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[Field Technician] HV Field Technicians Needed

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Position Summary:
The Sr. Field Technician will inspect, test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment. Technicians will work with electrical equipment, such as SF6 & vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and variance of switches both manual and motor operated. Technicians will implement safety policies.

Responsibilities
• Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel
• Lead safety briefings on job sites, 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 tool
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel in order to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment 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
• Create plans for testing apparatus
• Project management of large scale and complex
• Ability to train and qualify Field Technician I, II and
• Interact with customers
• Ability to perform complex troubleshooting

Required Skills/Abilities:
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.
• Complete a satisfactory criminal background check
• Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time
• Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record

Preferred Skills/Abilities:
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Experience with the following test equipment:
• Power Factor
• Ductor
• Megger
• CT ration & saturation
• Hi-Pot
• Knowledge of the following equipment:
• Circuit Breakers
• Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, High Voltage | LV/MV/HV
• Transformers
• Switchgear
• Motors
• PT's & CCVT's

Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in electrical/Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred
• 10+ Years Relevant Industry Experience
• NETA III Certified or NETA IV Certified a plus

Physical Requirements:
• Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70Lbs


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