LanceSoft, Inc. · 19 hours ago
System Protection Technician T1
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $29.56/hr
0+ years expLanceSoft, Inc. is seeking a System Protection Technician T1 to participate in the installation and maintenance of protective relaying schemes and Operational Technology systems. This role involves working alongside senior team members to gain practical experience and execute tasks effectively in the field.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Work alongside senior team members to gain practical experience
Prepare and participate in Pre-Job Briefs to identify hazards and critical tasks
Assist with the installation and commissioning of protection and control equipment
Verify the functionality and communication of protection assets during installation
Contribute to the verification of station alarms
Participate in the acceptance testing of voltage and current sensing devices
Assist in the inspection, cleaning, and maintenance of protective relays and associated protection components
Maintain and test protection systems within defined maintenance intervals, addressing regulatory requirements and system reliability
Participate in electromechanical/microprocessor relay repair and troubleshooting activities
Complete all compliance paperwork and supporting documentation
Apply Cyber Security controls per *** Energy standards
May support on-site ET organization during Nuclear Outages
Properly apply electrical clearance boundary (tagout) and Human Performance work zone strategies
Coordinate with various project stakeholders during construction activities to ensure successful project completion
Confirm primary equipment operates in accordance with manufacturer’s design specifications
Conduct acceptance testing of voltage and current sensing devices independently
Verify engineering protective relay setpoints and logic equations
Aid in the installation of network-based protection schemes or other protection schemes utilizing new technologies
Perform maintenance activities to ensure system reliability and regulatory compliance
Perform electromechanical/microprocessor relay repair and troubleshooting activities with minimal guidance
Qualification
Required
0-1 years of relevant experience with required education set forth in the 'Education Requirements' section of this posting
Basic understanding of substation equipment and protection system components found within the substation
Knowledge of: Testing electro-mechanical based relays; Microprocessor-based relay technology, including logic diagrams, variable equations; IEEE device numbers
Skills: Organizational skills; Good verbal and written communication; Computer knowledge
Abilities: Use of hand-held multimeters; Navigate control drawings, schematics, and equipment nameplates; Recognize electrical hazards; Self-motivated
Minimum education required is either an Associate's degree, Advanced Post Secondary diploma, or the required military experience outlined below
Associate's degree or Advanced Post Secondary diploma by Spring 2026, in one of the following preferred disciplines: Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Technology, Electronics Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Mechatronic Technology, Other comparable disciplines may be substituted for the disciplines listed above
Total of 5 years of military experience that includes at least 1 year of military technical training/education components in electrical theory, AC/DC circuits, basic electrical principals and calculations, Ohms Law, Fault isolations, and multimeter applications
Due to equipment weight limits, individuals in this role have a weight restriction of 290 pounds
Due to after-hours response (call-out), individuals must live approximately 1 hour from designated work location
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Company
LanceSoft, Inc.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ram Karuppusamy
Chairman & CEO
Simon Dealy
Chief Financial Officer
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