Sr. Field Tech - Power Systems Tech II, III, or IV

Location: Elm Grove

Position Summary:

Sr. Field Tech, Power Systems Technicians, or NETA Technicians are expected to perform service, test and maintain various types of power transmission and distribution equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties:

An ideal candidate will be experienced in many of the following skills:

* Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and/ or high voltage (to 765kV) electrical systems.

* Switchgear and circuit breaker testing

* Inspection, maintenance, testing and/or repair of transformers, and all related equipment - 45 KVA to 1,120 MVA

* Filling and working with SF6 filled GCBs and gas insulated switch gear

* Testing and inspecting low and medium voltage cable installations

* Operating high voltage test equipment including Doble M4000 series test sets

* Commissioning, troubleshooting, and repair services on controls and transfer schemes

* Note:

All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance of all regulatory laws.

* Other duties as assigned by project leader

Required Experience and Qualifications for a Field Tech:

* High School diploma/GED and minimum 1 year of experience in a related field.

* Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA.

* Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switch gear up through 765kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program).

* Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.

* Good theoretical understanding of electricity and a good aptitude for problem solving.

* Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers.

* Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills.

* Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills.

* Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues.

* Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office- use of Internet for standards/products/manufacturer research

* For positions that utilize a company vehicle, will be required to have a valid driver's license.

Required Experience and Qualifications for a Power Systems Tech II:

* High School diploma/GED and minimum 2 years of experience in a related field.

* NETA Level II Certification.

* Power Systems Tech II performs testing and service work while generally requiring direct supervision. The individual has sufficient knowledge and experience to be qualified for assuring the safety of him/herself. Safety knowledge includes an understanding of lockout/tagout procedures and requirements, arc-flash and shock hazard analyses, and other facets of hazardous electrical energy control procedures.

* Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switch gear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program).

* Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA.

* Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.

* Good theoretical understanding of electricity and a good aptitude for problem solving.

* Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers.

* Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills.

* Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills.

* Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues.

* Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office- use of Internet for standards/products/manufacturer research

* For positions that utilize a company vehicle, will be required to have a valid driver's license.

Required Experience and Qualifications for a Power Systems Tech III:

* High School diploma/GED and minimum 5 years of experience in a related field.

* NETA Level III Certification.

* Power Systems Tech III performs testing and service work and can mentor, lead level I and…