Senior Field Technician: Substation & Project Lead

Electric Power Systems; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

HSA & FSA

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

EAP

Competitive Pay

Instructor-led Courses

Tuition Reimbursement

Per Diem Travel

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Electric Power Systems (EPS) seeks a Senior Field Technician to lead crews, manage complex testing and maintenance projects, and serve as a primary interface with customers and engineering teams. This role combines advanced technical expertise, leadership, and project coordination for substation work across electrical equipment and systems.

Responsibilities include developing testing plans, leading safety briefings, and delivering high-quality field execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology or military experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews in testing, inspection, maintenance, and commissioning of high, medium, and low voltage electrical equipment.
• Provide technical leadership and coordinate field activities to ensure safe, high-quality execution of substation work.
• Develop testing plans, procedures, and scopes for electrical apparatus and commissioning activities.
• Prepare and review detailed reports documenting testing, maintenance, repairs, and system performance.
• Manage large-scale projects, coordinating field activities to meet schedule, quality, and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Safety focus

Communication

Customer interface

Education

Bachelors or Associates in Electrical/Electronic technology

Tools

Power Factor

Megger

Hi-Pot

Switchgear

Job description

Electric Power Systems (EPS) seeks a Senior Field Technician to lead crews, manage complex testing and maintenance projects, and serve as a primary interface with customers and engineering teams. This role combines advanced technical expertise, leadership, and project coordination for substation work across electrical equipment and systems.

Responsibilities include developing testing plans, leading safety briefings, and delivering high-quality field execution.