System Protection Technician T1/T2 (Hampton)

Description

• Confirm primary equipment operates in accordance with manufacturer’s design specifications.
• Contribute to the verification of station alarms.
• Perform maintenance activities to ensure system reliability and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in the inspection, cleaning, and maintenance of protective relays and associated protection components.
• Properly apply electrical clearance boundary (tagout) and Human Performance work zone strategies.
• Work alongside senior team members to gain practical experience.
• May support on-site ET organization during Nuclear Outages.
• Prepare and participate in Pre-Job Briefs to identify hazards and critical tasks.
• Apply Cyber Security controls per Dominion Energy standards.
• Aid in the installation of network-based protection schemes or other protection schemes utilizing new technologies.
• Conduct acceptance testing of voltage and current sensing devices independently.
• Perform electromechanical/microprocessor relay repair and troubleshooting activities with minimal guidance.
• Participate in the acceptance testing of voltage and current sensing devices.
• Coordinate with various project stakeholders during construction activities to ensure successful project completion.
• Verify engineering protective relay setpoints and logic equations.
• Complete all compliance paperwork and supporting documentation.
• Verify the functionality and communication of protection assets during installation.
• Maintain and test protection systems within defined maintenance intervals, addressing regulatory requirements and system reliability.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of protection and control equipment.
• Participate in electromechanical/microprocessor relay repair and troubleshooting activities.

Requirements

• Electromechanical Technology
• Skills: Organizational skills; Good verbal and written communication; Computer knowledge.
• Mechatronic Technology
• 0-1 years of relevant experience with required education set forth in the “Education Requirements” section of this posting.
• Understanding of substation equipment and protection system components found within the substation.
• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Knowledge of Company commissioning practices, maintenance work practices, acceptance testing criteria, and associated communications systems.
• Successful completion of steps 1 & 2 of the System Protection development program or equivalent combination of directly related knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
• Basic understanding of substation equipment and protection system components found within the substation.
• Knowledge of: Testing electro-mechanical based relays; Microprocessor-based relay technology, including logic diagrams, variable equations; IEEE device numbers;
• Abilities: Use of hand-held multimeters; Navigate control drawings, schematics, and equipment nameplates; Recognize electrical hazards; Self-motivated.
• Skills: Strong organizational skills; Excellent verbal and written communication; Proficient computer knowledge.
• Total of 5 years of military experience that includes at least 1 year of military technical training/education components in electrical theory, AC/DC circuits, basic electrical principals and calculations, Ohms Law, Fault isolations, and multimeter applications.
• 1-2 years of directly related experience with required education set forth in the “Education Requirements” section of this posting.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance