MCC's, Breakers and moderately complex relay calibration and power metering. Test and calibrate ... Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing. Rotate emergency on-call duty ...
MCC's, Breakers and moderately complex relay calibration and power metering. Test and calibrate ... Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing. Rotate emergency on-call duty ...
MCC's, Breakers and moderately complex relay calibration and power metering. Test and calibrate ... Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing. Rotate emergency on-call duty ...
MCC's, Breakers and moderately complex relay calibration and power metering. Test and calibrate ... Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing. Rotate emergency on-call duty ...
P&C Test Engineer
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
Field Testing and Commissioning * Perform field testing including relay protection testing, breaker testing, power transformer testing, instrument transformer testing, and control circuit ...
P&C Test Engineer
Kalamazoo, MI · On-site
Field Testing and Commissioning * Perform field testing including relay protection testing, breaker testing, power transformer testing, instrument transformer testing, and control circuit ...
Field Testing and Commissioning * Perform field testing including relay protection testing, breaker testing, power transformer testing, instrument transformer testing, and control circuit ...
Field Testing and Commissioning * Perform field testing including relay protection testing, breaker testing, power transformer testing, instrument transformer testing, and control circuit ...
Sr. Electrical Engineer
Muskegon, MI · On-site
$97K - $126K/yr
Develop testing programs including thermography, insulation resistance testing, relay testing, and power quality monitoring. Analyze maintenance data to identify failure trends and proactively ...
Sr. Electrical Engineer
Muskegon, MI · On-site
$97K - $126K/yr
Develop testing programs including thermography, insulation resistance testing, relay testing, and power quality monitoring. Analyze maintenance data to identify failure trends and proactively ...
Sr. Electrical Engineer
Muskegon, MI · On-site
$97K - $126K/yr
... relay testing, and power quality monitoring. • Analyze maintenance data to identify failure trends and proactively address risks. • Support lifecycle management and replacement planning for ...
Sr. Electrical Engineer
Muskegon, MI · On-site
$97K - $126K/yr
... relay testing, and power quality monitoring. • Analyze maintenance data to identify failure trends and proactively address risks. • Support lifecycle management and replacement planning for ...
Manage O&M relay testing, including NERC compliance testing. * Manage execution of assigned scope across various capital programs. * Perform statewide safety visits to verify compliance with ...
Manage O&M relay testing, including NERC compliance testing. * Manage execution of assigned scope across various capital programs. * Perform statewide safety visits to verify compliance with ...
MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical ...
MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical ...
Manage O&M relay testing, including NERC compliance testing. * Manage execution of assigned scope across various capital programs. * Perform statewide safety visits to verify compliance with ...
Manage O&M relay testing, including NERC compliance testing. * Manage execution of assigned scope across various capital programs. * Perform statewide safety visits to verify compliance with ...
MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical ...
MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical ...
Shop Tech - Circuit Breakers
Wixom, MI · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical ...
Shop Tech - Circuit Breakers
Wixom, MI · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical ...
EHS Specialist
Mason, MI · On-site
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
EHS Specialist
Mason, MI · On-site
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
EHS Specialist
Mason, MI · On-site
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
EHS Specialist
Mason, MI · On-site
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
Coordinate closely with civil, structural, SCADA, relay, and project management teams to deliver ... Occasionally travel for field walkdowns, client meetings, factory acceptance testing, or ...
Quick apply
Coordinate closely with civil, structural, SCADA, relay, and project management teams to deliver ... Occasionally travel for field walkdowns, client meetings, factory acceptance testing, or ...
AI Developer
Mason, MI · On-site
This position will review business processes, create technical documentation, complete testing, and ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
AI Developer
Mason, MI · On-site
This position will review business processes, create technical documentation, complete testing, and ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
Inspector Packer
Mason, MI · On-site
$20/hr
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
Inspector Packer
Mason, MI · On-site
$20/hr
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
Truck Driver
Mason, MI · On-site
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
Truck Driver
Mason, MI · On-site
THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Dart Container is an equal opportunity ... Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state. If you experience ...
Finance Product Owner
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
... relay user experiences and necessary product features, including participating in daily standup ... testing and demonstrating new product features and changes, and training users/customers. 6. ...
Finance Product Owner
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
... relay user experiences and necessary product features, including participating in daily standup ... testing and demonstrating new product features and changes, and training users/customers. 6. ...
Relay Tester information
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How much do relay tester jobs pay per hour?
What is a relay tester?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Relay Tester position, and why are they important?
A Relay Tester should possess a solid understanding of electrical circuits, protective relay systems, and troubleshooting techniques, typically supported by an associate degree or certification in electrical engineering technology. Familiarity with relay test sets (such as Omicron or Doble), knowledge of SCADA systems, and safety certifications like OSHA are often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate testing, compliance with safety standards, and reliable performance in maintaining power system protection.
Who does relay testing?
How to become a relay test technician?
What types of equipment and testing procedures does a Relay Tester typically work with on a daily basis?
Relay Testers routinely use specialized test equipment such as Doble or Omicron relay test sets to simulate electrical faults and verify the correct operation of protective relays. Daily responsibilities include interpreting wiring diagrams, calibrating devices, and documenting testing results to ensure system reliability. They often follow established safety protocols and work both independently in the field and collaboratively with engineers and substation teams. This hands-on work is vital to maintaining the safety and reliability of electrical power systems in utility, industrial, or large commercial settings.
What jobs make $3,000 a day?
What is a Relay Tester job?
