Senior or Lead Field Service Technician

Were looking for a Senior or LeadField Service Technicianwith extensive field experienceto support electrical system projects across the U.S. In this hands-on role youll lead field crews execute testing and commissioning plans and troubleshoot complex issues in power plants substations and industrial facilities. Youll take ownership of day-to-day site operations and play a key role in mentoring technicians while ensuring quality and safety in the field.

• Lead testing and maintenance on LV to HV systems (480V600kV) including breakers (air SF6 vacuum) relays cables motor controls and transformers
• Run advanced diagnostics using Power Factor Tan Delta VLF DC Hi-Pot Doble TTR winding resistance insulation resistance and contact resistance tests
• Perform and validate electromechanical solid-state and microprocessor relay testing
• Oversee test plan execution and commissioning procedures for new systems retrofits and upgrades
• Supervise onsite field crews delegate tasks mentor technicians and uphold technical and safety standards
• Enforce compliance with project specifications Lockout/Tagout PPE and job hazard analysis requirements
• Maintain accurate test reports service records and commissioning documentation
• Serve as the lead field contact for clients communicating status updates and coordinating project requirements
• Direct emergency response shutdowns and start-ups with minimal supervision
• Follow and enforce strict safety and PPE usage protocols

• 8 years of experience in power plant utility or industrial power systems includingpower systems testing troubleshooting or commissioning (480V500kV)
• Expert-level experience with protection & control systems relay testing and high-voltage commissioning
• Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook Teams) and PowerDB for documentation
• Ability to lead teams delegate tasks and make sound decisions under pressure
• Thorough knowledge of NETA standards and safety regulations

• Willingness to travel at least 75% including overnight stays and flexible scheduling
• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid drivers license
• Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
• Available to work flexible schedules including overtime and occasional weekends holidays or nights
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions at heights in confined spaces and around high-voltage equipment and heavy machinery; physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and performing extended physical activity
• Must have adequate vision hearing and English communication skills

• NETA Level III or IV strongly preferred; journeyman
• Completion of a trade school program technical college associate degree or skilled trade
• Experience leading commissioning crews and mentoring junior technicians

Required Experience:

Senior IC