EV Charging Field Technician - On‑Site Power & Repair

Pearce Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company vehicle

Job summary

Pearce Services is seeking an experienced EV Charging Field Service Technician to perform on-site repair and maintenance of EV charging stations across a defined region. You will handle electrical system maintenance, site safety, field reporting, and other duties to keep equipment operational under contractual requirements.

The role requires independent work, strong troubleshooting skills for Level 2 to DC fast chargers, and the ability to work in varied field conditions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ equivalent experience in servicing electrical power equipment in the commercial or utility energy field and/or formal electrical training.
• Strong electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using a CMMS to generate, track, and complete site work requirements.
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems independently with a high level of results orientation.
• Must be proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English to safely perform job duties, interpret technical instructions, and communicate effectively with team members and customers.
• This role requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain & snow.
• Working around high voltages and currents.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), always including a hard hat and safety glasses.
• Conduct site safety assessments and identify all safety hazards on the job site, properly generate and complete JHA, Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), and other safety-related documentation as per OSHA and site-specific requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform OEM testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades/revisions to a broad range of equipment, ranging from Level 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers to DC Fast Chargers.
• Perform testing on equipment, including but not limited to; insulation testing (megger testing), thermal imagery, torque tests, and performance evaluations.
• Troubleshoot system performance issues and locate/isolate ground faults.
• Work closely with the Planning and Scheduling team to ensure maintenance schedules are adhered to and work orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Review site manuals and drawings to ensure proper service and maintenance of equipment.
• In fieldwork including electrical and mechanical preventative and corrective maintenance of site equipment, site field reporting, work order completion, and other work as needed.
• Ensure that all issues at the site are documented in the work order system and are addressed in a timely manner.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

CMMS usage

Problem solving

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Field service

High voltage awareness

PPE compliance

Education

Formal electrical training

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Pearce Services is seeking an experienced EV Charging Field Service Technician to perform on-site repair and maintenance of EV charging stations across a defined region. You will handle electrical system maintenance, site safety, field reporting, and other duties to keep equipment operational under contractual requirements.

The role requires independent work, strong troubleshooting skills for Level 2 to DC fast chargers, and the ability to work in varied field conditions.