A Relay Tester is responsible for inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting electrical relays used in power systems to ensure they function correctly. They use specialized equipment to verify relay settings, perform diagnostics, and calibrate protective relays to maintain system reliability. This role is critical in preventing electrical failures and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Relay Testers often work in substations, power plants, or industrial settings.

Full-time
Posted 20 days ago
Job description
Position Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for being an organized, service-orientated individual to manage projects for a variety of Customers. Position is responsible for communicating with a variety of departments, vendors, employees, and customers to ensure projects are completed on time and to budget. Position also will suggest additional services to Customers that will enhance and/or ensure the safety and efficiency of the Customer’s operation.
Responsibilities
Complete Power Systems Tech duties including but not limited to (as needed):
- Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems.
- MCC’s, Breakers and moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
Test and calibrate electro-mechanical and solid-state relay. - Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing.
Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
Total responsibility for awarded jobs includes but is not limited to:
- Order material as needed.
- Order subcontract services as needed. Use purchase order and subcontract agreement;
- Follow up on all deliveries of materials to ensure job stays on schedule.
- Meet customers on-site and review and identify their needs as needed.
- Schedule jobs with customer.
- Generate work orders for technicians.
- Prioritize and formulate an appropriate schedule to execute client work.
- Generate accurate detailed reports on a timely basis.
- Provide technical support to the field service personnel as it relates to testing and troubleshooting of electrical power distribution systems.
- Willing to work on or field supervise projects as needed.
- Communicate with clients, management and their team for effective problem resolution and transfer of pertinent information.
- Accountable for maintaining status of projects and providing the client with this information.
- Conduct client communication in a highly customer service-oriented manner and potentially expand the scope of project work as well as negotiate any extra charges associated with work performed.
- Help manage the on-going schedule and travel planning to facilitate timely response to customers.
- Work may require flexible hours, weekends, holidays and night work. Must be available for out-of-town work.
- All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance of all regulatory law.
- Observe all safety rules and Best Practices; Follow all company policies and procedures.
- Other duties assigned.
Required Experience and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in related field or experience equivalency and knowledge of NETA Testing.
- Active NETA certification a plus.
- Ability to read and understand complex blueprints, schematics, parts lists, and additional technical materials for troubleshooting circuit breakers and electrical power equipment.
- Experience in a testing environment.
- Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers.
- Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills.
- Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills.
- Self-management of assigned projects and job cost accountability to perform work within budgeted cost estimates.
- Able to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks.
- Able to work with various people throughout the organization-Customer Focused.
- Focus on accuracy and efficiencies.
- For positions that utilize a company vehicle, will be required to have a valid driver’s license.
Who we are!
RESA Power is a dynamic, people first organization that prides itself on being the employer of choice in its industry! RESA is fortunate to have an extraordinarily talented group of people who take pride in everything they do! RESA Power has locations throughout the United States & Canada. We are a trusted service provider committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems. With a track record of long-term partnerships and excellence in customer experience for nearly a decade!
Our Mission
Ensure reliable and safe mission-critical power across our customers’ electrical infrastructure lifecycle.
Our Vision
To be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada for critical power services and products by delivering the best customer and employee experience in the industry.
Core Cultural Competencies
We do it right
- We pride ourselves on our integrity and expertise. We don’t cut corners.
- You perform job responsibilities safely, efficiently, and thoroughly all day, every day.
- You conduct yourself professionally, ethically, and honestly.
- You display sound judgment and decision-making skills. You avoid choosing courses of action that assume unreasonable risk to yourself or the Company.
- You are on time and preplan time off.
- You produce a quality product.
We are customer driven
- Our number one concern is our customer and our long-term relationships with them prove our dedication.
- You approach job responsibilities with enthusiasm, professionalism, and in a customer focused manner.
- You promote goodwill by handling all contacts (example: coworkers, management, vendors, customers, etc.) with respect, courtesy, cooperation, attentiveness and follow instructions from management.
We focus on growth
- We are dedicated to growing the company and our employees.
- You understand and apply your knowledge of techniques, policy, procedures, equipment, and skills involved in the job.
- You seek out new assignments and assume additional duties.
- You seek to expand your abilities (certifications, continuing ed, OTJ experience, etc.).
We solve problems
- Every day is different, so we need to be innovative, decision makers, flexible and adaptable.
- You efficiently and thoroughly complete assignments.
- You perform work assignments independently.
- You propose new ideas and find better ways of doing things.
We get it done
- We are efficient, reliable and no nonsense. We work hard, but we also play hard.
- You follow through on commitments in a timely way.
- You produce easily understandable and accurate reports that meet customer and/or Company expectations.
- You actively listen. You seek advice and help as appropriate.
- You can effectively deliver messages to a variety of individuals (RESA employees, vendors, customers, etc.).
We build strong relationships
- Our leaders are servant leaders. We provide you with the support of a well-run company, but the connectedness of a family. We collaborate with each other and our customers.
- You collaborate to create the best solutions for each other and our customers.
- You build strong relationships within the team, across RESA departments and locations and with customers and vendors.
Additional Information:
Job: Full-Time
Location: Wixom, MI
Travel: 10-15% travel
Compensation: Pay range for this role is $45 to $65 (depending on skillset, certification, and experience) per hour and eligible for overtime. Daily meal and incidentals per diem available when traveling for overnight work.
Relocation: Relocation assistance available for highly qualified candidates.
Benefits: Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, matching 401k, and paid time off.
Application Details: The position will stay open until filled - seeking one FTE. Apply via job postings on job boards or from the company website.
Physical Demands: Lifting or moving a maximum of 50lbs on a daily, crawling, climbing, standing for long periods of time, and working in non-ideal conditions. Also responsible for completing computer work.
RESA Power is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.