Aug 11, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Relay Technician (East Valley)

Organization:
SRP
Region:
Canada, Arizona, Mesa
End of contest:
November 8, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Research technician
Description
Requisition ID: 20418

Summary

Relay Commissioning & Testing 

  • Performs programming, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Power System Operation Technology equipment (protective relaying systems, telemetry devices, and other intelligent electronic devices) for Generation, Transmission, and Distribution facilities. 

Protection Automation and Control Construction 

  • Performs project management, testing, and QA/QC functions for Power System Operational Technology equipment (protective relaying systems, control systems, telemetry devices, and other intelligent electronic devices) for Generation, Transmission, and Distribution facilities. 

What You'll Do

Relay Commissioning & Testing

  • Programs settings on microprocessor relays and other intelligent electronic devices
  • Commission and energizes protective relaying systems, telemetry devices, and other intelligent electronic devices through validation of wiring, settings, communication protocols and logic
  • Uses test equipment to simulate faults to validate protective relay systems
  • Performs preventative and corrective maintenance of protective relaying systems and other intelligent electronic devices
  • Develops and submits all commissioning and maintenance testing documentation for asset management and regulatory compliance
  • Must be available to work overtime and accept callouts
  • Assists with Protection Automation & Control Construction responsibilities as assigned

Protection Automation & Control Construction

  • Provides on-site project management (planning, organizing, leading, and controlling) by providing direction and oversight to field personnel and contingent workforces
  • Outage coordination for generation, transmission, distribution, and industrial customers
  • Maintains quality assurance and quality control through reviewing and correcting protection and control engineering design prints
  • Responsible for installation strategy (panel construction, procurement, wire pull schedules, field wiring, etc.) 
  • Performs installation quality assurance and quality control through field wiring checks and supporting with scheme checks
  • Must be available to work overtime to meet project milestones
  • Assists with Relay Commissioning & Testing responsibilities as assigned

Education

Completion of an appropriate Apprenticeship program or equivalent.

Experience

This position may be filled at one of the three levels listed below, based on the candidate's relevant experience and demonstrated proficiency in the required knowledge, skills, and competencies.

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Contact

SRP





Arizona United States

www.srpnet.com