Sr. Field Technician

Position Summary

Senior Field Technician 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 transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and a variety of switches both manual and motor operated. They will implement safety policies and maintain compliance on all job sites.

• 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 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.
• Act as a leader in safety culture and mentor other team members.
• Install, test, and maintain electrical apparatus.
• Understand the theory behind testing and analyze results.
• Develop and write detailed test reports.
• Create plans for testing apparatus.
• Manage large‑scale and complex projects.
• Train and qualify Field Technician I, II, and III.
• Interact with customers and provide clear communication.
• Perform complex troubleshooting on electrical equipment.

Required Skills / Abilities

• Pass a pre‑employment drug screen due to the safety‑sensitive nature of the position.
• Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
• Work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

Preferred Skills / Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with the following test equipment:
• Power Factor meter
• DUCTOR
• Megger
• CT ratio & saturation tester
• Hi‑Pot tester
• Knowledge of the following equipment:
• Circuit breakers
• Low, medium, and high voltage switch gear (LV/MV/HV)
• Transformers
• Switchgear
• Motors
• Potential transformer (PT) & continuous current voltage transformer (CCVT)

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic technology, or equivalent military experience.
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Pre‑certification NETA III or NETA IV (preferred).

• Climb ladders and 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, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal laws. EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third‑party recruiting agencies and will not recognize claims to unsolicited resumes or candidate information.