Protection & Controls (P&C) Technician

Overview Shermco Industries is seeking a Protection and Control Technician. 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