Relay Technician at Terawulf in Barker, NY

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Relay Technician Company: Beowulf Electricity and Data Location: Barker, NY Position Type: Full-Time (Non-Exempt) Compensation: $33.00 - $57.00 hourly (Based on experience, certifications, and qualifications) Are you an electrical protection expert ready to power the AI revolution? At Beowulf E&D, we manage the critical infrastructure that keeps next-generation technology online. Located at our state-of-the-art facility on the shores of Lake Ontario in Barker, NY , our operations are rapidly scaling to support a 500MW AI and high-performance computing campus powered by two dedicated on-site substations that the Operations team is responsible for. We are seeking a Relay Technician with strong protection and control experience, exceptional troubleshooting abilities, and a safety-first mindset. If you thrive in mission-critical environments where electrical reliability is essential to keeping advanced AI infrastructure online, this is your opportunity to build a long-term career in a high-growth sector. What We Offer We take care of the team powering the future. Your expertise is backed by a robust benefits portfolio: Competitive Pay: $33.00/hr. to $57.00/hr., based on experience, certifications, and technical expertise. Growth & Opportunity: Work on one of the largest AI and high-performance computing campuses in North America as our electrical infrastructure continues to expand. Performance Incentives: Eligibility for potential yearly bonuses tied directly to company performance achievements. Exceptional Health Coverage: 80% employer-paid healthcare premium options. Retirement Planning: Full 401(k) and Roth retirement savings choices. Generous Paid Time Off: 120 hours of accrued PTO plus 11 paid company holidays. Work-Life Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available from day one. Mission-Critical Environment: Support advanced substation infrastructure, high-voltage electrical systems, and cutting-edge AI computing operations. Key Responsibilities As a Relay Technician, you are a critical line of defense for our mission-critical electrical infrastructure: Protection System Testing & Maintenance: Perform testing, calibration, commissioning, and maintenance of protective relays, control circuits, and associated substation equipment. Advanced Electrical Troubleshooting: Analyze relay events, oscillography records, alarms, and fault data to rapidly identify root causes and restore system reliability. Substation Operations Support: Assist with maintenance, outage coordination, switching activities, and commissioning efforts associated with two on-site substations and campus electrical distribution systems. Protection & Control Verification: Conduct end-to-end testing of protection schemes, CTs, PTs, and control wiring to ensure proper system performance and coordination. Incident Response & Ownership: Respond to electrical system abnormalities, support emergency restoration efforts, and work closely with Operations and Engineering teams to implement corrective actions. Documentation & Compliance: Maintain detailed test reports, maintenance records, relay settings documentation, and compliance records to support safe and reliable operations. What We Are Looking For Core Requirements: Experience: 3-7 years of experience as a Relay Technician, Protection & Control Technician, Substation Technician, or similar electrical protection role. Electrical Protection Knowledge: Working knowledge of protective relay systems, substation protection schemes, and electrical power system fundamentals. Technical Aptitude: Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, protection schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical construction drawings. Troubleshooting Mentality: Proven ability to diagnose complex electrical issues, analyze protection events, and implement effective corrective solutions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to create accurate technical reports and maintenance docume