Relay Technician Resume Example Power Grid Engineering LLC

RELAY TECHNICIAN

Professional Summary

Relay Technician who supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally. Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute and follow leadership directives at appropriate times. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to quickly identify and resolve arising issues.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
AC/DC power and control systems
Familiarity with Doble Protest
Experience in interpreting complex electrical schematics and PLC I/O schematics
Familiarity With SEL Accelerator and Enoserve RTS
Firm grasp of print reading

Ability to follow complicated written and verbal procedures
Exposure to Carrier equipment
Testing and installing High Voltage Circuit Breakers
NERC Standard PRC-005-6 Proficiency
Strong Experience with SEL Relays
Extensive Experience with Doble 6150

Work History

Relay Technician , 03/2020 to Current
Power Grid Engineering LLC – Austin , TX

Install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot and repair relay and control equipment in electrical substations which includes, Electromechanical, solid state and microprocessor protective relays, Instrument transformers, indicating and KWH/KW meters, Recording instruments including sequential event recorders and digital fault recorders, Controls to all substation equipment including breakers, transformers, regulators, capacitors, reactors and all associated equipment, and remote control equipment including various forms of SCADA
Perform testing on substation equipment such as Power factor testing, Transformer turns ratio testing, Current transformer ratio and saturation testing, Insulation testing and other analytical tests as assigned. Comply with all company safety rules and procedures. Responsible for tools, test equipment and vehicles

Electrical Field Test Technician, 07/2019 to 01/2020
EPC Services – Denver, CO

Performs electrical acceptance and maintenance testing of medium and high voltage apparatus as well as all aspects of AC and DC control circuit verification
Assists with testing of power transformers, medium and high voltage circuit breakers, instrument transformers, switches, reactors, capacitor banks, grounding systems, switchgear and protective relays and control systems
Prepares quotes for testing work and writes formal test reports for clients

System P&C Technician, 12/2015 to 06/2019
Lower Colorado River Authority – Marble Falls, Texas

Performs electrical tests and repairs concerned with maintenance and performance evaluation of in-service relays to prevent and remedy abnormal behavior or failure of transmission and distribution lines and equipment: Connects test apparatus to troubled circuit
Analyzes test results and interprets electrical diagrams to locate defective relay
Opens and closes switches to isolate defective relay and makes adjustments or removes relay for repair
Tests circuit and equipment to evaluate such factors as insulation quality, which affect function of relays
Analyzes test data to determine performance characteristics of relays and effect of system modifications on relay performance
Performs work by traveling independently or with a small crew to various locations (substations, power plants, water systems, etc.) as scheduled
Performs or assisted with complex maintenance, installation, commissioning and integration tasks on equipment, including but not limited to Remote Terminal Units (RTU), Data Concentrators, Revenue Meters, Protective Relays, Windows based computers, Human Machine Interfaces, GPS Satellite Clocks, Digital Fault Recorders, and other related equipment and peripherals with guidance from experienced technicians

Substation Electrician, 03/2015 to 11/2015
Oncor Electric – Temple, Texas

Installed, maintained, removed, inspected, tests, and repaired electric motors, generators, electrical circuit breakers, condensers, transformers, switches, communication systems, and electrical and electronic control equipment and wiring
Performed maintenance, repair and operational / diagnostic tests as required on all power apparatus in substations, power plants, or other installations. Records test results. Develops and prepares summary of test results in reports
Performed routine preventative maintenance and general upkeep of electrical and electronic equipment and test gear
Operated handheld manual tools and power tools in performing electrical tasks
Operated and transported heavy equipment (e.g., backhoe, dump truck, small excavator and large excavator) in performing repair and maintenance tasks
Transported and operated aerial bucket equipment (e.g., man lifts, jib lifts and bucket trucks) and cranes (e.g., mobile cranes and facility cranes)
Performed low-voltage and high-voltage switching according to standard procedures and in coordination with System Operations
Observed and inspected equipment and structures to detect potential electrical issues (e.g., patrol of transmission lines)

Education

Associate of Applied Science: Instrumentation, 2015
Texas State Technical College - Waco, Texas

3.7 GPA
Dean's List 2014

Associate of Applied Science: Aviation Airframe Technology, 2013
Texas State Technical College - Waco, Texas

Certifications

OSHA 30
CPR
Confined Space
Fall Training
NFPA 70E

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Power Grid Engineering LLC
EPC Services
Lower Colorado River Authority
Oncor Electric

School Attended

Texas State Technical College

Job Titles Held:

Relay Technician
Electrical Field Test Technician
System P&C Technician
Substation Electrician

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science : Instrumentation , 2015
Associate of Applied Science : Aviation Airframe Technology , 2013

Relay Technician Resume Example

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