NETA III Field Technician

About The Company

At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

The Field Technician III will inspect, test, and maintain high, medium, and low electrical power equipment, including SF6 and vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and various switches. Technicians will implement safety policies and work with engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems.

USD 41–62 per hour.

• Lead safety briefings on job site, identify, eliminate, or mitigate hazards.
• Perform high, medium, and low voltage testing of electrical power equipment as a crew leader.
• Utilize Human Performance Error Elimination concepts and tools.
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and resolve equipment problems.
• Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.
• Lead safety culture and be responsible for other team members.
• Install, test, and maintain electrical apparatus.
• Analyze testing results based on theoretical knowledge.
• Develop and write detailed reports.

• Pass a pre‑employment drug screen.
• Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
• Work overtime and travel out of town as needed.
• Hold a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with test equipment such as Power Factor, Ductor, Megger, CT ratio & saturation, Hi‑Pot.
• Knowledge of Circuit Breakers, Low/Medium/High Voltage (LV/MV/HV), Transformers, Switchgear, Motors, PTs & CCVTs.

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology, or military experience preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• NETA I III certification.
• Industry certifications such as Infrared, Corona, Oil Analysis preferred.

• Climb ladders, stand for extended periods, lift up to 70 lbs.

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws. EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claims to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.