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Protection Relay Testing Jobs Near Me

Lead Protection and Control Technician

Columbus, OH · Remote

$45K - $58K/yr

Perform advanced end‑to‑end relay testing using Doble Protection Suite, Omicron Test Universe, and RTS. * Execute functional and scheme testing: reclosing, breaker failure, advanced logic, and ...

Perform advanced endtoend relay testing using Doble Protection Suite, Omicron Test Universe, and RTS. * Execute functional and scheme testing: reclosing, breaker failure, advanced logic, and ...

Field Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Perform protective relay testing, calibration, and commissioning across electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based platforms. * Conduct acceptance testing, functional testing, and ...

Field Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Perform protective relay testing, calibration, and commissioning across electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based platforms. * Conduct acceptance testing, functional testing, and ...

Perform electrical testing and commissioning activities as operationally required, including protective relay testing, power apparatus testing, and station auxiliary system testing. * Direct and ...

Perform electrical testing and commissioning activities as operationally required, including protective relay testing, power apparatus testing, and station auxiliary system testing. * Direct and ...

Substation Commissioning Engineer

Columbus, OH · Remote

$95K - $121K/yr

Proficiency with relay testing and communication software such as Enoserve RTS, Doble Protection Suite, SEL Compass, and AcSELerator Quickset. * Familiarity with NETA, IEEE, and utility ...

Field Service Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$74K - $128K/yr

Protection and control relays (SEL, GE Multilin, Siemens SIPROTEC) and associated configuration software * Relay testing equipment such as Omicron and/or Doble test sets * Low- and medium-voltage ...

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Senior Protection and Control Technician

Telex LLC

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 hours ago


Job description

About Telex, LLC
At Telex, we don't just power grids - we power possibilities. Our team of expert engineers and field technician partners with utilities, independent power producers, and energy innovators to deliver reliable, resilient, and future-ready power systems.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Protection and Control Technician with strong technical expertise in protective relaying, commissioning, and troubleshooting. You'll support complex testing activities, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure high-quality execution across substation projects.
What You'll Do
  • Perform commissioning, installation, and maintenance of protective relaying equipment, DFRs, SCADA systems, and automation systems.
  • Conduct end-to-end relay testing using Doble Protection Suite, Omicron Test Universe, and RTS.
  • Execute functional and scheme testing including reclosing, breaker failure, logic schemes, and communication-assisted protection.
  • Troubleshoot protocols such as DNP3, Modbus, and 8979 using Wireshark, Accelerator, and ASE 2000.
  • Support development of standardized testing procedures.
  • Collaborate with clients, vendors, and engineering teams to ensure reliable project outcomes.
  • Provide guidance to junior technicians when needed.

Preferred Experience
  • 1-5 years field experience in relay testing, calibration, or substation commissioning without direct supervision.
  • Strong understanding of three-phase power systems and protection schemes.
  • Proficiency with Omicron, Doble, Vanguard, and related test equipment.
  • Skilled in RTS, Test Universe, Protection Suite, and Accelerator.
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel.

Why Join Telex?
Includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, PTO, career growth pathways, and an innovative environment working with cutting-edge technology.
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation
  • Salary range: $ (DOE) with performance-based incentives.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan + additional retirement options.
  • Employee share ownership plan.
  • Paid time off and holidays.