Lead Electrical Field Technician (Substations)

Electric Power Systems; California (MO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA) and FSA

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited electrical testing and engineering firm providing acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance services across North America. The Field Technician III leads crews on complex substation work, ensuring safety compliance and technical execution.

Responsibilities include advanced testing, troubleshooting, and coordinating with engineers and project teams. The role emphasizes safety, documentation accuracy, and mentoring junior staff in a

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical / Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred.
• 5+ years relevant industry experience.
• NETA III Certification.
• Industry Certification programs preferred (Infrared, Corona, Oil Analysis, Manufacturers, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Lead field testing, inspection, and maintenance of high, medium, and low voltage electrical equipment.
• Mentor and train junior technicians, providing technical guidance.
• Coordinate daily field activities with engineers, project managers, and other crews to ensure efficient execution.
• Interpret test results and escalate issues with recommended corrective actions.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Valid driver's license

Ability to travel for work

Education

Bachelors or Associates in Electrical/Electronic tech

Military experience preferred

Tools

Power Factor test equipment

Megger testing

High/Low voltage equipment knowledge

Job description

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited electrical testing and engineering firm providing acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance services across North America. The Field Technician III leads crews on complex substation work, ensuring safety compliance and technical execution.

Responsibilities include advanced testing, troubleshooting, and coordinating with engineers and project teams. The role emphasizes safety, documentation accuracy, and mentoring junior staff in a