Protection & Controls Relay Technician (Tulsa)

The Nowak Group•Tulsa, OK

About The Position

Conduct commissioning, testing, maintenance and repair of complex protective relaying schemes, metering remote control and data systems and capacitor control in generation, transmission and distribution substation environments. To facilitate the retrofit, upgrade, and replacement projects for electrical controls, SCADA, DCS and Power System Protection Equipment.

Responsibilities

Testing of Electro -mechanical, Numerical and Microprocessor based Protective Relays and control devices.
Perform installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of protective relaying equipment, relaying schemes, DFR equipment, SCADA systems, distribution automation systems and associated communication equipment
Test over current/voltage, Directional, Distance, Impedance, Sync Check, Loss of field, reverse power, Multifunction relays etc.
Perform function testing of substation control circuits on relay panel, transformers & circuit breaker change outs.
Conduct differential and distance relay testing.
Assist in developing written standard commissioning, testing and maintenance procedures for protective relaying, DFR's, RTU's, IED's, Distribution Automation and associated communication systems.
Interpreting customer and sales submitted technical documents, quotations, and service requests and applying that data directly to the quoted task at hand.
Communicating technical information clearly and concisely to management and customers.
Travel to job locations, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and properly applying pertinent technical and safety standards to the assigned work. i.e. (IEEE, NETA, NEMA, NEC).
Creating test reports and summaries of work completed.
Assist in training service technicians in basic protective relay and control systems.
Must be willing and able to travel on overnight, multi -day, out of town jobs.
Must be willing and able to work regular overtime including nights, weekends and some holidays.