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Qualus

Relay Field Technician I

Qualus

. Apply electrical theory and critical thinking skills to troubleshoot and execute testing plans for protection and control systems and schemes .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $31 - $53 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical theory and power system protection, with a strong focus on troubleshooting, testing, and maintaining substation equipment. Proficient in applying safety measures and quality assurance practices in fieldwork and testing environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Knowledge Of 3 Phase Power SystemsKnowledge Of Power System Protection & Control SchemesField Experience In Commissioning And Testing Substation RelayingAbility To Interpret Wiring And Elementary DiagramsAssociate Of Science In Electrical Technology

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Hard Skills
TroubleshootingTesting Plans ExecutionRelay CalibrationSCADA Trip TestingTest Procedures ApplicationBasic Test SkillsPC SkillsField Work CapabilityLifting And Bending Ability
Soft Skills
Critical ThinkingQuality Assurance MindsetWillingness To LearnSafety Consciousness
Tools & Technologies
Test EquipmentTest Equipment SoftwareElectro-Mechanical RelayingMicroprocessor RelayingDigital Fault RecordersSequence Of Event RecordersSCADA Metering
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver’s LicenseAssociate Of Science In Electrical Technology
Industry Keywords
Transmission And Distribution SubstationPower Line CarrierPilot WireFiber OpticCTsCCVTsLine TunersLine Traps

Tech Stack

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Apply electrical theory and critical thinking skills to troubleshoot and execute testing plans for protection and control systems and schemes
  • Support the assigned team in executing work plans safely and efficiently with a quality assurance mindset
  • Support acceptance testing and routine maintenance of transmission and distribution substation power equipment
  • Test electro-mechanical, solid-state and microprocessor relaying
  • Test pilot channel equipment, including power line carrier, pilot wire, transfer trip, fiber optic, CTs, CCVTs, line tuners and line traps
  • Test controls and communications equipment
  • Verify local and SCADA metering
  • Calibrate relays
  • Perform local and SCADA trip testing
  • Test digital fault recorders (DFRs), sequence of event recorders (SERs) and end-to-end line relay systems
  • Apply test procedures for various relay test equipment
  • Maintain substation awareness and safety consciousness
  • Support testing activities as required by the project lead

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Knowledge of 3 phase power systems
  • Knowledge of power system protection & control schemes
  • Knowledge of test equipment and test equipment software
  • Field experience in commissioning, panel and equipment checkout, relay calibration, testing and repairing substation relaying and control schemes preferred
  • Knowledge of test equipment and tool/wiring usage
  • Ability to interpret wiring and elementary diagrams
  • Basic test skills
  • Basic PC skills
  • Ability to learn and apply client’s switching procedures and safety measures under direct supervision
  • Ability to reference and complete assignments as described in applicable specifications
  • Willingness and ability to perform regular field work indoors and outdoors
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment
  • Ability to push, pull, lift and bend in all types of weather extremes
  • Ability to lift at least 30 lbs. without assistance
  • Associate of Science in Electrical Technology (AET) or equivalent specialized training in system protection
  • Valid Driver’s license and good driving record
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plans, including employer matching where applicable
  • Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Holidays