations** _US-WA-Vancouver_
**Posted Date** _2 months ago_ _(3/26/2026 1:24 PM)_
**_ID_** _2026-7056_
**_\# of Openings_** _1_
**_Category_** _Sr. Relay Technician_