Field Technician II

About the Company

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA‑accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Competitive Pay
• Talent Development – Instructor‑Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
• Career Path Planning
• Incentives for Professional Certifications
• Competitive Per Diem for Travel
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement

The Field Technician II will inspect, test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment. Technicians will work with electrical equipment such as SF6 & vacuum circuit breakers, pad‑mount transformer/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and a range of switches both manual and motor‑operated. Technicians will also implement safety policies.

• Perform entry‑level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment without the need for direct assistance, while still working with Senior Technicians.
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
• Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.

• Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen due to this being a safety‑sensitive position.
  • Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
  • Ability to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and currently maintain a good driving record.
• Preferred Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with the following:
    • Voltage Verification
    • Contact Resistance
    • Insulation Resistance
    • Test Equipment Set Up
    • Reading and Understanding One‑Line Drawings
    • Understanding equipment identification and hazards associated with them
    • Practical application of electrical theory and hazards including:
      • LOTO / Arc Flash / Grounding
      • Reading Electrical Schematics
      • Testing most apparatus without supervision:
        Breakers, Transformers, CT’s, PT’s, Cables, & Grounding

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Electrical / Electronic Technology, or Military experience preferred.
• 2–4 Years of Relevant Industry Experience.
• NETA II Certification.

• Ability to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and 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.