Field Service Technician (NETA 1)

PowerX; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Incentives for Certifications

Referral Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, and

Basic Life/AD&D, and other ancillary

401k program with a company match

Performance Program

Paid Parental Leave

PTO including Wellness Days and Paid H

olidays

Job summary

POWERX is seeking a Field Service Technician (NETA 1) to assist in basic measurements, test equipment setup/removal, and acceptance testing. You will maintain equipment, ensure proper handling, and support diverse testing activities across projects.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED (associate degree preferred), OSHA/MSHA/NFPA training is a plus, and a clean driving record with reliable transportation. Travel up to 50% and candidate adherence to safety protocols are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree is preferred.
• OSHA 30-hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training a plus.
• Must pass background checks and pre-employment/random drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Test equipment setup and removal for various testing activities.
• Perform basic electrical measurements under supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper storage of test equipment and tools.
• Record and report measurement data accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Electrical theory

Attention to detail

Task prioritization

Education

High school diploma/GED

Associate’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ABOUT US

At POWERX, we make power work. We deliver engineering, protection and control, commissioning, NETA field services, and compliance, supporting the full lifecycle of power infrastructure. With a multinational footprint across the United States and Canada, we bring technical depth and field-proven experience to every project. POWERX is built on four pillars, with our people as the foundation. Guided by our values, HEART, our people-first culture shapes how we show up for each other and for our clients because we believe the best work comes from people who feel valued and supported. That commitment to excellence has been recognized nationally, including Great Place to Work, Fortune Best Workplace in Construction, and Power Best Companies. In an industry where technology and complexity are ever-changing, we’re ready to help you meet today’s challenges while preparing for tomorrow’s innovations. Work with a team that’s powered by excellence.

OUR POWERX PERKS

• Competitive Pay
• Incentives for Certifications
• Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Basic Life/AD&D, and other ancillary products
• 401k program with a company match
• Performance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• PTO including Wellness Days and Paid Holidays
• And much more!

Job Summary:

The Field Service Technician (NETA 1) assists technicians with basic measurements, test equipment setup and removal, basic acceptance testing, maintenance testing, and cleaning.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Test Equipment Assist in setting up and removing test equipment for various testing activities.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of test equipment in work areas.
• Ensure tools and equipment are kept in good condition.
• Basic Measurements Perform basic electrical measurements under the guidance of senior technicians.
• Record and report measurement data accurately.
• Additional responsibilities and tasks as required to support the organization's goals and adapt to evolving business needs.

Attributes/Abilities:

• Must have a satisfactory background/MVR check.
• Must pass a pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, and/or random drug test.
• Must have reliable transportation and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Basic understanding of electrical theory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Interpersonal and social skills; strong customer service skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and attention to detail.

Experience and Education:

• High school diploma/GED required, Associate’s degree from an accredited 2-year technical college or trade school preferred.
• OSHA 30-hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED, Power DB training a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
• Ability and willingness to work occasional overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must wear appropriate and mandated PPE including arc-flash suit, safety glasses, hard hat, respirator, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, etc.
• Ability to walk, stand, climb, pull, push, sit, and work in a cramped or confined space.
• Potential low exposure to various conditions, including dirt, heat, fumes, smoke, water, noise, vibration, grease, oil, and dust.

POWERX is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.