The OpportunityWe are seeking a
Senior Protection and Control Technician (Remote) with strong technical expertise in protective relaying, commissioning, and troubleshooting. You'll support complex testing activities, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure high-quality execution across substation projects.
What You'll Do- Perform commissioning, installation, and maintenance of protective relaying equipment, DFRs, SCADA systems, and automation systems.
- Conduct end-to-end relay testing using Doble Protection Suite, Omicron Test Universe, and RTS.
- Execute functional and scheme testing including reclosing, breaker failure, logic schemes, and communication-assisted protection.
- Troubleshoot protocols such as DNP3, Modbus, and 8979 using Wireshark, Accelerator, and ASE 2000.
- Support development of standardized testing procedures.
- Collaborate with clients, vendors, and engineering teams to ensure reliable project outcomes.
- Provide guidance to junior technicians when needed.
Preferred Experience- 1-5 years field experience in relay testing, calibration, or substation commissioning without direct supervision.
- Strong understanding of three-phase power systems and protection schemes.
- Proficiency with Omicron, Doble, Vanguard, and related test equipment.
- Skilled in RTS, Test Universe, Protection Suite, and Accelerator.
- Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel.
What We OfferCompetitive Compensation- Salary range: $ (DOE) with performance-based incentives.
Benefits- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan + additional retirement options.
- Employee share ownership plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
