Southern California Edison (SCE) · 15 hours ago
Protection Relay and Meter Test Technician
Big Creek, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$77/hr - $85/hr
3+ years expSouthern California Edison (SCE) is committed to innovation in the energy sector, aiming to create a cleaner future. The Test Technician A will supervise, test, inspect, repair, and adjust relays, meters, and associated devices to ensure the protection and operation of electrical systems.
Communications InfrastructureElectrical DistributionEnergySustainability
Responsibilities
Set up and operate test instruments and equipment to perform operational testing, adjustment and calibration of generation and substation protection, measuring, controlling, and recording systems and equipment
Perform testing and maintenance on a wide variety of generating technologies and locations across the Western Operations area of responsibility, including 100+ year old Hydro generation facilities in the Big Creek, Tule, Kaweah, and Kern river watersheds
Track equipment maintenance and assures equipment is maintained accordingly as needed or scheduled. Initiates and implements corrective actions relative to protection of systems and controls. Have the responsibility for testing and in service testing of system equipment
Plan, program, perform minor design modifications, lay out test work and coordinates work with other workers
Use software programs utilized in programming, testing, inspecting, repairing, and adjusting system equipment
Maintain, modify or revise electrical drawings and required documentation
Qualification
Required
Advanced electrical, electronic, digital, and analog theory experience and/or formal training in electrical engineering
Three or more years of experience performing work requiring extensive comprehension of electrical theory and use of principles of electrical theory
Three or more years of experience installing, testing, repairing, maintaining electrical protective equipment
Valid Class C driver's license
Preferred
Completion of Test Technician training program (i.e. Relay Technician, Field Engineer, etc.)
Experience modifying, revising, and creating electrical prints utilizing AutoCAD Software
Qualified high voltage worker
Experience working with SAP, Microsoft Word and Excel
Project Management experience
Experience working with Emerson Ovation Control Systems
Company
Southern California Edison (SCE)
As one of the nation’s largest electric utilities, we’re bringing more clean and renewable sources of energy to Southern California.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2B2025-01-09Debt Financing· $1.5B
2024-09-03Debt Financing· $500M
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Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
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