Field Technician II, Substation Testing & Maintenance

Electric Power Systems; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Talent Development – Instructor-Led |s

Career Path Planning

Incentives for Professional Certific at

Competitive Per Diem for Travel

Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization delivering testing, inspection, and maintenance services for data centers, utilities, and industrial facilities across North America.

The Field Technician II role performs testing, inspection, and maintenance of substation equipment with increasing independence while prioritizing safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology or Military experience preferred.
• 2–4 years relevant industry experience.
• NETA II Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all company safety policies and PPE usage in substation environments.
• Participate in safety training, meetings, and briefings; identify hazards and help mitigate them.
• Support safety culture through hazard reporting and safe work practices.
• Perform testing of high, medium, and low voltage equipment with limited supervision.
• Inspect, test, and maintain circuit breakers, transformers, instrument transformers, grounding systems, battery systems, and switchgear.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using schematics and manuals; escalate as needed.
• Perform routine and corrective maintenance; repair, replace, and adjust electrical components.
• Execute functional checks and assist commissioning activities to verify readiness for service.
• Accurately document testing, maintenance, and repairs per project requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and senior technicians to complete field tasks safely and efficiently.
• Maintain tools and work areas for readiness and compliance.

Skills

Communication

Voltage Verification

Insulation Resistance

Test Equipment Setup

Read One-Line Drawings

Schematic Reading

LOTO/Arc Flash

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology

Military experience preferred

NETA II Certified

Job description

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization delivering testing, inspection, and maintenance services for data centers, utilities, and industrial facilities across North America.

The Field Technician II role performs testing, inspection, and maintenance of substation equipment with increasing independence while prioritizing safety and quality.