November 19, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Relay Technician

Organization:
Evergy
Region:
Canada, Kansas, Topeka
End of contest:
December 29, 2024
Type:
Full time
Category:
Relay specialist
Description
JOB TITLE:  Relay Technician I, II, III, IV, Technician

REQUISITION:  TRA00WC
DEPARTMENT:  Substation Maintenance 
LOCATION:  Topeka, Shawnee or Lawrence, KS 
PAY RANGE:  $40.95 - $52.84

Headquartered in both Kansas City and Topeka, Evergy employs about 4,900 people who are dedicated to empowering a better future.  We are currently seeking candidates for one Relay Technician Apprentice (Technician I thru IV), starting wage rate $40.95.  The reporting location for this position will be at the Topeka Operations Center, Shawnee Service Center or Lawrence Energy Center.  Please find below a list of the minimum requirements for the position.  The candidates must supply their qualifications in the documentation submitted to be considered for the position.  

Technicians, Relay shall be skilled workers having four (4) years training as Technician Apprentice, Relay who possess the required knowledge, skill and physical ability to perform any work they may be called upon to do in connection with the installation, repair and maintenance of apparatus equipment and wiring used in system protection and control of substations and other equipment.  Provides technical support for other departments.  Minimum qualifications require a two (2) year college degree in electronics or the equivalent with a four year Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology degree preferred. They shall be qualified through knowledge and experience to assist other Technicians, Relay or Senior Technicians."

Technicians I thru IV "shall be skilled workers who because of their proven ability and aptitudes have been selected for training through a four (4) year apprenticeship to become a Technician, Relay. Minimum qualifications for a Technician, Relay I is a two (2) year college degree in electronics or the equivalent.  They shall be qualified through knowledge and experience to assist Technicians, Relay or Senior Technicians." 

The preferred candidate will possess a bachelor's degree or an associates in the following:

Bachelor of Science in: 
Electrical Engineering 
Electronics Engineering Technology 

Associates of Applied Science in: 
Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology 
Electrical Utility Substation & Relay Technology
Electrical Utility Substation Technology
Electronic Systems Technology 
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology 
Electronics Technology 
Equivalent of 2 years in Military Electronics core experience and training

This is a highly technical position dealing with all types of power system control and protective relay schemes.  The successful candidate must possess skills in the following areas:

   Industrial controls
   Microprocessors
   Power systems
   Computer/digital instrumentation
   Local area networks and telecommunications
   Advanced math
   Interpersonal communications

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Contact

Evergy



Kansas City

Missouri États-Unis

www.evergyinc.com