Senior Field Technician: Lead Substation Testing & Commissioning

Electric Power Systems; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA) and FSA

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Competitive Pay

Incentives for Certifications

Tuition Reimbursement

Talent Development – Instructor-Led/ E

Job summary

Electric Power Systems is seeking a Senior Field Technician to lead crews performing testing, inspection, maintenance, and commissioning of high-, medium-, and low-voltage equipment. You will analyze results, develop plans, and generate detailed reports, interfacing with customers and engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient project execution.

You will mentor junior technicians, uphold safety protocols, and coordinate field activities on large-scale projects across diverse facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology or military experience preferred.
• 10+ years relevant industry experience.
• NETA III Certified, NETA IV Certified a plus.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.
• Criminal background check required.
• Must be able to travel out of town for periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews in the testing, inspection, maintenance, and commissioning of high, medium, and low voltage electrical equipment.
• Analyze test results and validate system performance using electrical theory.
• Develop testing plans, procedures, and work scopes for equipment and commissioning activities.
• Prepare, review, and approve detailed reports documenting testing, maintenance, and system performance.
• Train, mentor, and qualify Field Technician I, II, and III personnel.
• Serve as a primary field point of contact for customers and coordinate with engineers and project managers.

Skills

Safety leadership

Electrical testing

Project coordination

Customer communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology

Military experience preferred

Tools

Power Factor tester

Ductor

Megger

CT ratio & saturation

Hi-Pot

Circuit Breakers

LV/MV/HV equipment

Transformers

Switchgear

Motors

Job description

Electric Power Systems is seeking a Senior Field Technician to lead crews performing testing, inspection, maintenance, and commissioning of high-, medium-, and low-voltage equipment. You will analyze results, develop plans, and generate detailed reports, interfacing with customers and engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient project execution.

You will mentor junior technicians, uphold safety protocols, and coordinate field activities on large-scale projects across diverse facilities.