Relay/Commissioning Foreman - $60-$68/HR + $165/PERDIEM - Beaumont, TX

Trillium Construction is seeking a motivated Relay & Commissioning Foreman to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and energizing electrical power system equipment in high-voltage substations. You’ll work with protective relays, RTUs, breakers, transformers, and other critical electrical equipment to ensure systems are installed, tested, and commissioned safely and efficiently.
 
This position offers a combination of office and field work and requires extensive travel to project sites throughout the United States. Pay rate is $60/hour. 

Key Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, relay settings, and project documentation prior to commissioning.
• Perform equipment inspections and checkout procedures to verify proper installation.
• Identify and resolve issues related to equipment, materials, or installation before commissioning activities begin.
• Conduct pre-energization testing and safety checks on electrical protection systems.
• Test, commission, and troubleshoot protective relays, RTUs, breakers, transformers, and related equipment.
• Verify proper operation of protection and control systems through functional testing.
• Support safe energization of electrical systems while maintaining compliance with company and industry safety standards.
• Document testing results and communicate project status with project teams.
• Travel to project sites across the United States to support commissioning activities.

Travel Requirements

• Extensive nationwide travel is required.
• Some assignments may last several weeks.
• Travel schedules are typically planned in advance, with periods of increased travel based on project needs

Apply now!
 
Qualifications
Required

• Associates degree (2-year minimum) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience testing and commissioning electrical power systems and controls.
• Ability to read and interpret:
  • Single-line and three-line electrical drawings
  • Schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Network diagrams
  • Mechanical drawings
• Experience testing and commissioning protection equipment, including:
  • Protective relays
  • RTUs
  • Circuit breakers
  • Power transformers
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to electrical equipment and control systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical safety practices, including shock and arc flash hazards.
• Ability to work independently in both office and field environments.
   

Preferred

• Previous experience working in high-voltage (HV) substations.

If interested in this position, please call Shannon:

direct line: 615-647-5991

email:sconquest@trilliumconstruction.net

https://trilliumstaffing.com/jobs/job/797129-electrical-foreman-per-diem-offered-beaumont-texas.html