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About Us

Advanced Electric Systems (AES) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), the largest utility contractor in North America. We are an electrical testing, maintenance, and repair company that specializes in high-voltage substations.

Based out of Salt Lake City, Utah, AES has completed projects across North America. As our country’s electrical infrastructure is rapidly upgraded and expanded, our company’s services are in an all-time high demand. Being a Quanta Services company provides us with immense operational bandwidth and allows us to employ the most highly skilled individuals across an array of challenging projects.

About This Role

Advanced Electric Systems looking for skilled relay, apparatus, and transformer substation testing technicians. In this hands‑on field role, you’ll test, troubleshoot, commission, and maintain high‑voltage equipment while upholding the highest standards of safety, precision, and craftsmanship. As part of the Quanta Services family, you’ll gain the stability, resources, and opportunities that come with being connected to the largest utility contractor in North America.

What You’ll Do

• Perform acceptance, maintenance, and commissioning testing of various electrical power apparatuses including Circuit Breakers, Transformers, Instrument Transformers, Grounding Systems, SF6 Interrupters, Meters, Relays, Motor Control Centers, Battery Bans & SCADA Systems.
• Operate various types of electrical test equipment including but not limited to Doble, Manta, Vanguard, and Omicron.
• Communicate with various relays (SEL, Multilin, Basler)
• Interface with software such as DTA, Protection Suite, Enoserve/RTS, PTM, and Accelerator.
• Maintain an intermediate to a high level of understanding of protection and control schemes, concepts & prints.
• Perform acceptance, maintenance, and commissioning testing of various electrical power apparatuses including Circuit Breakers, Transformers, Instrument Transformers, Grounding Systems, SF6 Interrupters, Meters, Relays, Motor Control Centers, Battery Bans & SCADA Systems.
• Read electrical drawings, including block diagrams, three-lines, single lines, DC/AC schematics & logic diagrams.
• Write test reports using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Maintain strong client relationships.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical circuits.
• Demonstrate safe work practices and avoid unsafe behaviors.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.

What You’ll Bring

• At least 5 years of high-voltage testing, either relay or apparatus
• Class A CDL or be willing to get one
• Must have at least a 2+ year degree or certificate - NAIT or SAIT offer programs
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
• High level of proficiency with test sets such as Doble, Manta, Vanguard, Omicron
• Must be willing to travel interstate, on a weekly/bi-weekly basis
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Must pass background and drug screening

What You'll Get

When you join Advanced Electric Systems (AES), you’re not just stepping into a job, you’re becoming part of a team that takes pride in the work we do and the people who do it. Backed by the nationwide strength of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), you’ll have the stability and resources of the largest utility contractor in North America while still enjoying the close‑knit feel of a company that truly knows and supports its people.

You’ll be joining a respected group of technicians and industry experts known for delivering high‑quality electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services in high‑voltage substations and protection and control systems. Here, your skills matter, your voice is heard, and your professional growth is taken seriously. Whether you’re looking to expand your technical expertise, take on new challenges, or build a long‑term career, you’ll have the backing and opportunities to make it happen.

We Offer

• Earn top‑tier wages with additional per diem and travel pay when eligible.
• Enjoy exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with a strong company match.
• Be part of an industry‑leading safety culture, strengthened by Quanta Services’ unwavering commitment to safety and its world‑class national training network.
• Access unlimited career growth opportunities and advance your future within the expansive Quanta family of companies.

Please Note: We are not engaging with external recruiters or agencies for this role. Kindly refrain from outreach regarding candidates.

Benefits:

• Company car
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person

Pay: $32.41-$71.84 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company car
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: In person