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Louisville, KY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Were looking for aSenior P&C Field Technicianwith expert-level experience in substation testing commissioning and relaying to support high-impact electrical infrastructure projects across the U.S. This role leads hands-on testing and repairs including commissioning of new substations verifying relay settings and maintaining control and communication equipment. Youll also support design projects lead field crews and contribute to a high-performing safety-first culture that powers the grid.
What Youll Do:
  • Lead testing and commissioning for substation protection and control systems including electromechanical solid-state and microprocessor relays
  • Perform relay calibration voltage and current input verification functional testing and SCADA metering validation
  • Commission pilot channel equipment such as power line carrier transfer trip fiber optics CVTs line tuners and line traps
  • Troubleshoot and repair protection and control systems in existing substations
  • Perform wiring checks site walks and commissioning reviews for design upgrade projects
  • Interpret and apply three-phase power system theory and protection & control schemes
  • Read and follow detailed wiring diagrams schematics and electrical drawings
  • Operate and interpret test equipment meters and diagnostic tools with accuracy
  • Document all test data maintenance activities and field repairs in detailed reports
  • Supervise field crews delegate tasks and ensure safety quality and project alignment
  • Promote and enforce strict adherence to company and industry safety standards
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians
  • Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise electrical hazards and elevated work areas
  • Use test equipment software and hand tools to support field work effectively
The Experience Were Looking For:
  • 8 years of hands-on experience with commissioning relay testing panel checkout and troubleshooting
  • 5 years leading system integration projects and coordinating relay settings
  • Strong knowledge of SCADA SER/Fault Data and integration/automation testing
  • Familiarity with power system design protection & control schemes and substation operations
  • Strong ability to interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills and the ability to manage multiple project deadlines
  • Experience using Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook) for reporting and communication
Additional Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Willingness to travel up to 70% across the continental U.S.
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screening
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Available for extended and irregular hours including weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. work at heights (100 ft) in confined spaces and outdoors in all weather
  • Requires good vision hearing and English proficiency for safe effective communication in noisy environments
Bonus Points for:
  • Completion of a trade school program technical college associate degree or skilled trade certification in welding or a related field is strongly preferred
  • Direct experience in commissioning new substations and supporting relay upgrades
  • Strong background in SCADA/fault integration and automation projects
  • Demonstrated leadership on multi-crew job sites or large utility installations
  • A TWIC card
  • NETA certification or equivalent credentials
Why Join RMS Energy:
Were not just another power services company. Were a tight-knit mission-driven team that values safety teamwork innovation and continuous growth.
  • Competitive Compensation Overtime potential and merit-based raises
  • Full Benefits Medical dental and vision coverage fully paid for employees starting the month after hire
  • Steady Employment &Career Growth Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
  • 401(k) with Company Match Traditional & Roth options free investment guidance
  • Top-Tier EquipmentProvided to support you in the field
  • Compensated Travel Time plus Per DiemEarn while seeing new places
  • Education Support Paid training certifications and industry memberships
  • Generous PTO Paid vacation holidays and sick leave
  • Employee Assistance Program Legal financial and mental wellness support
Want to be part of something meaningful
Apply todayand join a team wherePeople Purpose and Powercome together your future starts here.
RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes and were committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.For more information about RMS Energy please visit.

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