Field Service Electrician Indianapolis, IN

Group CBS, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Indemnités de stage/alternance

Job summary

Group CBS, Inc. is seeking a Construction Services Technician to support substation construction, outages, and electrical infrastructure projects. You will perform hands-on mechanical and electrical work to help maintain reliable service for customers.

The role involves installation, repair, and troubleshooting on substation equipment, supporting cable and conduit work, and assisting with major components such as breakers and transformers. Outdoor, field-based work is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of electrical substation construction experience.
• Apprenticeship training is a plus.
• Ability to read schematics, manuals, and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting on substation and electrical equipment.
• Support construction activities including cable work, conduit, grounding, terminations, and equipment assembly.
• Assist with circuit breakers, relay panels, transformers, and related substation components.
• Use and maintain field tools, vehicles, and equipment.
• Participate in outages, safety meetings, training, and emergency response as needed.
• Complete assigned field duties and support customer project requirements.

Skills

Electrical work

Schematics reading

Safety standards

Field diagnostics

Education

High school diploma

GED

Apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical equipment

Job description

Additional hours, overtime, weekends, holidays, and overnight travel may be required based on project needs

Overview

The Construction Services Technician supports substation construction, maintenance outages, and electrical infrastructure projects involving power transmission, distribution, and generation systems. This role performs hands on mechanical and electrical work, supports safe project execution, and helps maintain reliable service for customers.

What You Will Do

• Perform installation, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting on substation and electrical equipment
• Support construction activities including cable work, conduit, grounding, terminations, and equipment assembly
• Assist with circuit breakers, relay panels, transformers, and related substation components
• Use and maintain field tools, vehicles, and equipment
• Participate in outages, safety meetings, training, and emergency response as needed
• Complete assigned field duties and support customer project requirements

What Success Looks Like

• Work is completed safely, accurately, and on time
• Equipment and jobsite standards are maintained
• Documentation and reporting are completed properly
• Customers and team members receive dependable support

What We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 3 years of electrical substation construction experience required
• Apprenticeship training is a plus
• Ability to read schematics, manuals, and wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of applicable safety and industry standards
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and electrical equipment
• Strong communication, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in demanding field environments

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Must be willing to relocate within 60 miles of the hiring regional office
• Must be able to work outdoors, travel overnight, and work extended hours as needed
• Must be able to lift, climb, stoop, shovel, and perform physical field work

Other Requirements

• Must be able to pass background, drug, alcohol, and motor vehicle screenings
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be willing to obtain required safety and site certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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