Field Technician I

EPS•Richmond, VA

3d•$26 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.
Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.

Nice To Haves

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with the following: Voltage Verification, Contact Resistance, Insulation Resistance, Test Equipment Set Up, Read and Understand One-Line Drawings, Understand equipment identification and hazards associated with them

Responsibilities

Performing entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment under supervision.
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.