Medium Voltage Technician
ACT Power Services•Central, TX
•$45 - $55•Onsite
About The Position
ACT Power Services, a national Solar Power Operations & Maintenance Provider, is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious High Voltage/Medium Voltage (HV/MV) Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, with expertise in the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of HV/MV electrical equipment and systems. This is a hands-on role that plays a critical part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of a solar power plant’s infrastructure.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience working with HV/MV systems.
- Knowledge of electrical theory, protective relaying, and power system operations.
- Proficiency in using electrical test equipment (e.g., Multimeters, Megger, Doble, HiPot, TTR, etc.).
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.
Nice To Haves
- Technical certificate or associate degree in Electrical Technology or related field.
- OSHA 30 certification and NFPA 70E training.
- NETA or equivalent testing certification is a plus.
- Experience with substation and transmission system maintenance.
- Certificate for medium voltage cable terminations and splices.
Responsibilities
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of HV/MV electrical systems (typically 5kV – 35kV and above).
- Conduct electrical testing of transformers, switchgear, breakers, relays, and protective devices.
- Perform cable splicing and terminations in accordance with industry standards.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults and perform root cause analysis.
- Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, inspections, and test results.
- Assist in energizing new or repaired systems following strict safety protocols.
- Comply with all OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and company safety standards.
- Support system upgrades, outages, and emergency repairs as needed.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure projects meet specifications and timelines.
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Short-term and Long-term disability
- Critical illness
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Training and Development
- Legal and Identity Theft
- Company vehicle opportunities
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
