What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Generation Field Service Technician position at Veterans Prime, Inc.?
Overview
Power Generation Field Service Technician Needed
We are looking for a skilled Field Service Technician who has experience in the Power Generation Industry to join our growing team. If you are looking for a hands-on role that will work on critical power systems, we have a fantastic opportunity. You will be working with a strong team dedicated to excellence! Our team works across many industries including data centers, healthcare, and industry.
Responsibilities
- Start-up, testing, commissioning, preventative maintenance, and modernization on low and medium voltage switchgear as well as automatic transfer switches
- Troubleshooting, service and repair of paralleling switchgear, automatic transfer switches, control systems and/or mechanical equipment at customer locations
- Develop and manage predictive and preventative maintenance programs
- Build, develop and maintain customer and vendor relationships while maintaining a high level of quality and technical service
- Adhere to written standard testing and maintenance procedures for breaker, switchgear, relay, control and automation equipment testing
- Support Technical Training programs for customers, partners and employees on new and existing products
- QA review of engineering drawings
Qualifications
- 5 years of hands-on experience in preventative and predictive maintenance of power distribution and control equipment or equivalent education and experience
- Experience installing, maintaining, testing, & repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and similar electrical, control and automation equipment
- Knowledge of applicable health, safety, and electrical (CSA/NFPA/UL) regulatory codes and standards
- Must have general PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Word, Excel and OneNote as well as ability to use a smartphone to perform daily work tasks
- Ability to interpret detailed electrical schematics & mechanical drawings
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and in remote locations
- 50% Travel required
Not Required but Our Ideal Candidate Would Have:
- NETA/NICET Certified (ETT Level II or higher) in electrical equipment testing.
- Experienced in starting up and commissioning generator paralleling switchgear.
- Advanced understanding of industrial electrical equipment (switchgear, transfer switches, circuit breakers, generators).
- Advanced understanding of industrial control equipment (metering, protective relaying, relay ladder logic, Programmable Logic Controllers - PLCs and HMI’s).
Benefits
- Competitive Salary with opportunities for advancement
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
***Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply***
