Relay Technician

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Asplundh Electrical Testing
Provider of electrical testing and maintenance services for diverse industries and sectors.
Install, test, and maintain protective relays and related high-voltage equipment.
15 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Bethesda, MD
Field
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Testing & Commissioning
Acceptance & Maintenance Testing
Transformer Services
Engineering Services
Renewable Energy Services
Relay Protection & Control
Substation Design & Modifications
Power System Studies
Sector Specialisms
Electric Utilities
Generation
Hospitals
Industrial/Commercial
Institutions
Municipalities/Co-ops
Pharmaceutical
Electrical Contractors & Engineers
Role
What you would be doing
relay calibration
relay testing
arc flash
coordination study
protest
safety compliance
  • Remain up-to-date with all safety and technical training; attend company sponsored safety training when required
  • Provide technical insight concerning substation systems and electrical power systems
  • Calibrate and perform functional tests on microprocessor-based protective relays for high-voltage substations
  • Support the sales effort by assisting with labor estimates and job walks
  • Install, troubleshoot, commission, test, and maintain protective relaying equipment
  • Collect field data and perform arc flash studies, coordination studies, and short circuit analysis
  • Adhere to all company, industry, and client safety protocols and standards ensuring our “Safety First” priority
  • Install, adjust, and troubleshoot relays with technical capabilities
  • Conduct end-to-end relay testing using Doble ProTest software or Protection Suite
What you bring
protective relays
relay logic
doble protest
neta
two-year degree
4+ years
  • Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
  • Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on experience installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing protective relays in high-voltage substations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills together with a proven commitment to safety and customer service
  • Experience installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and similar equipment
  • Professional skills in protective relay logic, protection schemes, write-ups, and documentation of test plans related to full commissioning substations
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Knowledge of Doble ProTest or Protection Suite
  • All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
  • NETA certification is strongly encouraged
  • Two-year degree or technical school graduate; or relative field experience
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with a mission to deliver high-quality electrical testing and maintenance services.
  • Specializes in testing and commissioning electrical systems for a wide range of industries.
  • Offers comprehensive solutions for commercial, industrial, and utility sectors.
  • Focused on ensuring electrical systems run safely and efficiently through rigorous testing.
  • Typical projects include large-scale electrical system overhauls, safety audits, and preventative maintenance.
  • Known for precision, reliability, and a commitment to keeping operations running smoothly across sectors.
  • Has a dedicated team of experienced professionals focused on electrical testing excellence.
  • Emphasizes on safety, adherence to industry standards, and up-to-date certifications for all testing procedures.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Safety
  • Innovation
  • Collaboration
  • Customer Commitment
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Target
The company is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
  • Focused on reducing environmental footprint across operations
  • Implementing energy-efficient practices in service delivery
  • Adopting cleaner technologies for equipment and vehicles
  • Committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Inclusion & Diversity
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Relay Technician at Asplundh Electrical Testing in Bethesda, MD