RMS Energy Co, LLC is seeking experienced Protection & Control (P&C) Field Technicians and Engineers to support high-voltage infrastructure projects across the U.S. The role involves testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning protection and control relays and substation equipment in various environments.
Responsibilities:
- Test protection and control relays (electromechanical, solid-state, microprocessor), including voltage/current inputs, SCADA alarms, and calibration
- Troubleshoot and repair substation relaying and control equipment in field environments
- Commission new substations and related systems, including pilot wire, power line carrier, fiber optics, and communication/control systems
- Schedule and complete test activities efficiently and accurately without service interruptions
- Support field service personnel and maintain documentation aligned with client specifications
- Read, interpret, and execute tasks using electrical drawings and wiring schematics
- Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in relay testing, commissioning, and substation relaying/control repair
- 5+ years of leadership experience in project execution, relay settings coordination, or system integration
- Familiarity with SCADA, SER, fault data, and automation systems
- Proficient in test equipment, software tools, and wiring techniques
- Ability to interpret electrical diagrams with accuracy
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
- Willingness to travel 50% or more, including overnight stays and weekend/holiday availability
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must pass a background check and drug/alcohol screening
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, at elevations over 100 ft, and in confined spaces
- Available for extended and irregular hours as needed
- Annual safety training and occasional out-of-state travel for compliance
- Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in electrical technology, Power Systems, or Mechanical Engineering
- Hands-on experience with relay testing software, fault analysis, or advanced P&C diagnostic tools
- Experience working with utilities, substations, and complex P&C systems
- Previous experience mentoring or leading field teams