INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL FIELD TECHNICIAN

Power Generation And Distribution Services•Marietta, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At PGDS, we solve electrical problems. Every project is different and every day brings a new challenge. Our customers depend on us to test, troubleshoot, commission, maintain, repair, and restore critical electrical systems across a wide range of industries. We are looking for experienced Industrial Electrical Field Technicians who enjoy solving problems, working safely, supporting their teammates, and doing whatever it takes to successfully complete the job.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum 2–4 years of electrical, industrial maintenance, or field service experience
Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams and electrical schematics
Demonstrated understanding of safe work practices in electrical environments
Ability to travel 95% domestically
Valid driver's license
OSHA 30 (Must Be Obtained Within First 30 Days of Employment if Not Already Held)
NFPA 70E (Arc Flash Safety Training) (Must Be Obtained Within First 30 Days of Employment if Not Already Held)
CPR / AED Certification (Must Be Obtained Within First 30 Days of Employment if Not Already Held)
Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) (Must Be Obtained Within First 30 Days of Employment if Not Already Held)

Nice To Haves

Technical school in Electrical, Power Systems, Substation, Relay Technology, or Utility Lineman
Experience in substation or industrial power environments
Exposure to protective relays and secondary injection testing
Familiarity with Siemens, Eaton, SEL, GE Multilin equipment
Experience working with VFDs and PLC-controlled systems

Responsibilities

Perform electrical troubleshooting, testing, commissioning, startup, preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications.
Work on low, medium, and high-voltage electrical equipment including switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, MCCs, VFDs, PLCs, generators, protective relays, and power distribution systems.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, one-line diagrams, and manufacturer documentation.
Use laptops, tablets, testing software, and Microsoft Office to complete electronic reports and communicate project information.
Travel throughout the United States supporting customer projects.