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Lead Relay TechnicianResource Professional Solutions • Rochester, NY, United States
Lead Relay Technician

Lead Relay Technician

Resource Professional Solutions • Rochester, NY, United States
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking experienced Relay Test Technicians to join field teams supporting electric utility projects throughout the Northeast Region.

With a team of over 200 seasoned utility and industrial commissioning engineers and test technicians, our client delivers comprehensive, cost-effective solutions with a focus on safety, quality, and performance. Team members benefit from industry-leading training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear path for professional growth—supported by competitive compensation and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, test, inspect, calibrate, and repair system protection devices and related substation equipment including :
  • Microprocessor-based and electromechanical relays
  • Protective controls
  • Transducers
  • Switchboards
  • Electric transmission and distribution systems

Interpret and work from construction and manufacturer’s drawings, specifications, and schematic diagrams.

Perform relay testing and setting verification using relay test sets.

Utilize relevant software tools such as Doble Protest, SEL AcSELerator, and ENOSERVE RTS (preferred).

Operate computers and applications necessary for commissioning tasks and documentation.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues independently in a timely and safe manner.

Maintain strong documentation practices and communication with internal teams and clients.

Travel to project sites across the region and work in a field-based capacity 100% of the time.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in system protection, with hands-on work in relay installation, maintenance, and testing.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in team settings.
  • Proficiency with relay testing equipment and software tools.
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