Protection and Controls Relay Technician Lead

Overview

Lead testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of high‑voltage substations, managing P&C engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• substation testing
• energization
• test planning
• maintenance repairs
• safety compliance
• team leadership

Tasks

-Test, troubleshoot, and energize high-voltage substations for Brownfield and Greenfield projects in the utility footprint. -Create smart plans—from functional test plans to re-energization strategies. -Assist in client, site or customer emergencies as needed -Respond to spills and other emergency situations, performing janitorial and maintenance tasks as necessary -Mentor and lead a team of P&C Field Engineers (Levels 1 & 2). -Champion safety with daily hazard analyses and strict compliance with NERC/FERC regulations. -Complete assigned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance repairs requiring conveyor, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, instrumentation, HVAC and other equipment, systems or structures -Ensure repairs and maintenance to all equipment and facilities -Document your brilliance with daily reports and test results.

Requirements

• leadership
• nfpa70e
• enoserv
• megger
• 7+ years
• clean driving

What You Bring

-Leadership chops and project management skills. -Deep knowledge of NFPA70E, lockout/tagout, and hazardous energy control. -Experience with Enoserv RTS, Megger, Doble, and Omicron test equipment. -Must be able to lift 75 lbs (we’re talking real power here). -7+ years of electrical testing experience (you’re basically a wizard with wires). -A clean driving record and a go-anywhere attitude. -One (1) year of similar work experience -Must be 18 years of age or older -You’ll be working outdoors in all kinds of weather. -Calibrate and test cutting-edge relays like SEL-351, SEL-751, and more. -No high school diploma, GED or college degree required

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Benefits

-No experience required and on the job training provided

About Abm Industries

-Evolved into a global facility-services powerhouse. -Delivers integrated janitorial, engineering, parking, energy, HVAC, electrical, landscaping, and EV-charging services. -Operating across major sectors, including aviation, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and commercial real estate. -Typical projects span airports, hospitals, schools, data centers, stadiums, corporate campuses, and industrial facilities. -A hallmark expansion strategy has consisted of strategic acquisitions—such as GCA Services Group in 2017 and Able Services in 2021. -Standout fact: its workforce automation tools power mission-critical operations in data centers and microgrid installations.

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