Sr. Service Field Tech - Power Systems Field Tech, II, III, or IV

Now Hiring•North Ridgeville, OH

22h•Onsite

About The Position

RESA Power is a dynamic, people-first organization seeking a Sr. Service Field Tech. This role involves performing service, testing, and maintenance on various types of power transmission and distribution equipment. We are a trusted service provider committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems, with a track record of long-term partnerships and excellence in customer experience for nearly a decade. Our mission is to ensure reliable and safe mission-critical power across our customers’ electrical infrastructure lifecycle, and our 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 or equivalent experience.
5 years of experience in a related field.
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 high voltage equipment through the 230 kV class.
NETA Level II Certification (for Tech II).
NETA Level III Certification (for Tech III).
NETA Level IV Certification (for Tech IV).
Minimum 2 years of experience in a related field (for Tech II).
Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field (for Tech III).
Minimum 5 years of experience or 10 years of related experience (for Tech IV).
High School diploma/GED and minimum 5 years of experience in a related field (for Tech III).
Associate degree in related field or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of experience or 10 years of related experience (for Tech IV).
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.
Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
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).
Qualified to provide guidance and can perform electrical power switching (for Tech III and IV).
Valid driver’s license (for positions that utilize a company vehicle).

Nice To Haves

Experience filling and working with SF6 filled equipment and gas insulated switchgear.
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).
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) (for Sr. Service Field Tech).

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.
Operate 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.
Complete on-site job reports.
Mentor, lead level I, II, and III Techs as directed by Supervisor/Manager.
Perform complex investigations, tests, and evaluations, and prepare written reports as needed.
Supervise large projects and multiple crews as directed.
Work independently.