Field Technician II

Electric Power Systems; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Technician II to join their team. This role involves inspecting and maintaining High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment, ensuring safety and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a background in electrical technology and experience in troubleshooting and testing equipment. With a commitment to safety and technical expertise, this innovative firm offers competitive pay and comprehensive training resources, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth in the power industry.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Training Resources

Career Path Planning

Incentives for Professional Certifications

Competitive Per Diem

Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Vision, and Dental Benefits

401k with Company Match

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant industry experience preferred.
• NETA II Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain electrical power equipment.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports of tests and repairs.

Skills

Electrical Testing

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Voltage Verification

Understanding of Electrical Theory

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology

Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology

Military Experience

Tools

Test Equipment

Electrical Schematics

Job description

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About The Company:

At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

Overview

Job Title: Field Technician II

As a NETA accredited independent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and safety within the renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Nashville Training Academy & Comprehensive Training Resources
• Career Path Planning
• Incentives for Professional Certifications
• Competitive Per Diem
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• 401k with company match

Job Summary:

The Field Technician II will inspect, test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment. Technicians will work with electrical equipment, such as SF6 & vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and switches both manual and motor operated. They will implement safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment without the need for direct assistance while working with Sr Technicians.
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and optimize equipment function.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports of tests, repairs, and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Successful criminal background check.
• Willingness to work overtime and travel out of town.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with voltage verification, contact resistance, insulation resistance, test equipment setup, reading one-line drawings, understanding equipment identification and hazards.
• Practical knowledge of electrical theory, LOTO, arc flash, grounding, schematic reading, and testing equipment.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology or military experience preferred.
• 2-4 years relevant industry experience.
• NETA II Certification.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, lift up to 70 lbs.

Additional Information:

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without discrimination. We do not work with individual recruiters or third-party agencies.