Senior Electrical Field Technician

About the role

The Senior Electrical Field Technician is responsible for implementing changes and creating field red-lines based on changes in field conditions within the utility, industrial, or power generation industries. This role involves extensive travel or extended time at client sites and requires supervision and guidance to on-site electricians.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical drawings to implement changes and create field red-lines.
• Provide direction to craft labor regarding electrical installations, wiring, terminations, and field red-lines.
• Lead and manage on-site electricians to execute work or modifications made by the engineering team.
• Work closely with engineering teams to ensure compliance with industry best practices.
• Use a variety of test equipment including circuit breakers, protection relays, low and medium voltage power transformers, switchgear and motor control centers, motors, potential and current transformers, and power quality/multimeter, Hi-Pot, Doble relay test set.

Requirements

• Excellent communication, written, and organizational skills.
• Strong knowledge of industry best practices for electrical installations, wiring, terminations, field red-lines, etc.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and provide clear direction to on-site electricians.
• Field experience with coal, hydro, simple cycle, and combined cycle power plants.
• Knowledge of the following equipment: circuit breakers, protection relays, low and medium voltage power transformers, switchgear and motor control centers, motors, potential and current transformers.
• Experience with the following test equipment: power quality/multimeter, Hi-Pot, Doble relay test set.

Qualifications

• Located, in close proximity, or willing to relocate to one of the following locations: Knoxville, TN; Chattanooga, TN; Nashville, TN; Atlanta, GA.

Skills

• Strong technical skills in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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Note

This position requires extended time and outage work at client sites and is largely an on-site position.

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