Field Technician II

Asplundh Tree Expert Co; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 4,821,600 - 6,888,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert Co in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Field Technician II to inspect, test, and maintain high, medium, and low electrical power equipment. This role requires working with SF6, transformers, grounding, and switching devices, while following safety policies.

The position calls for a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and flexibility to travel. A valid driver’s license is required; NETA II certification and an electrical/tech degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Pass pre-employment drug screen (safety-sensitive role).
• Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
• Willing to work overtime and travel out of town.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with voltage verification, insulation resistance, test equipment setup.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry level testing of high, medium, and low power equipment with supervision.
• Consult manuals, schematics, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Prepare and maintain reports detailing tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.

Skills

Drug screen

Background check

Overtime travel

Driver's license

Education

Electrical/Electronic technology degree

Military experience

NETA II Certified

Job description

Overview

Field Technician II — Job Location: US-MN-Albert Lea. ID: 2026-7505 • Openings: 1 • Category: Field Technician. Posting: 18 hours ago (7/13/2026 7:40 PM).

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 and vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and various switches both manual and motor operated. Technicians will implement safety policies.

Responsibilities

• 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 in order 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 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 Years Relevant Industry Experience
• NETA II Certified

Physical Requirements:

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

Equal Opportunity: 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.

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

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