Protection and Control Technician
National Electrical Engineering Consultants LLC · Posted Nov 12, 2026
- Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States
- Full-time
- Competitive compensation
- 2–5 years
Responsible for 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.
- Assist or lead apparatus testing.
- 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.
Requirements
- Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent field experience in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
- Nice to have: utility or EPC substation projects
- Nice to have: DNP3
- Nice to have: Modbus
- Nice to have: IEC 61850 communication protocols