RELAY ELECTRICIAN (6198)
An employee who inspects, tests, adjusts, calibrates, repairs and installs distribution level system protection and control equipment. Performs the work required for the installation, maintenance, repair and adjustment of automatic controls and equipment protection devices concerned with the operation of distribution level power transformers, and distribution level protective systems. With supervision, the Relay Technician is responsible for certification of all related wiring, operational checks and evaluating in-service test data. Perform tests on electromechanical and microprocessor based relays, capturing test data electronically and uploading results to central database. Must become proficient with automated and computer aided testing processes, and engage in ongoing learning of new systems and methods through on-the-job training. Must have at least two (2) years of experience as a Journeyman Substation Electrician or equivalent, have training in mathematics, and be knowledgeable in electrical and electronic theory, including but not limited to microprocessors relaying, phasor circuits and diagrams. Must be qualified to perform switching or become qualified within 90 days of job award. This position is a training position for Relay Electrician II position. The Relay Electrician I shall be expected to progress to the Relay Electrician II position by demonstrating on-the-job, that he or she has acquired the necessary skills to qualify and then pass a proficiency exam within two years. Performs other related work for which the employee is capable and qualified to safety perform as assigned.
Requirements
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NV Energy has served southern Nevada since 1906. Our Company is committed to creating a culture that embraces our core principles of Customer Service, Safety/Employee Commitment, Environmental Respect, Regulatory Integrity, Operational Excellence and Financial Strength. Be a Lineman who is set apart from the others and join our team!
Now Accepting Applications for a Relay Electrician Position in Las Vegas
Wages & Benefits: Not only will you find competitive salary and health insurance plans, but employees at NV Energy participate in a Safety Incentive program, 6% Company 401k match, paid training and tuition reimbursement, and an additional fixed 4% contribution to your 401k plan. Also, since Nevada does not have state income tax, residents receive more of their salary! Journeyman level positions starting at $46.30 with up to a 2% Safety Incentive (Incentive paid on regular and overtime earnings).
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Job Duties:
Inspects, tests, adjusts, calibrates, repairs, tests and installs all types of system protection and control equipment. Performs the work required for the installation, maintenance, repair, of substation equipment, protection devices concerned with the operation of generating equipment, power transformers, transmission systems, and distribution systems. Relay Electrician I is responsible for certification of all related wiring, operational checks, relay testing and taking and evaluating in-service test data.
Essential Education, Skills and Environment
Education and Work Experience
High School diploma and successful completion of a 4 year Substation apprentice program and 2 years of Relay experience with SEL Microprocessor relays.
Specialized knowledge and Skills
Formal training in mathematics/trigonometry, knowledgeable in electrical and electronic theory, and proficient in Boolean logic
Equipment and Applications
PCs, word processing, spreadsheet and database software
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Working in confined spaces, walking on uneven ground
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NV Energy, Inc.
6226 W Sahara Ave
Las Vegas
Nevada États-Unis
www.nvenergy.com
