Service Field Tech - Power Systems Tech I, II, III, or IV

Now Hiring•Indianapolis, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

RESA Power is a dynamic, people-first organization seeking Service Field Techs - Power Systems Technicians or NETA Technicians. These roles are expected to perform service, test, and maintain various types of power transmission and distribution equipment. The company is a trusted service provider committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems, with a mission to ensure reliable and safe mission-critical power across customers' electrical infrastructure lifecycle. Their vision is to be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada for critical power services and products by delivering the best customer and employee experience in the industry.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED and minimum 1 year of experience in a related field (for Service Field Tech).
High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience and 5 years of experience in a related field (for Sr Service Field Tech).
High School diploma/GED and minimum 2 years of experience in a related field (for Power Systems Tech II).
High School diploma/GED and minimum 5 years of experience in a related field (for Power Systems Tech III).
Associate degree in related field or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of experience or 10 years of related experience (for Power Systems Tech IV).
Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA.
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as NETA, OSHA, IEEE and NFPA (for Sr Service Field Tech).
NETA Level II Certification (for Power Systems Tech II).
NETA Level III Certification (for Power Systems Tech III).
NETA Level IV Certification (for Power Systems Tech IV).
Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
Good theoretical understanding of electricity and a good aptitude for problem solving.
Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers.
Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills.
Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills.
Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues.
Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office- use of Internet for standards/products/manufacturer research.
For positions that utilize a company vehicle, will be required to have a valid driver’s license.
Valid driver’s license required (for Sr Service Field Tech).
Safety knowledge includes an understanding of lockout/tagout procedures and requirements, arc-flash and shock hazard analyses, and other facets of hazardous electrical energy control procedures (for Tech II).
This position is responsible for performance and management of routine and moderately complex tasks and projects, record keeping, evaluation of test data, and responsibility for the safety of others (for Tech III & IV).
This position is qualified to provide guidance and can perform electrical power switching (for Tech III & IV).

Nice To Haves

Experience filling and working with SF6 filled equipment and gas insulated switchgear.
Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: MCC’s, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program).

Responsibilities

Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and/or high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems.
Perform low, medium and/or high voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing.
Perform inspection, maintenance, testing and repair of transformers, circuit breakers and all related equipment – 45 KVA to 130 MVA, dry type and/or oil filled.
Perform maintenance, testing, reconditioning and repair on circuit breakers – low voltage 480 volt (molded case and air-magnetic) medium voltage up to 15 KV (air-magnetic and vacuum).
Test and inspect low and medium voltage cable installations.
Experience operating high voltage test equipment including Doble Power Factor test sets.
Perform start-up, troubleshooting and repair services on controls and transfer schemes.
Rotate emergency on-call duty and respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner.
Ensure all work and decisions are conducted in strict compliance with all regulatory laws.
Complete projects consistently on budget and at a reasonable contribution.
Ability to complete on-site job reports.
Perform testing and service work while generally requiring direct supervision (for Tech II).
Perform testing and service work and can mentor, lead level I and level II Techs as directed by Supervisor/Manager (for Tech III).
Perform testing and service work and can mentor, lead level I, II and III Techs as directed by Supervisor/Manager (for Tech IV).
Supervise large projects and multiple crews and can work independently (for Tech IV).
Perform complex investigations, tests, and evaluations, and prepares written reports as needed (for Tech IV).