NETA III Field Technician Lead – HV/MV Testing & Safety

EPS; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training resources

Career path planning

Certifications incentives

Per diem

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, vision, and dental

401k with company match

Job summary

Electric Power Systems in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Field Technician III to inspect, test, and maintain high, medium, and low voltage electrical power equipment, including SF6 and vacuum breakers, transformers, and switchgear. You will lead safety briefings and perform crew-based testing on site.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology (or military experience), NETA III certification, 5 years in the field, and willingness to travel; strong

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Criminal background check required.
• Willing to work overtime and travel out of town for periods.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety briefings on job site, identify, eliminate, or mitigate hazards.
• Perform High, Medium, and Low voltage testing of electrical power equipment as a crew leader.
• Utilize Human Performance Error Elimination concepts and tools.
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum functioning.
• Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.
• Leader in Safety Culture and responsible for other team members.
• Ability to install, test and maintain electrical apparatus.
• Understand the theory behind and reason for testing with the ability to analyze results.
• Develop and write reports.

Skills

Safety leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Reading schematics

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic technology

Military experience preferred

Tools

Power Factor tester

Ductor

Megger

CT ratio & saturation

Hi-Pot

Job description

Electric Power Systems in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Field Technician III to inspect, test, and maintain high, medium, and low voltage electrical power equipment, including SF6 and vacuum breakers, transformers, and switchgear. You will lead safety briefings and perform crew-based testing on site.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology (or military experience), NETA III certification, 5 years in the field, and willingness to travel; strong