Relay Equip Pert Tech

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC • Albert Lea, MN

15d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the PERT General Foreman, this position will be responsible and accountable for the completion of in-field jobs on an assigned or emergency basis.
Field jobs consist of testing electro-mechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based relays, troubleshooting control circuits, the commissioning of new relays and/or electrical power equipment and their associated control circuits, and other duties as assigned. Apprentices are required to work under the direct supervision of a lead technician and complete required training courses.

Requirements

• An Associates or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Engineering Technology, or other accepted equivalent degree from a recognized College or University. College transcripts will be required to ensure minimum courses have been successfully completed. ULC management shall have the exclusive right to determine degree equivalency.
• Successfully complete Red Tag Certification.
• Knowledgeable in the operation and maintenance of Electrical Transmission stations and lines.
• The ability to operate in a constant state of alertness, and safe manner.
• Competent with power and hand tools.
• Able to read and understand drawings, schematics, and operating instructions, and manuals relating to station transmission equipment.
• Must be able to work independently or in a group environment.
• Must meet residency requirement of 30 miles driving distance or less from the city listed on the job posting to the employee’s residence.
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively and accurately.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Able to work in all related ROWs, Stations and Facilities.

Responsibilities

• Testing electro-mechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based relays
• Troubleshooting control circuits
• Commissioning of new relays and/or electrical power equipment and their associated control circuits
• Complete required training courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree