Field Service Technician

TechPro Power Group Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Field Service Technicians to join their dynamic team in the Columbus area. This role involves performing acceptance testing for electrical equipment within Data Center facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Technicians will utilize their expertise in switchgear maintenance and troubleshooting to deliver high-quality service. With a commitment to safety and a collaborative work environment, this opportunity offers a chance to work on exciting projects while enjoying competitive benefits and the potential for overtime. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this position is for you.

Benefits

PTO + Paid Holidays

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Per Diem ($150/day)

Mob/Demob ($1000 each way)

Qualifications

• Expertise in switchgear maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Strong electrical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance testing for electrical equipment.
• Safely use hand and power tools and testing equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects.

Skills

Switchgear maintenance

Troubleshooting

Breaker installation

Electrical aptitude

Problem-solving

Testing procedures

Communication skills

Safety protocols

Education

3-5+ years of experience in switchgear installation

Knowledge of electrical code and safety standards

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Job description

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Description: Job Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Columbus, OH

Company Overview:

Technical Diagnostic Services (TDS), a TechPro Power Group company, based in Fort Worth, TX, has been delivering industry-leading service solutions for over 25 years that empower its customers to safely start up and optimize the performance of their facilities’ mechanical, electrical, and controls systems. TDS provides mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control construction, testing, and start-up and commissioning services to the Power Generation, Oil & Gas/Petrochemical, Heavy Process, and other Industrial end markets.

We are a dynamic and rapidly growing company seeking highly skilled Field Service Technicians to support a large Data Center project in the greater Columbus, Ohio area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Acceptance Testing for electrical equipment within Data Center Facilities.
• Safely use hand and power tools, metering & testing equipment, and precision instruments.
• Collaborate with internal team members & customers/end-users to complete projects within defined timelines.
• Follow safety protocols and adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.

Qualifications:

• Expertise in switchgear maintenance, troubleshooting, and breaker installation.
• Strong electrical aptitude, understanding of power systems, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of LDL, L2, L3 inspections and testing procedures.
• Proficiency in secondary injection testing of breakers and PT/CT wiring installations.
• Familiarity with bus installations, meter configurations, and control wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Hands-on experience with testing and maintenance tools (multimeters, megohmmeters, etc).
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and providing technical support.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with daily reporting and documentation of work performed.
• Willingness to travel to various project sites within the U.S.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3-5+ years of experience in switchgear installation, testing, and maintenance, preferably in industrial, utility, and/or data center environments.
• Knowledge of industry-specific electrical code, regulations, and related safety standards/protocols (OSHA, NFPA 70E).

Project Details:

Project: Data Center Site

Location: Columbus, OH area

Per Diem: Yes, Provided ($150/day x 7 days per week)

Mob/Demob: Yes, $1000/each way

Schedule: Full-time Monday – Friday

Pay rate: Based on level of expertise

Overtime: Yes, potential for overtime varies

Start Date: Immediately - Early/Mid May 2025

Benefits:

• PTO + Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Requirements:

Physical Requirements:

• Lift, carry, and/or move up to 75 pounds repeatedly.
• Climb ladders, staircases, step stools, stand, walk, sit, and operate vehicles for extended periods.
• Bend, stoop, crawl, and work in awkward positions or confined spaces for several hours.

May Occasionally Be Required To:

• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions including intense heat/cold, muddy, and wet environments.
• Perform precision tasks with instruments and fittings.
• Communicate verbally and in writing.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

TechPro Power Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Facilities Services