Electrical Technician

Energy Transfer; Sinking Spring (Berks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading compensation

401(k) match with profit sharing

PTO

Job summary

Energy Transfer is seeking an Electrical Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment across pipeline facilities. While mainly self-directed, you will coordinate with other technicians and supervisors to ensure safe, reliable operation.

Requirements include an Associate's degree in electrical/electronics and Journeyman status, with PLCs, ladder logic and VFD knowledge. On-site work, outdoors in varying weather, and emergency call-out duties are involved.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electrical / electronics or equivalent including 2-5 years of pipeline electrical maintenance experience.
• Journeyman or Journeyman Class Electrician qualified to work on 13,200 volt and below, substation and switchgear equipment.
• Familiar with PLCs, ladder logic, VFDs and electrical control circuitry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work with other technicians and supervisors for repairs to electrical equipment.
• Inspect and oversee work of others, contract or Energy Transfer employees.
• Perform preventive maintenance, installation, overhaul and safety checks as required by regulations.

Education

Associate's degree in electrical / electronics

Tools

PLCs

Ladder logic

VFD circuitry

Electrical control circuitry

Job description

Job Description - Electrical Technician (2610003739)

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits,401(k) match with additional profit sharing,PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Summary

The Electrical Technician must be motivated and highly self-directed, while periodically receiving work assignments from the Technical Supervisor. The incumbent normally works alone but at times is required to coordinate his/her work activities with other technicians to make repairs to electrical equipment. May be required to inspect or oversee the work of others, either contract employees or Energy Transfer employees in the installation or maintenance of electrical equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Must be motivated and highly self-directed, while periodically receiving work assignments from Technical Supervisor.The incumbent normally works alone but at times is required to coordinate his/her work activities with other technicians to make repairs to electrical equipment.May be required to inspect or oversee the work of others, either contract employees or Energy Transfer employees in the installation or maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Interprets and recommends corrective actions based on test results produced by internal and outside firms for major electrical equipment such as transformer diagnostics, infrared surveys, protective relay calibrations, and motor diagnostics.
• Carries out preventive maintenance programs, completes installation and construction assignments, performs complete overhaul and reconditioning of equipment, performs the routine testing and logging of pipeline safety checks as required by DOT regulations, and Company policies and procedures. Investigates and diagnoses reported problems, making required repairs and adjustments, restoring equipment and facilities to proper operation.These job functions will be required for all electrical equipment located at multiple pipeline pump stations, delivery facilities, breakout tank farms and warehouse and office buildings located in the district.Also, may be required to diagnose problems other than electrical In nature and perform minor repairs.
• Investigates and diagnoses reported problems, making required repairs and adjustments, restoring equipment and facilities to proper operation for all electrical equipment located on site. May be required to diagnose problems other than electrical in nature and perform minor repairs.
• Maintains a spare parts inventory sufficient to prevent lengthy service interruptions of electrical facilities and equipment. Orders parts and repair materials as required, incorporating Company policies and procedures to assure accurate accounting records.
• Must use and operate all pertinent safety equipment when performing duties in potentially hazardous areas (respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.). Display workmanship consistent with industry standards, company work practices, applicable codes and/or engineering drawings and sketches.
• Subject to 24-hour emergency call out to restore operations of pipeline facilities system wide. Communicates with other technicians for assistance in effecting repairs when applicable.

Required Skills

Requirements

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

• Associate's degree in electrical / electronics from an accredited college, university or vocational school (e.g. AA/AS/AAS/BA/BS/TSD/APP) or equivalent including 2-5 years of pipeline electrical maintenance experience.
• Must be a Journeyman, or Journeyman Class Electrician, qualified to work on 13,200 volt and below, substation and switchgear equipment. Capable of assessing emergency conditions, and recommending, performing, and overseeing safe, and efficient corrective actions as required. General familiarity of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), ladder logic, electrical control circuitry (including large motor control), VFD circuitry, protective relays, and similar equipment.
• The ability to assist in the preparation of work scope for maintenance issues, and construction projects. Provides field expertise in electrical equipment specification, equipment repairs (including inspection of vendor/contractor work), and equipment selection in construction and maintenance.
• Able to use and operate all pertinent safety equipment when performing duties in potentially hazardous areas (respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.).
• Computer literate with basic skills in MS Windows, Word, Excel, email and Internet usage.
• Must be able to work alone and outdoors in extreme weather and perform heavy physical labor in a safe manner.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license for the state of residence.

Primary Location

United States-Pennsylvania-SINKING SPRING

Work Locations

Sinking Spring PA 535 F (100000451) 535 Fritztown Road Sinking Spring 19608-1509

Job

Pipeline and Terminal Operations

Schedule

Regular

Full-time

Travel

No

Job Posting

Oct 2, 2026, 4:00:00 AM

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