NETA Field Service Technician - Southeast

Sunbelt Solomon; Bay Minette (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Solomon is seeking a Field Service Technician in Bay Minette, Alabama. The successful candidate will support customers by maintaining and troubleshooting electrical power distribution equipment. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing various electrical equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and responding to customer needs promptly.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred technical training and NETA certification. Exceptional customer service and communication skills are essential for success in this hands-on position, which may involve local travel and occasional overnight assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; tech training or associate degree in electrical trades preferred.
• NETA certification preferred; or 3 years relevant work experience on electrical projects.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and operate tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical distribution equipment.
• Respond to customer needs professionally and urgently.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following safety standards.

Skills

Electrical testing skills

Communication skills

Customer service commitment

Ability to read one-line diagrams

Skilled in industrial electrical test equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or associate degree in electrical trades

NETA certification preferred

Tools

Industrial electrical test equipment

Job description

As a Field Service Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting our customers by inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical power distribution equipment. You'll work hands‑on with a wide range of systems, deliver exceptional service, and be a trusted resource in the field representing Sunbelt Solomon.

What You'll Do

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and maintain low, medium, and high‑voltage electrical distribution equipment.
• Perform electrical testing on transformers, breakers, switchgear, relays, and related equipment.
• Respond to customer needs including occasional emergency calls with professionalism and urgency.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following company and customer safety standards.
• Maintain accurate daily reports and documentation.
• Properly manage, check in/out, and care for company tools and test equipment.
• Travel locally and regionally, with periodic overnight assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical training or associate degree in electrical trades preferred.
• NETA certification preferred; will substitute 3 years of relevant work experience on commercial or industrial electrical projects.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to exceptional customer service.
• Ability to read and interpret one‑line diagrams and control schematics.
• Skilled in the use of industrial electrical test equipment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet background and drug‑screen requirements.
• Physical capability to work outdoors, lift up to 75 lbs., operate tools, and use required PPE (arc‑flash gear, fall protection, respirators, etc.).
• Eligibility to work in the US without need for employer sponsored VISA (work permit).