Technician 2 - Electrical

Aggreko • North Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We're a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world. We are hiring immediately for an Electrical Technician 2 in our Service Center in North Houston, TX- A role that is critical in making sure our customers get the electricity, heating and cooling they need. Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards. Full-time with potential for overtime and/or weekends Annual bonus program No premium cost medical plan option available Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on diesel, gas, compressed air, electrical, controls, oil free air compressors, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement available Safety-focused culture working on brand new technology What you’ll do: You’ll be based out of our North Houston, TX service center You’ll have an opportunity to work overtime and weekends, and there is a potential for travel You will work on 100kw-6000kw resistive & resistive/reactive load banks. Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment using hand tools and power tools Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring and equipment, using standard testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, meggers, as well as observing functions to ensure compatibility and safety of components You will either work on your own or teamed up with a technician(s) to set up and operate equipment at the shop We’re Experts. You’ll have the following experience: High school diploma or GED or equivalent years of relevant experience and/or training Proven knowledge of the principles of electricity and electrical design 1-2 years of formal technical training 6+ years’ experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical switchgear, this will include both low volt and medium voltage power distribution gear. Should have knowledge with protection relays and meters Positive, self- starter who enjoys working with others in a fast-paced environment to deliver consistent quality Reliable and committed to delivering quality performance Ability to lift heavy objects Available to work overtime Available for travel We recruit the best talent. Apply now and help us keep the power on. #LI-NM2 Equal employment opportunity We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers. We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive and businesses can grow. We bring power, heat and cooling to customers and communities wherever they need it. No two days are the same. We work in dynamic environments and offer a wide range of opportunities for motivated people to enrich their lives and communities. If you are prepared to give us your best, you can learn and grow quickly. We are building a culture and an environment where everyone can be at their best. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we achieve our potential. Join us, bring your energy, and grow your career.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent years of relevant experience and/or training
• Proven knowledge of the principles of electricity and electrical design
• 1-2 years of formal technical training
• 6+ years’ experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical switchgear, this will include both low volt and medium voltage power distribution gear.
• Should have knowledge with protection relays and meters
• Positive, self- starter who enjoys working with others in a fast-paced environment to deliver consistent quality
• Reliable and committed to delivering quality performance
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Available to work overtime
• Available for travel

Responsibilities

• Work on 100kw-6000kw resistive & resistive/reactive load banks.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment using hand tools and power tools
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring and equipment, using standard testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, meggers, as well as observing functions to ensure compatibility and safety of components
• Set up and operate equipment at the shop

Benefits

• Full-time with potential for overtime and/or weekends
• Annual bonus program
• No premium cost medical plan option available
• Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on diesel, gas, compressed air, electrical, controls, oil free air compressors, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more
• Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement available
• Safety-focused culture working on brand new technology

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED