Electrical Field Service Apprentice: Start Your Tech Career

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Cedarvale (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. seeks a Field Service Apprentice, the entry-level track in our field service technician career path.

You will gain hands-on training under the supervision of senior technicians and Field Engineers to learn maintenance, inspection, and testing on electrical equipment. You will complete training modules and OEM certifications on schedule, assist with on-site tasks, document readings, and uphold safety standards including NFPA 70E and OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong willingness to learn the electrical field service trade.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use common hand tools.
• Ability to read and follow written procedures and safety instructions.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation to the home shop.

Responsibilities

• Learn maintenance, inspection, and testing procedures on low- and medium-voltage electrical equipment with senior technicians.
• Observe and assist with switchgear, breaker, ATS, generator, transformer, and PDU service activities.
• Complete training modules and certifications on schedule.
• Report findings and document observations accurately.
• Maintain tool, test equipment, and material accountability.
• Support on-site safety, LOTO, and NFPA 70E compliance.
• Communicate professionally with team and customer personnel.
• Arrive on time in proper uniform and PPE.

Skills

Coachability

Reliability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school enrollment

OSHA 10 certification

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Insulation resistance testers

Torque wrenches

Shop tools

Job description

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. seeks a Field Service Apprentice, the entry-level track in our field service technician career path.

You will gain hands-on training under the supervision of senior technicians and Field Engineers to learn maintenance, inspection, and testing on electrical equipment. You will complete training modules and OEM certifications on schedule, assist with on-site tasks, document readings, and uphold safety standards including NFPA 70E and OSHA guidelines.