Protection & Controls (P&C) Technician Iii
Job Description
Job Detail
- Industry leading overtime program – rate structure which pays lucratively
- Robust benefits package for employees and family which includes dental, vision, disability insurance, and medical insurance as low as $1 per week
- Retirement and savings programs with company match (401k and health savings account)
- Eligibility for annual performance and pay reviews
- Eligibility for various bonus / incentive programs
- Shermco invests in employees by offering technical training (full scale internal workforce development program) and leadership training and career tracks
- Tuition reimbursement program
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities and Expectations:
Installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of protective relay equipment, powerline carrier equipment, digital fault recorders (DFR’s), remote terminal units (RTU’s), and communication processors - Functional testing for protection and control circuitry associated with transmission lines, HV bus, transformer, circuit breaker, feeder, reactors, and capacitor banks
- RTU and telecom upgrades for various clients
- Experienced with SEL microprocessor relays such as 311C, 311L, 387, 411L, 421, 487B, 487E, 487V, 587, 587Z, and 787
- Desired experienced with GE microprocessor relays such as C30, D60, F35, L90, T35 and T60
- Required experienced with various RTU’s and communication processors such as GE, Telvent, SEL, Cooper, and Novatech
- Accurately reviewing, documenting, and submitting test reports used for client reporting and regulatory purposes
- Interpret one line, three line, wiring, schematic diagrams, communication configurations with ability to recognize and bring attention to discrepancies
- Accurately completes time and expense reports along with maintaining good condition of assigned company vehicle
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience:
Ideal candidate will have 5 years experience in the electrical testing industry with a focus working with protection and control equipment, RTU’s, and telecom with HV utility, co-op, power generation, federal, or municipal clients- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Technology in similar discipline, or Technical school diploma, or military experience in either Army Prime Power or Navy Nuclear electrical program
- Experience with transmission and distribution relays to include SEL, GE, ABB, and Westinghouse
- Experience with substation RTU’s, communication processors, and telecom equipment for both brownfield and greenfield projects
- Experienced with scoping, scheduling, and budgeting process for protection and control, RTU, and telecom projects for both internal and external entities
- Experience with project management of protection and control teams working in HV substations for utility clients
- Familiar with NERC CIP requirements
Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations- Should be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam when required
- Pass pre-employment drug test, and periodic unannounced drug tests
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check with 7 year history
- Have a valid drivers license and meet minimum motor vehicle insurability standards
- Take and pass 30 hour OSHA training
- Ability to work in a field environment subject to changing outdoor conditions
- Work overtime as needed and willingness to travel extensively to client work locations
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status
- Shermco is a drug-free workplace
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Pay Range
USD $65- 00 – USD $85
- 00 /Hr
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