Field Technician II

Electric Power Systems•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

The Field Technician II will inspe ct , test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low ele ct rical power equipment. Technicians will work with ele ct rical 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.

Requirements

Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
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.
Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs.
2 – 4 Year s Relevant Industry Experience

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 Need to understand practical application of electrical theory and hazards; LOTO / Arc Flash / Grounding Reading Electrical Schematics Test most apparatus without supervision: Breakers, Transformers, CT’s, PT’s, Cables, & Grounding
Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical /Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred
NETA II Certifi ed

Responsibilities

Performing entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment without the need for direct assistance while still working with Sr Technicians .
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 .