Field Technician II

Asplundh Tree Expert Co; Maryland; Sur place; USD 48 216 - 68 880; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Résumé du poste

Asplundh Tree Expert Co is seeking a Field Technician II in Maryland, responsible for inspecting and maintaining high, medium, and low electrical power equipment. The position involves significant hands-on work and requires candidates to travel locally and occasionally overnight.

Candidates must have a background in electrical technology, valid driver's licenses, and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and competitive pay ranging from $35 to $50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• 2-4 years of relevant industry experience required.

Responsabilités

• Inspect, test, and maintain electrical power equipment.
• Drive locally/regionally and be available for overnight travel.
• Prepare reports detailing tests, repairs, and maintenance.

Connaissances

Voltage Verification

Contact Resistance

Insulation Resistance

Test Equipment Set Up

Read and Understand One-Line Drawings

Electrical Theory Understanding

Formation

Bachelor's or associate’s degree in electrical/Electronic technology

NETA II Certification

Description du poste

Field Technician II

Job Locations: US-MD-Washington DC

Overview

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

Pay: The hourly rate for this position is between $35.00-$50.00 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Position 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 variance of switches both manual and motor operated. Technicians will implement safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel.
• Performing entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment without the need for direct assistance while still working with Sr Technicians.
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
• Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.

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.
• 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.
• 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 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:

• Bachelor's or associate’s degree in electrical/Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred.
• 2 – 4 Years Relevant Industry Experience.
• NETA II Certified preferred.

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.