Electrical Field Test Technician

Overview
Job Title:
Electrical Field Test Technician

About The Company:
At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

As a NETA accredited independent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and uncompromising safety within the renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries.

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package including:

• Competitive pay
• Nashville Training Academy & Comprehensive Training Resources
• Career Path Planning
• Incentives for Professional Certifications
• Competitive Per Diem
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• 401k with company match

Pay:
The hourly rate for this position is between $35.00–$50.00 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

Job Summary:
The Electrical Field Test Technician will inspect, test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment. Technicians will work with electrical equipment, such as SF6 & vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and variance of switches both manual and motor operated. Technicians will implement safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain electrical substations and transmission switchyards.
• Work with electrical equipment, such as SF6 and vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and variance of switches both manual and motor operated.
• Performing High, Medium, and Low voltage testing of electrical power equipment.
• 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 in a substation.
• Position to be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the state of Arizona.
• Position will report to local office in Gilbert, AZ.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's degree in Electronic/Electrical Technology and 2 years of experience as a NETA Technician, OEM Electrical Equipment Technician, Lineman, or Electrician OR a Powerline Technician Certificate of
• Qualification and 4 years of experience as a NETA Technician, OEM Electrical Equipment Technician, Lineman, or Electrician.

• Have experience in each of the following skills:

• Transformer testing 480v – 500kv+

• Switchgear and PT's
• Cable testing 600v – 35kv
• Aerial lift and bucket truck work
• MV hot work; and Fall protection usage

To apply: Apply online at referencing job ID

EPS, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.