Power Generation Field Service Technician

Veterans Prime, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician with expertise in the Power Generation Industry. This hands-on role involves working on critical power systems across various sectors, including data centers and healthcare. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical equipment. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence, where you'll have the opportunity to build strong customer relationships and contribute to innovative solutions. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary with opportunities for advancement

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage

Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions

Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in preventative and predictive maintenance of power distribution.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform start-up, testing, and maintenance on switchgear and automatic transfer switches.
• Develop and manage predictive and preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Preventative Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Electrical Schematics Interpretation

General PC Skills

Education

5+ years of hands-on experience in power distribution

NETA/NICET Certification (ETT Level II or higher)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft OneNote

Job description

Overview

Power Generation Field Service Technician

Needed for our Las Vegas, NV location

We are looking for a skilled Field Service Technician who has experience in the Power Generation Industry to join our growing team from Las Vegas, NV. If you are looking for a hands-on role that will work on critical power systems, we have a fantastic opportunity. You will be working with a strong team dedicated to excellence! Our team works across many industries including data centers, healthcare, and industry.

Responsibilities

• Start-up, testing, commissioning, preventative maintenance, and modernization on low and medium voltage switchgear as well as automatic transfer switches
• Troubleshooting, service and repair of paralleling switchgear, automatic transfer switches, control systems and/or mechanical equipment at customer locations

• Develop and manage predictive and preventative maintenance programs
• Build, develop and maintain customer and vendor relationships while maintaining a high level of quality and technical service
• Adhere to written standard testing and maintenance procedures for breaker, switchgear, relay, control and automation equipment testing
• Support Technical Training programs for customers, partners and employees on new and existing products
• QA review of engineering drawings

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in preventative and predictive maintenance of power distribution and control equipment or equivalent education and experience
• Experience installing, maintaining, testing, & repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and similar electrical, control and automation equipment
• Knowledge of applicable health, safety, and electrical (CSA/NFPA/UL) regulatory codes and standards
• Must have general PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Word, Excel and OneNote as well as ability to use a smartphone to perform daily work tasks
• Ability to interpret detailed electrical schematics & mechanical drawings
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and in remote locations
• 50% Travel required

Not Required but Our Ideal Candidate Would Have:

• NETA/NICET Certified (ETT Level II or higher) in electrical equipment testing.
• Experienced in starting up and commissioning generator paralleling switchgear.
• Advanced understanding of industrial electrical equipment (switchgear, transfer switches, circuit breakers, generators).
• Advanced understanding of industrial control equipment (metering, protective relaying, relay ladder logic, Programmable Logic Controllers - PLCs and HMI’s).

Benefits

• Competitive Salary with opportunities for advancement
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Tuition Assistance

***Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply***