Relay Technician
Core
Perform maintenance, installation, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting on protective relay devices, control circuits, and related equipment for electric transmission, substation, and mobile substation facilities.
Role type
Relay Technician (Utility)
Builds
Reliable electric transmission and substation systems
Domain
Electric Utility / Power Transmission & Distribution
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Protective relaying systems theory, AC/DC electrical systems, technical documentation interpretation, complex substation drawings reading, electronic diagnostic equipment operation, substation safety protocols, independent work management, driving
Preferred skills
Electromechanical and microprocessor-based relay calibration, test plan development, distribution and transmission control circuit troubleshooting, NETA certification