About Telex, LLC

At 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 Opportunity

Seeking 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 Do

Perform 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 Experience

1-5 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 Offer

Competitive compensation
Overtime opportunities
Travel/per diem opportunities where applicable
Long-term utility project work
Career growth within the power delivery industry

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan + additional retirement options
Employee share ownership plan
Paid time off and holidays

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