Field Service Engineer, L2

PwrQ Holdings LLC•Atlanta, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Service Engineer Level 2 is an early-career field technician responsible for performing basic electrical maintenance, inspections, and testing activities under supervision. This role represents the transition from apprentice-level support to task ownership, with increasing responsibility for assigned work scopes and participation in more complex service projects.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
0–2 years of electrical field service or industrial experience preferred
Working knowledge of electrical safety practices, including LOTO and arc-flash awareness
Ability to read basic one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required
Working knowledge of meggers, clamp meters, multimeters, and torque wrenches
Understanding of LV/MV system configurations and grounding principles
Demonstrated adherence to safety policies and documentation standards
Willingness to learn, take direction, and follow established procedures
Clear written and verbal communication
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and mobile/field reporting tools

Nice To Haves

Technical school, military electrical training, or Associate's degree a plus
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Manufacturer/OEM training on switchgear, breakers, ATS, generators, or UPS platforms
Prior apprentice or industrial maintenance experience

Responsibilities

Perform visual and mechanical inspections on low- and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, and circuit breakers.
Identify wear, overheating, contamination, or mechanical issues and report findings to senior technicians.
Perform cleaning and basic mechanical checks per established procedures.
Conduct insulation resistance, continuity, voltage, and current testing under supervision.
Assist with test setup, connection verification, and teardown.
Record test data accurately for service reports.
Perform visual inspections and basic maintenance on ATS, RPPs, and PDUs.
Replace filters, verify indicators and alarms, and perform basic control checks.
Escalate abnormal conditions to senior technicians or the Field Engineer.
Assist with generator preventive maintenance including visual inspections and fluid checks.
Support battery inspections, terminal checks, and basic voltage readings.
Assist with load testing under direction.
Support transformer tap checks, nameplate verification, and inspections.
Assist with infrared (IR) scan preparation and documentation.
Support cable terminations and grounding verification under supervision.
Participate in equipment isolation, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and grounding activities.
Verify zero-energy states as directed.
Participate in Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and on-site safety briefings.
Follow all safety requirements (NFPA 70E, OSHA) and customer site-specific rules.
Complete service reports, test sheets, and time documentation accurately and on schedule.
Maintain accountability for tools, equipment, and materials.
Communicate professionally with supervisors, team members, and customer personnel.