Sr. Field Tech - Medium Voltage Cable Termination/Splicer

Now Hiring • Rowlett, TX

7d • $40 - $60

About The Position

Sr. Field Techs - MV Cable Termination/Splicer are expected to perform installations, splicing, termination service, test and maintain various types of power transmission and distribution equipment.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience and 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Strong background in medium voltage cable termination, splicing, and installations.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as NETA, OSHA, IEEE and NFPA.
• Strong background and experience in most types of medium voltage and high voltage equipment 69KV and above.
• Complete projects consistently on budget and at a reasonable contribution.
• Ability to complete on-site job reports.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• 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)
• Experience filling and working with SF6 filled equipment and gas insulated switchgear, desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect low and medium voltage and high voltages 69KV and above cable installations, terminations, splicing on various OEM cables.
• Experience with live front stress cones, 600-amp dead breaks, 200-amp load breaks, inline splices, 2-way dead break splices, Pfisterer Connex high voltages 69KV and above experience is preferred.
• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and/ or high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems.
• 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)
• Experience filling and working with SF6 filled equipment and gas insulated switchgear, desired but not required.
• 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 if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner.
• All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance of all regulatory laws.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Benefits

• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, anniversary bonuses, Employee Ownership Plan, matching 401k, and paid time off.
• Daily meal and incidentals per diem available when traveling for overnight work.
• Relocation assistance is available for highly qualified candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees