Field Technician II

Electric Power Systems; Fayetteville (GA); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision

401(k) with Match

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

AD&D

Disability Insurance

EAP

Competitive Pay

Tech Courses

Career Path

Cert Incentives

Per Diem Travel

Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization providing acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across North America. The Field Technician II role involves testing, inspection, and maintenance of substation equipment with increasing independence, while prioritizing safety and quality.

You will work with engineers and senior technicians, perform testing on high/medium/low voltage gear, and document results to

Formación

• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Willingness to overtime and travel for periods of time.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology or military experience preferred.
• NETA II certification is preferred or required where applicable.

Responsabilidades

• Perform testing, inspection, and maintenance of substation electrical equipment with minimal supervision.
• Inspect and test circuit breakers, transformers, instrument transformers, grounding, battery systems, and switchgear.
• Troubleshoot issues using schematics, wiring diagrams, and manuals; escalate complex issues.
• Document testing, maintenance, and repair work per project requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and senior technicians to complete field activities safely and efficiently.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to standards.

Conocimientos

Excellent written and verbal comms

Pre-employment drug screen

Background check

Overtime & travel

Valid driver’s license

Educación

Bachelor's or Associate in Electrical/Electronic technology

Military experience preferred

NETA II certification

Herramientas

Voltage verification

Test equipment setup

Read one-line drawings

Electrical schematics

LOTO / Arc Flash / Grounding

Descripción del empleo

Electric Power Systems

Job Title: Field Technician II

About the Company

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks:

• Competitive Pay
• Talent Development – Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
• Career Path Planning
• Incentives for Professional Certifications
• Competitive Per Diem for Travel
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Overview:

The Field Technician II performs testing, inspection, and maintenance of substation electrical equipment with increased independence. This role builds on foundational skills by performing work with minimal supervision, actively troubleshooting issues, and supporting more complex field activities while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) while working in substation environments.
• Actively participate in safety training, meetings, and job briefings; identify hazards and contribute to mitigation efforts.
• Support and promote a strong safety culture through hazard reporting, lessons learned, and safe work practices.
• Perform testing of high, medium, and low voltage electrical equipment with limited supervision.
• Inspect, test, and maintain circuit breakers (SF6, vacuum, LV), transformers (GSU and pad-mounted), instrument transformers, grounding systems, battery systems, and switchgear.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals, escalating complex issues as needed.
• Perform routine and corrective maintenance, including repair, replacement, and adjustment of electrical components.
• Execute functional checks and assist with commissioning activities to verify equipment readiness for service.
• Accurately document testing, maintenance, and repair work in accordance with company and project requirements.
• Work collaboratively with engineers and senior technicians to complete field activities efficiently and safely.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure readiness and compliance with standards.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.
• Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
• Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
• Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with the following:
  • Voltage Verification
  • Contact Resistance
  • Insulation Resistance
  • Test Equipment Set Up
  • Read and Understand One-Line Drawings
  • Understand equipment identification and hazards associated with them
  • Need to understand practical application of electrical theory and hazards;
    • LOTO / Arc Flash / Grounding
    • Reading Electrical Schematics
    • Test most apparatus without supervision: Breakers, Transformers, CT’s, PT’s, Cables, & Grounding

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical/Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred
• 2 – 4 Year s Relevant Industry Experience
• NETA II Certifi ed

Physical Requirements:

• Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs.

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.

EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.

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