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Qualus · 3 days ago

Lead Relay Field Engineer

Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Testing, including (without limitation): reading/verifying all voltage and current inputs to relays; verifying all metering (local and SCADA); calibrating all relays; trip testing (local and SCADA); verifying all alarms (local and SCADA); verifying all function switches, etc.

Performing routine troubleshooting and repair of substation relaying and control equipment. Commission new substations, power equipment, relaying (electro-mechanical, solid state and microprocessor), pilot channel equipment (power line carrier, pilot wire, transfer, transfer trip, fiber optic, CVT’s, line tuners, line traps, etc.), controls and communications equipment

Leading, planning, scheduling, and completing test activities efficiently, on time, without service interruptions.

Providing Project Technical Support to Field Service personnel

Qualification

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Substation designProtection & control engineeringSubstation constructionSCADAFault dataSERIntegration-automation equipment phase power systemsPower system protectionTest equipmentTest equipment softwarePC skillsTest procedureSwitching proceduresSafety measuresReferenceMicrosoft OfficeDriver’s licenseProblem-solvingCommunicationInterpersonalBusiness acumen

Required

Minimum of 5 years of field experience in commissioning, panel and equipment checkout, relay calibration, testing and repairing substation relaying and control schemes

Experience is desirable in any of the following related areas: substation design (including protection & control engineering); substation construction; substation commissioning; SCADA/Fault Data/SER/Integration-Automation equipment installation and testing

3 phase power systems; power system protection & control schemes; test equipment; test equipment software

Test equipment and toll/wiring usage; interpretation of wiring and elementary diagrams; basic test skills to perform duties listed above; basic PC skills

Quickly learn and apply test procedure for various types of substation equipment; communicate effectively with diverse groups, tailoring communication for audience and situation

Learn and apply client’s switching procedures and safety measures as required

Reference and complete assignments as described in applicable specifications

Perform regular field work both indoors and outdoors

Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, business acumen, management ability

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)

Valid Driver’s license and good driving record

Preferred

Experience in leading and mentoring relay/protection and control teams

Experience in substation design, construction, commissioning, SCADA/Fault Data/SER/Integration-Automation equipment installation and testing

Company

Qualus

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability.

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

1,001-5,000 employees