High-Voltage Field Technician - Substations & Testing

Dashiell; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with immediate vesting

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

A leading provider of technical services is seeking a Field Service Technician in Madison, WI. This role involves performing electrical testing and maintenance on high voltage substations. Candidates should possess an Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent, with a preference for two plus years of experience in the high voltage industry. Comprehensive benefits are available, including health insurance and retirement plans. Candidates must be able to travel up to 25% of the time and work safely in hazardous conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the high voltage industry preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment Drug, Alcohol and Background Checks.
• Ability to travel up to 25% with flexibility for overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical testing services on power apparatus and substations.
• Troubleshoot and analyze problems; make corrective action recommendations.
• Generate technical reports detailing services and corrective actions.

Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of The Power Triangle

Ability to understand one-line and three-line diagrams

Solid understanding of current transformers

Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, ICEA, NETA standards

Proven knowledge of circuit breakers

Basic motor ratings knowledge

Proven communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to work safely in hazardous situations

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Job description

A leading provider of technical services is seeking a Field Service Technician in Madison, WI. This role involves performing electrical testing and maintenance on high voltage substations. Candidates should possess an Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent, with a preference for two plus years of experience in the high voltage industry. Comprehensive benefits are available, including health insurance and retirement plans. Candidates must be able to travel up to 25% of the time and work safely in hazardous conditions.