Protection Systems Technician and Relay Specialist

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States PPL Corporation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Protection Systems Technician and Relay Technician to join our team at PPL Corporation. As a key member of our Transmission and Distribution team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our transmission and substation equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Schedule, perform, and log required testing of protection systems according to NERC compliance standards.
  • Install, maintain, analyze, and troubleshoot digital fault recorders, remote terminal units, SCADA equipment, and other related systems.
  • Provide technical direction, training, and oversight to contractors and less experienced technicians.
  • Coordinate with Telecom, Energy Delivery, Transmission Lines, and Transmission Substations personnel to support construction, maintenance, and testing activities.
Requirements
  • Associates degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field.
  • Detailed knowledge of transmission and substation equipment, including relay equipment, power line carrier equipment, station batteries, DC circuitry, instrument transformers, station transformers, switches, and breakers.
  • Familiarity with commissioning and testing of microprocessor relays, Boolean Logic, and relay protection schemes.
  • Proficient in reading and utilizing dc control circuitry drawings, ac three-line drawings, panel wiring diagrams, equipment drawings, and other related documents.
Working Conditions

This position requires on-call availability 24/7 and frequent travel to Transmission and Distribution sites across the entire service territory. Travel across the state of Kentucky and into Virginia is required up to 95% of the time, with overnight stays approximately 10% of the time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PPL Corporation is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.


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