Senior Field Service Technician

ABM industries; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Relocation assistance

Company vehicle & fuel card

Local travel time reimbursement

Job summary

ABM Industries in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Senior Field Service Technician for the Electrical Power Services team. You will travel about 50% of the time to inspect, test, and commission electrical power distribution equipment at customer sites, often leading a crew and junior technicians.

Responsibilities include supervision of trainees, data collection, test data evaluation, and field reports, with strict adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in electrical testing.
• Willingness to travel regionally up to 50%.
• Experience with NETA Acceptance & Maintenance Testing Standards.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data on electrical systems.
• Supervise Trainees, Assistants, and Technicians in the completion of electrical testing duties.
• Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure consistency across testers.
• Track project scope completion and communicate with ABM and Customer Management.
• Maintain, test, repair, rebuild, and replace low, medium, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
• Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.
• Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.
• Maintain, test, and repair transformers and related equipment.
• Test and calibrate relays and power metering.
• Perform relay calibration and protection system checks.
• Start-up, troubleshoot, and repair generator controls and transfer schemes.
• Test and commission protection and control systems on high voltage substations.
• Review and submit timecards, expense, and project reports.
• Document test results and complete field reports.

Skills

Electrical testing

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Education

NETA Level 2/3/IV or NICET or equivalent

Job description

Overview

ABM Industries is seeking Senior Field Service Technicians (NETA, NICET or equivalent experience) to join our Electrical Power Services team in Kansas City, MO. The Senior Technician will play a key role in insuring a safe and efficient installation & testing of electrical power distribution equipment for customers in the assigned territory. In this role, you will travel approximately 50% of the time, working both independently and with a crew, and handle the performance and management of routine, moderately complex, and complex tasks and projects, record-keeping, evaluation of test data, and preparation of field service reports.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

Additional Incentives

ABM offers incentives such assign on bonuses, relocation/temp housing assistance, commensurate with experience, take home company service vehicle & fuel card, local paid travel time and more.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data on electrical systems.
• Supervise Trainees, Assistants, and Technicians in the completion of electrical testing duties.
• Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items is consistent across test technicians.
• Track project scope completion and communicate ABM and Customer Management.
• Maintain, test, repair, rebuild, and replace low, medium, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
• Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.
• Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.
• Maintain, test, and repair transformers and related equipment.
• Test and calibrate solid-state and electromechanical relays.
• Perform relay calibration and power metering.
• Conduct low and medium-voltage motor control center and contractor testing.
• Start-up, troubleshoot, and repair generator controls and transfer schemes.
• Test and commission protection and control systems on high voltage substations.
• Sample and interpret insulated fluids.
• Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analyses.
• Review and submit timecards, expense, and project reports.
• Document test results and complete field reports.
• Rotate emergency on-call duty.
• Maintain strict compliance with regulatory laws.
• Assist in the sales process acting as the technical expert in electrical testing and maintenance of electrical equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 5years experience in electrical testing.
• The candidate should have experience working with a team.
• Experience in working on projects.
• Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards.
• Familiar with NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies.
• Ability to travel regionally 50%.
• Knowledgeable in lockout/tag-out and hazardous energy control procedures.
• Clean Driving Record and Drug-Free.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards.
• Hold a current NETA Level 2, 3, IVor NICET or equivalent/experience.