MV Switchgear Field Service Technician

Vertiv Group; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Corporation in the United States is seeking a Field Technician to support start-up commissioning, integration, emergency service and troubleshooting of 15KVAC electrical switchgear and related automation. The role requires strong customer interaction, problem solving and the ability to manage a field schedule across various sites.

Qualifications include 5+ years in MV field service, electrical theory training, familiarity with electrical test equipment, and PLC/HMI experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' hands-on MV switchgear or field service experience.
• Training in electrical theory; experience and/or prior military service preferred.
• Reading schematics and blueprints for power control, automation is beneficial.
• Power distribution, AC/DC, voltage theory and practical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with PLCs and HMIs is a plus.
• MS Outlook, Word and Excel familiarity.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Safety-first mindset and ability to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in start-up commissioning, integration, emergency service and troubleshooting of Vertiv 15KVAC switchgear.
• Build rapport with customers, co-workers, and sales reps; maintain communication with CRC, supervisor and manager.
• Evaluate operating conditions of equipment and interact with all levels of staff.
• Manage own schedule and perform preventive maintenance on switchgear.
• Respond to emergency calls and strive for first-time fixes.
• Provide accurate timecards and expense reporting; drive continuous improvement.

Skills

MV switchgear experience

Electrical theory

Reading schematics/blueprints

Power distribution knowledge

PLC/HMI programming

MS Office (Outlook/Word/Excel)

Valid driver's license

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Schematics/blueprints reading tools

Job description

Vertiv Corporation in the United States is seeking a Field Technician to support start-up commissioning, integration, emergency service and troubleshooting of 15KVAC electrical switchgear and related automation. The role requires strong customer interaction, problem solving and the ability to manage a field schedule across various sites.

Qualifications include 5+ years in MV field service, electrical theory training, familiarity with electrical test equipment, and PLC/HMI experience is a plus.