Protection and Control Technician Supervisor
About The Position
At Telex, we don't just power grids - we power possibilities. Our team of expert engineers and field technician partners with utilities, independent power producers, and energy innovators to deliver reliable, resilient, and future-ready power systems. We are seeking a Protection and Control Technician Supervisor to oversee a team of technicians responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of protection and control equipment within the electrical power system. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership, and project management skills to ensure that all work is completed safely, in compliance with regulatory standards, and in a cost-effective manner.
Requirements
- Must have experience as a Lead technician.
- Proven experience as a Protection and Control Technician with supervisory responsibilities.
- Strong understanding of electrical power system protection and control mechanisms.
- Ability to work independently on assignments and provide work directions to staff/contractors.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Willingness to accept a range of assignments and adapt to changing priorities.
- 7–10+ years of hands ‑ on P&C field experience.
- 3–5+ years in a lead, senior, or mentoring capacity.
- Demonstrated ability to oversee relay testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and field execution without supervision.
- Proven experience coordinating crews, reviewing test results, and ensuring compliance with NERC/utility standards.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and provide work directions to a team of protection and control technicians.
- Develop and finalize reports and work plans, recommend actions, and consider short/long-range objectives and economic and budget considerations.
- Coordinate departmental project work plans and manage through completion, redirecting when necessary.
- Serve as a technical representative in a variety of public and corporate settings.
- Ensure robust technical expertise within the work group and related technical areas.
- Manage assignments independently and provide expert engineering services and support to the assigned group.
- Develop and maintain safety-sensitive protocols to ensure all operations adhere to industry standards.
Benefits
- Competitive 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
