Field Technician II

Voltyx; Chester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Technician II to join their team. This role involves inspecting, testing, and maintaining various electrical power equipment, ensuring safety and performance standards are met. With a focus on professional development, the company offers comprehensive training resources and career path planning. Ideal candidates will possess strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of electrical theory. If you're passionate about electrical technology and eager to grow in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Training Resources

Career Path Planning

Incentives for Professional Certifications

Competitive Per Diem

Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Vision, and Dental Benefits

401k with Company Match

Qualifications

• 2-4 years relevant industry experience in electrical testing.
• Ability to perform entry-level testing of electrical power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain electrical power equipment.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports of tests and repairs.

Skills

Electrical Testing

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting

Safety Policies Implementation

Voltage Verification

Understanding Electrical Theory

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology

Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology

NETA Level II Certification

Tools

Test Equipment

Wiring Diagrams

Electrical Schematics

Job description

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About The Company:

At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

Overview

Job Title: Field Technician II

About The Company: (repeated, consider removing for conciseness) At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

As a NETA accredited independent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and safety within renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Nashville Training Academy & Comprehensive Training Resources
• Career Path Planning
• Incentives for Professional Certifications
• Competitive Per Diem
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• 401k with company match

Job Summary:

The Field Technician II will inspect, test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment. Technicians will work with electrical equipment such as SF6 & vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and switches (manual and motor operated). Implement safety policies.

Responsibilities:

• Perform entry-level testing of electrical power equipment without direct assistance, collaborating with Senior Technicians.
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and optimize equipment performance.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports of tests, repairs, and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.

Qualifications:

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Pass pre-employment drug screening
• Satisfactory criminal background check
• Willing to work overtime and travel out of town
• Valid driver's license with good driving record

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with voltage verification, contact resistance, insulation resistance, test equipment setup, reading one-line drawings, understanding equipment identification and hazards, electrical theory, LOTO, arc flash, grounding, schematics, and testing apparatus.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology or military experience preferred
• 2-4 years relevant industry experience
• NETA Level II Certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, lift 70 lbs

Equal Opportunity Statement:

EPS is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age, or other protected characteristics. EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third-party agencies and will not recognize unsolicited resumes.