Entry Level Field Technician

Precision Pipeline Solutions, LLC; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Cell Phone Provided

Stipend for vehicle use

Gas card

Paid Training

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

9 Paid Holidays

Accrued Vacation Time

Sick Time

Referral Bonus Program

Boot Voucher

Rx Eyewear Voucher

Job summary

Precision Pipeline Solutions, LLC is seeking an Electric Field Technician for full-time field work across the NYSEG service territory. You will perform visual inspections and stray voltage tests on electric distribution structures, with company-provided PPE, Toughbook, and cell phone.

Travel throughout the service area is required; mileage and tolls are reimbursed. The role offers paid training, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to walk 3-7 miles daily on all types of terrain.
• Willingness to learn Electric Distribution and Transmission systems.
• Enjoy working outdoors in various weather and terrain.
• Valid Driver’s License for at least one year and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Locate appropriate structure using Toughbook information.
• Conduct visual inspection and stray voltage test using established criteria.
• Record inspection and test results in the Toughbook.
• Adhere to PPS safety standards and procedures.
• Perform tasks safely with professional integrity.
• Adhere to PPS dress code.

Skills

Walking ability

Field outdoor work

Valid Driver's License

Independence

Effective communication

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Job description

Description

• $22/hr


• Monday - Friday, 7:00 to 4:00 pm potential for OT


• Company Cell Phone Provided


• $650 stipend for use of personal vehicle


• Gas card


• Paid Training


• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance


• 401k with company match


• Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability


• Life Insurance


• 9 Paid Holidays


• Accrued Vacation Time


• Sick Time


• $750 Referral Bonus Program


• $150 Annual Boot Voucher


• $150 Annual Rx Safety Eyewear Voucher

Electric Field Technician

Hours per week: 40-50

Position Summary:

This full-time, permanent role involves conducting visual inspections and stray-voltage testing on electric distribution and transmission structures throughout the NYSEG service territory. PPS offers a competitive salary, multiple medical coverage options, paid sick time, holidays, vacation, and a generous 401(k) plan. All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), field equipment, a Toughbook, and a company-issued cell phone are provided. Comprehensive training is included to ensure accurate inspections and proper data collection using the Toughbook system.

The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with opportunities for extended hours during the spring and summer months. This position requires travel throughout the NYSEG territory; mileage, and tolls are fully reimbursed.

Essential Job Functions:

• Locate appropriate structure using Toughbook information.


• Conduct thorough and accurate visual inspection and stray voltage test using established criteria.


• Accurately record inspection and test results in the Toughbook.


• Adhere to all safety standards as defined by PPS Safety Standards and Procedures.


• Perform all tasks safely, accurately, and with professional integrity.


• Adhere to PPS dress code.

Position Qualifications:

• Must have the ability to walk 3-7 miles daily on all types of terrain.


• Willingness to learn Electric Distribution and Transmission systems – equipment and purpose.


• Enjoy working outdoors in various types of weather and terrain such as wooded, urban, rural and unmaintained right of ways.


• Valid Driver’s License for at least one year and good driving record and proof of insurance


• Ability to work independently.


• Effective communication skills and ability to speak clearly with team members.


• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.


• Ability to act with integrity and respect of personal and public property.


• Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push and/or pull, twist and make repetitive hand movements. Sitting or standing for prolonged period of time required. Must have the ability to safely operate a motorized vehicle.

About Us:

With Precision Pipeline Solutions in New Windsor, New York, you’ll be working for one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies in the natural gas and electric utility contracting industry. Our mission at PPS is to be the premier provider of the development and implementation of single source, multi-dimensional, problem-solving techniques, driving the most effective SOLUTIONS to our utility clients. Our customers will choose us because of our diverse expertise, quality workmanship and reputation to provide the utmost degree of value.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as delegated to meet the ongoing needs of PPS.

Our Values At PPS

We dedicate ourselves to the following principles of conduct:

• Act with integrity


• Be accountable


• Take initiative


• Serve customers as you would like to be served


• Improve and innovate continuously