Electrician, EV Charging Field Service (Weekend Coverage Schedule)

Pearce Services•Columbus, OH

9d•$23 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

PEARCE is hiring an EV Charging Field Service Electrician to repair and maintain electric vehicle charging stations within a specific geographic region. The role includes site safety, electrical system maintenance and repair, field reporting, work-order completion, and other tasks needed to maintain and operate sites according to contractual requirements. The electrician works independently with little to no supervision and performs fieldwork under varied conditions. The role requires a Saturday-Wednesday schedule, with typical workdays of approximately 10 hours. Work includes testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades to Level 2 EV chargers and DC fast chargers, as well as electrical and mechanical preventive and corrective maintenance. The position involves travel between sites and work in varying weather and environmental conditions, including around high voltages and currents. The company provides on-the-job training, a vehicle for work-related transportation, and the tools and equipment needed for the role. Compensation is $23.00-$40.00 per hour, depending on experience and other factors. Full-time employees may receive a benefits package that includes health and life insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional development.

Requirements

Certified electrician at journeyman level from a relevant state (required).
At least 2 years of equivalent experience servicing electrical power equipment in the commercial or utility energy field and/or formal electrical training.
Strong electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to generate, track, and complete site work requirements.
Strong Microsoft Office skills.
Ability to analyze and resolve problems independently with a strong results orientation.
Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English to safely perform duties, interpret technical instructions, and communicate effectively with team members and customers.
Ability to reliably work a Saturday-Wednesday schedule.
Ability to work independently with little to no supervision and in varied field conditions.

Nice To Haves

Technical knowledge of EV chargers, solar power installations, or other applicable power electronics.

Responsibilities

Perform OEM testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades or revisions on Level 2 EV chargers and DC fast chargers.
Test equipment using methods such as insulation (megger) testing, thermal imaging, torque tests, and performance evaluations.
Troubleshoot system performance issues and locate or isolate ground faults.
Coordinate with the Planning and Scheduling team to follow maintenance schedules and complete work orders accurately and on time.
Review site manuals and drawings to ensure equipment is serviced and maintained properly.
Perform electrical and mechanical preventive and corrective maintenance in the field.
Complete site field reports and work orders, and perform other work as needed.
Document all site issues in the work-order system and ensure they are addressed promptly.
Follow site-safety requirements and wear required personal protective equipment.

Benefits

Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid vacation
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development courses and training
Flexible spending account
HSA option
Company vehicle for work-related transportation
Company-provided tools, equipment, and safety equipment
Phone, laptop, or tablet as required for the role
$100 bonus for each after-hours service call, including emergency calls
Potential eligibility for performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends, and per diem
Paid port-to-port, including travel time between job sites
Comprehensive on-the-job training