Resa Power - Nashville, TN
posted 16 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Nashville, TN
Repair and Maintenance
About the position
Field Tech- Power Systems Technicians or NETA Technicians are expected to perform service, test and maintain various types of power transmission and distribution equipment.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- 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 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.
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED and minimum 1 year of experience in a related field for Power Systems Tech I.
- 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.
- 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.
- Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA.
- 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.
- Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office.
- For positions that utilize a company vehicle, will be required to have a valid driver's license.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class.
- Training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program).
Benefits
- Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance.
- Anniversary bonuses.
- Employee Ownership Plan.
- Matching 401k.
- Paid time off.
- Relocation assistance available for highly qualified candidates.
