Senior Protection and Control Technician

Telex LLC

  • Odessa, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

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. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationOdessa, TX
Job TypeFull-time

Description

About Telex, LLCAt 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 OpportunitySeeking experienced Senior Protection and Control Technician to support utility transmission and distribution projects throughout the Odessa, TX area. Candidates with SEL relay testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and substation maintenance experience are preferred.What You'll DoPerform 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 Experience1-5 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.What We OfferCompetitive compensationOvertime opportunitiesTravel/per diem opportunities where applicableLong-term utility project workCareer growth within the power delivery industryBenefitsComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan + additional retirement optionsEmployee share ownership planPaid time off and holidays

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