Relay Technician (3)

natgridProdTown of Colonie, NY
Onsite

About The Position

National Grid is seeking 3 experienced Relay Technicians to work out of their Albany, New York headquarters. The position offers excellent opportunities for promotion in the field depending on experience level. The level of experience will determine the grade and pay. The base pay ranges from $97,000-$106,000 depending on qualifications and experience level.

Requirements

  • AAS or BS Degree in Electrical Technology or Engineering. OR AOS in Electrical Construction and Maintenance and Minimum three (3) years of electrical experience in related field
  • Adept on the use of computers and able to manage and maintain computer software.
  • Adept at working with AC and DC electrical elementary drawings/blue prints.
  • General understanding of IEEE /ANSI devices and numbering System.
  • Valid driver’s license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid’s Safe Driver policy.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must pass validated aptitude test
  • Self-motivated and able to learn on own.
  • Ability to work well with vendors, customers, and other employees.
  • Good written and oral skills.
  • Able to work overtime and respond to emergency callouts.

Nice To Haves

  • Protective relaying experience is preferred
  • NETA Certification is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Install, test, maintain, and troubleshoot all types of relays and associated protection and control circuits in distribution, substation, and transmission systems.
  • Perform functional testing of protection and control systems.
  • Lead and assist other relay technicians in the Installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of power circuit breakers, power transformers, instrument transformers (i.e. Current and potential transformers) and auxiliary substation equipment.
  • Calibrate and test electromechanical and microprocessor-based protection and communication relays.
  • Obtain on the job training as well as classroom/lab training
  • Participate in and perform safety discussions/meetings as required.
  • Follow and implement all applicable company policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Support and promote Company mission and goals.
  • Operate various types of test equipment from different manufacturers.
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