Field Service Technician I – Transmission & Distribution

About the role

Leading the Future of Power Solutions! MEPPI’s Service Center Division (SCD) is seeking a Field Service Technician to support the installation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of transmission and distribution equipment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver On-Site Support: Perform installation, preventative and remedial maintenance, field modifications, and testing of equipment division products at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot with Confidence: Conduct routine troubleshooting and repair of transmission and distribution equipment to restore proper operation.
• Lead with Safety: Facilitate morning jobsite briefings covering planned work activities, hazards and mitigations, and safety precautions and plans.
• Promote a Safe Work Environment: Conduct safety observations and submit reports to support data analysis and continuous improvement.
• Document with Accuracy: Maintain detailed service records and documentation of all services provided.
• Build Strong Relationships: Support the goals of the Service Center Division by fostering positive relationships and conducting business professionally with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Education: Associate degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or a related technical field, with 0–1 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing technical, electrical, and/or electronic products—or equivalent education and experience.
• Technical Skills: Intermediate knowledge and proficiency with mechanical and electronic test equipment.
• Problem-Solving Ability: Intermediate analytical and troubleshooting skills to support field service activities.
• Communication: Intermediate interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to effectively engage with customers, employees, and suppliers.
• Technical Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret detailed equipment schematics and facility one-line drawings.
• Technology Proficiency: Intermediate computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office products, MRP/ERP systems, and company timekeeping and expense reporting tools.

Qualifications

Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI covers 90% of the cost of medical, dental, and vision plans.
Retirement Plans: Plan for your future with our 401(k) program, including a company match.
Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation time plus 12 paid holidays each year.
Career Development: Grow your skills through professional training, certifications, and tuition assistance.
Exclusive Employee Benefits: Take advantage of profit sharing and discounts on MEPPI products and services.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI covers 90% of the cost of medical, dental, and vision plans.
Retirement Plans: Plan for your future with our 401(k) program, including a company match.
Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation time plus 12 paid holidays each year.
Career Development: Grow your skills through professional training, certifications, and tuition assistance.
Exclusive Employee Benefits: Take advantage of profit sharing and discounts on MEPPI products and services.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate customer needs and fieldwork requirements.

Pay

$50,000 - $60,000 annually based on experience and qualifications.