Protection & Control Technician
National Electrical Engineering Consultants LLC · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Associate
- 2–5 years
The Protection & Control (P&C) Technician is responsible for the installation, wiring, testing, and maintenance of protection, control, and automation systems in high-voltage substations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the installation and wiring of protection and control panels, relays, and related substation equipment.
- Perform functional testing, point-to-point checks, and verification of control circuits, alarms, and interlocks.
- Support commissioning and energization activities under the supervision of P&C and commissioning engineers.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of protective relays, breakers, transformers, and SCADA systems.
- Operate and maintain test equipment such as multimeters, relay test sets (Omicron, Doble, Megger), and insulation testers.
Requirements
- Associate degree
- technical certification
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- Nice to have: utility or EPC substation projects
- Nice to have: DNP3