Electrician, Meter & Relay

Central Arizona Project•Headquarters - Phoenix 85024, AZ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Meter & Relay Electrician, you would perform a variety of electrical work including to install, program, commission, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic equipment on the Central Arizona Project. In-state travel typically from Mondays through Thursdays would be required. You have the opportunity to learn about and become an industry expert in testing digital protective relays and diagnostic testing of high-voltage power transformers and hydro-electric motors.

Requirements

Completed a state or federal certified electrical apprenticeship, OR possessing the equivalent combination of education, related experience and demonstrated ability.
At least three (3) years of journeyman-level work experience in an industrial electrical environment with technical and specialized knowledge.
A valid driver's license.
Good driving record.
A high school diploma (or GED).

Nice To Haves

Proven mastery of skills and good performance to reach top pay.

Responsibilities

Maintain, test, repair and troubleshoot complex, medium and high voltage electrical and electronic systems.
Safely perform lockout / tagout procedures.
Maintain, test, repair and calibrate protective relaying equipment including current, voltage, differential, timing, auxiliary, ground detection and complex impedance relays of electro-mechanical solid state, and microprocessor types.
Proficiently use specialized computer controlled electrical test instruments including Partial Discharge, power factor, megger, motor analyzer and other test equipment associated with predictive and preventive maintenance of large rotating, synchronous motors and generators.
Maintain, test, and repair utility scale substation equipment including breakers, regulators, capacitors, reactors, and power transformers.
Check, revise and update electrical schematics, drawing and diagrams as required.