System Protection Technician Specialist - Golden, Colorado
Core
Ensure safe, reliable, and cost-efficient operation and protection of electric system power production and delivery through testing, maintenance, programming, and repair of protective relaying and power control equipment in substation environments.
Role type
System Protection Technician Specialist
Builds
Electric distribution and transmission system reliability and protection
Domain
Energy / Electrical Power Systems
Required skills
Protective relaying, System power control equipment, Telemetry equipment, Electronics technology, Electrical engineering, Troubleshooting, Commissioning, Calibration, Functional analysis, Computer usage, Operating system software
Preferred skills
Self-motivation, Teamwork, Positive attitude, Adaptability to weather conditions, Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
Technologies
Protective relaying software, Power control/monitoring software, Test equipment software
Responsibilities
Operational testing, maintenance, programming, calibration, and commissioning of system protective relaying and power control equipment; Troubleshooting and repair of substation equipment; Investigating and analyzing system issues; Communicating with customers regarding task coordination and schedules; Responding to after-hours and emergency callouts; Traveling extensively for extended periods to assignment destinations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC