Field Service Technician

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join their dynamic team in Richmond, VA. This role focuses on supporting a large Data Center project, where you will perform critical acceptance testing for electrical equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards. With a commitment to delivering top-notch service solutions, this company offers a collaborative environment where your expertise in switchgear maintenance and electrical systems will be highly valued. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Benefits

PTO and paid holidays

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Per Diem: $175/day

Mob/Demob: $1000 each way

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in electrical field service, especially in data centers.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform Acceptance Testing for electrical equipment in Data Centers.
• Safely operate testing equipment and tools while adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

Switchgear maintenance

Electrical skills

Power systems understanding

Secondary injection testing

Electrical drawings interpretation

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Education

3-5+ years in switchgear installation

Knowledge of electrical codes

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Hand and power tools

Job description

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Description

Job Title: Field Service Technician

Location: Richmond, VA

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. TDS provides mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control construction, testing, start-up, and commissioning services to various industrial markets, including Power Generation, Oil & Gas/Petrochemical, and Heavy Process.

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

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Acceptance Testing for electrical equipment within Data Center Facilities.
• Safely operate hand and power tools, metering & testing equipment, and precision instruments.
• Collaborate with team members & clients to complete projects on time.
• Follow safety protocols and adhere to regulations.
• Keep accurate records of work and materials used.

Qualifications

• Expertise in switchgear maintenance, troubleshooting, and breaker installation.
• Strong electrical skills and understanding of power systems.
• Knowledge of LDL, L2, L3 inspections and testing procedures.
• Proficiency in secondary injection testing and wiring installations.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with testing tools (multimeters, megohmmeters, etc.).
• Good communication skills for technical support and customer interaction.
• Problem-solving abilities for electrical issues.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Experience with reporting and documentation.
• Willingness to travel within the U.S.
• Commitment to safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• 3-5+ years in switchgear installation, testing, and maintenance, preferably in industrial, utility, or data center environments.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards (OSHA, NFPA 70E).

Project Details

• Project: Data Center Site
• Location: Richmond, VA
• Per Diem: Yes, $175/day
• Mob/Demob: Yes, $1000 each way
• Schedule: Full-time, 5-10s or 6-10s shifts
• Pay Rate: Based on expertise
• Overtime: Possible
• Start Date: Immediate to mid-May 2025

Benefits

• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k)
• Dental, health, and vision insurance

Physical Requirements

This role involves indoor and outdoor work, including lifting up to 75 pounds, climbing, and working in confined spaces. May work in various weather conditions.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. TechPro Power Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Additional Information

This description outlines primary responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may vary based on organizational needs.

Other Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Facilities Services