HV/LV Power Systems Field Technician

Knobelsdorff Electric Inc.; Eagan (MN); Hybride; USD 48 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Employee discounts

Résumé du poste

Knobelsdorff Electric Inc. in Eagan, MN seeks a Power Service Technician to test, maintain, and repair electrical systems across generation, renewable energy, industrial, and commercial sites.

You will ensure system reliability and safety while delivering high-quality technical work in dynamic field environments. The role requires chasing accurate diagnostics, collaborating with the Field Services team, and supporting startup, commissioning, and emergency repairs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical apparatus testing and troubleshooting.
• NETA or NICET certification preferred.
• Familiarity with power distribution, AC/DC voltage, and circuit theory.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and electrical drawings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and diagnostic software.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• OSHA 30-hour, MSHA, NFPA 70E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training preferred (training available through KE).

Responsabilités

• Travel to customer sites for inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and start-up on electrical systems (240V to 765kV).
• Perform testing on power transformers (e.g., Power Factor, TTR, Insulation Resistance) and collect oil samples.
• Test and troubleshoot protective relays, LV/MV/HV cables, switchgear, switches, and circuit breakers.
• Test and troubleshoot instrument transformers and control circuits.
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical drawings.
• Follow NETA ATS/MTS specifications and guidelines.
• Manage project files, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Provide excellent customer communication and service.
• Train apprentices and other team members.
• Be available for occasional evening, weekend, holiday, and emergency work.
• Conduct hands-on execution including start-up, commissioning, and repairs.
• Handle power delivery systems: transformers, switchgear, busways, UPS, ATS, PLCs, relays, and power control systems.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports, checklists, and documentation

Connaissances

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Project documentation

Reading schematics

MS Office

Driver's license

On-call availability

Outils

Power testing equipment

Diagnostic software

Description du poste

Knobelsdorff Electric Inc. in Eagan, MN seeks a Power Service Technician to test, maintain, and repair electrical systems across generation, renewable energy, industrial, and commercial sites.

You will ensure system reliability and safety while delivering high-quality technical work in dynamic field environments. The role requires chasing accurate diagnostics, collaborating with the Field Services team, and supporting startup, commissioning, and emergency repairs.