3/Class Relay Technician, Protection
3/Class Relay Technician, Protection
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National Grid is hiring aTechnician Protection for Massachusetts. This is a Hybrid Role - Must live within a commutable distance to one of our locations
Job Purpose
To assist the Project Technician in the installation setting testing and verifying the correct operation of protection and control systems.
Key Accountabilities
- Verify the correct installation and performance of analog input devices including current and voltage transformers.
- Set and test all Protective relays
- Test new wiring within protection and control circuits to ensure correct design and performance.
- Complete all project related documentation in a timely manner.
- Complete all maintenance related documentation in a timely manner.
- Periodically test and inspect systems using a variety of complex test equipment.
- Collect all available data from all sources after system disturbances.
Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required
- Able to work in a team environment.
- Able to work effectively under pressure to solve problems and complete all projects on time.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Technology is nice to have.
- 2 Years of experience in transmission and distribution protection operations
- Knowledge of computer software including Windows and Microsoft Office
- Ability to learn and use vendor driven software
- Must have a high degree of mechanical ability
- Must have the ability to qualify for the National Grid Clearance and Control list
- Will be required to work from ladders or bucket trucks
- Ability to work effectively under pressure to solve problems and complete all projects on time
- Must be able to respond to system emergencies and be available for overtime as workload dictates
- Overnight travel is required on occasion to meet department workloads and training requirements
- Possess and maintain a valid drivers license
More Information
Salary - $46.21
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent knowledge experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
