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Power services / Full Time

Senior Field Service Technician

San Marcos, Texas, United States

ROLE OVERVIEW

About this opportunity

($70-$75/hr)

Job Summary

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys travel and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service? We are seeking a skilled Senior Field Service Technician to join our team. In this role, no two days will be the same. You will troubleshoot, repair, test, and maintain electrical power distribution equipment while providing outstanding service to commercial and industrial clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Field Service Technician, you will perform testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on low, medium, and high voltage power distribution equipment in accordance with industry standards.

Testing and Calibration

Instrument transformers

Power transformer testing, including Doble, insulation resistance, and transformer turns ratio (TTR)

Cable testing, including power factor, tan delta, VLF, and hipot

Low, medium, and high voltage circuit breaker and switchgear testing

Primary and secondary injection testing

Protective relay testing, including electromechanical and solid-state relays

Continuity and ground fault testing

Power quality analysis

Equipment Troubleshooting and Start-Up

Inspect, troubleshoot, and collect data on:

Switchgear

Circuit breakers

Cables

Transformers

Protective relays

VFDs

ATS systems

Service and Repair

Perform equipment inspections

Diagnose issues and replace parts as needed

Provide repair recommendations

Recommission equipment following service

Safety and Compliance

Follow all safety procedures and protocols, including LOTO requirements

Customer Service and Documentation

Communicate findings, issues, and resolutions clearly to customers

Complete reports and documentation accurately and in a timely manner

Teamwork

Contribute to a strong team environment by supporting coworkers and working toward shared goals

Qualifications

Associate degree from an accredited two-year technical college in Electrical Power, or equivalent military training preferred

Examples include Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or Navy Seabee experience

Experience testing low and medium voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, and/or protective relays required

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