Sr. Field Technician
Electric Power Systems · San Diego, CA · 4 days ago
Engineering$50–$72/hrFull-time
About the role
Job Title: Sr. Field Technician
About The Company: Ele ct ric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA -accredited independent ele ct rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele ct rical acce pt ance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Ge neration, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead safety briefings on job site, 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 tools.
- 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.
- Able 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 projects.
- Able to train and qualify Field Technician I, II and III.
- Interact with customers.
- Able to perform complex troubleshooting.
Requirements
- 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.
Qualifications
- 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 skills. 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: Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical /Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred 10 + Year s Relevant Industry Experience NETA I I I Certifi ed , NETA IV Certified a plus
Physical Requirements
- Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs.
Pay
The hourly rate for this position is between $50-72 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Schedule
Not specified.