Field Electrical Engineering Technician II

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Danville (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Danville is seeking an Electric Unit Technician to perform field testing, support lab testing activities, and assist with investigations and equipment failure analysis. This mid-level technician role involves hands-on work with electrical systems and requires travel across the service area.

Responsibilities include setting up test fixtures, operating test equipment, and maintaining lab facilities.

Qualifications

• AA degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or similar appropriate area of study or equivalent education/experience.
• 2 years of experience as Engineering Technician I or in a related electrical role.
• Must possess a valid California driver's license or ability to obtain one by first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Travel 50% to 75% of the time to PG&E facilities across the service area.
• Perform field testing and measurements such as substations, ground grids and soil resistivity.
• Support onsite electrical testing in ATS High Current Yard and High Voltage Lab; assist investigations and failure analysis.

Education

AA degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or similar

Tools

Hi-pot equipment

Megger

Test fixtures

Lab equipment

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Danville is seeking an Electric Unit Technician to perform field testing, support lab testing activities, and assist with investigations and equipment failure analysis. This mid-level technician role involves hands-on work with electrical systems and requires travel across the service area.

Responsibilities include setting up test fixtures, operating test equipment, and maintaining lab facilities.