Electrical Field Service Lead

FIELD SERVICES - Electrical Field Service Lead

Position Type:
Full-time, Non-Exempt, Hourly

Reports to:

Digital Electrical Field Service Lead Digital

Supervisory Responsibility:
Assist Field Leadership

Company Summary

Stellar Energy provides state-of-the-art solutions customers build in for optimized energy performance now; and in the preparation for the energy needs of tomorrow. In business for 25 years, we've delivered added energy efficiency and capacity to customers in more than 15 countries. More dispatchable power. Increased LNG production. Greater Data Center efficiency and lower costs. Hyperscale deployment at the best possible speed to first megawatt.

All delivered with the lower emissions required to support our partners' unique sustainability objectives.

Stellar Energy specializes in a wide range of engineering and manufacturing solutions within the energy sector including turbine inlet air chilling, central utility plants, district cooling, combined heat & power systems, thermal energy storage, inlet air heating, data center chilling, and inlet air chilling for LNG facilities. Additionally, our expertise extends to start-up & commissioning, system health analysis, services, and training.

Our in-house team of skilled engineers and dedicated tradespeople are the reason we are the global leader in customized solutions. Stellar Energy strives to add value to today's energy infrastructure, achieving secure, affordable, and sustainable energy that will help to create a responsible energy economy.

Summary Objective

Electrical Field Service Lead serves as the senior field electrician responsible for overseeing the electrical installation, startup, and commissioning of Stellar Energy's Modular Central Utility Plants (MCUPs) at customer sites. This position helps direct and support a team of two Field Technicians and acts as the primary electrical authority on-site, ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, and in accordance with engineering specifications, codes, and quality standards.

The role requires a combination of expert electrical knowledge, hands-on field execution, leadership, and digital fluency with control systems, sensors, and related smart infrastructure.

Essential Functions

• Lead the contractor in all electrical installation activities for MCUPs at customer locations, serving as the senior site electrician.
• Coordinate and supervise the work of two Field Technicians, assigning tasks and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
• Interpret and execute electrical plans, single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, mechanical P&IDs, structural drawings, interconnection details, and control drawings provided by Engineering.
• Manage startup and commissioning of electrical systems, including verification of power distribution, control wiring, instrumentation, and smart components.
• Configure and troubleshoot control panels, PLCs, VFDs, and digital monitoring systems during commissioning.
• Conduct site-level QA/QC inspections and pre-functional tests to validate readiness for system energization.
• Interface with internal Engineering, Project Management, and Controls teams to resolve technical issues in the field.
• Maintain detailed field documentation, including redlines, daily work reports, punch lists, and commissioning logs.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable electrical codes (e.g., NEC, NFPA 70E), safety regulations, and Stellar Energy policies.
• Train and mentor field staff in proper electrical practices, safety protocols, and equipment-specific procedures.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies

• Expert-level understanding of industrial and commercial electrical systems (480V three-phase, control systems, instrumentation).
• Proficient in electrical troubleshooting and commissioning methodologies.
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
• High level of attention to detail and ability to produce thorough, accurate field documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and I/O lists.
• Proficient in using digital tools (tablets, mobile apps, HMI interfaces) and control systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently in fast-paced, dynamic field environments.
• Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position does not have direct report supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

Fast paced, time sensitive, stressful, construction environment where there are no exceptions to the safety and quality requirements. Large amount of decision-making daily with accuracy margins associated. Exciting and ever-changing environment of Lean methodology employed daily. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites.

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