Field Technician II

Voltyx; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the power industry is seeking a Field Technician II. The role involves inspecting, testing, and maintaining electrical power equipment, with responsibilities spanning High, Medium, and Low voltage domains. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Technology and be ready for hands-on work in various environments. A competitive benefits package complements this full-time position.

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

Qualifications

• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment.
• Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Voltage Verification

Contact Resistance

Insulation Resistance

Reading Electrical Schematics

Education

Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical/Electronic technology

NETA II Certified

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

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.

As aNETA accreditedindependent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and uncompromising safety within the renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries.

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package including:

• 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 variance of 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.
• 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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Utilities

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