Senior Electrical Field Tech Service North Canton

Description

• Provide regular and clear communication regarding work schedule to Field Operations Scheduler and District Service Manager
• Comply with Powell ‘s standard operating procedures, documentation processes, safety processes and protocols.
• Perform regular inspections of any issued vehicle or calibrated equipment/tools.
• Work on scissor and bucket lifts (on occasion).
• The Senior Service Technician must be able to perform of hi-pot testing and breaker function testing. i.e.: testing of over-current and motor protection relays with current injection; acceptance testing of dielectric apparatus using over voltage testing; mechanical and electrical functional testing of circuit breakers and electrical switchgear.
• Adhere to Powell’s current safety and quality standards
• Complete all site documentation in in a timely manner; including but not limited to, weekly time sheets, signed service and repair order, materials used and report writing.
• Coordinate with Powell Project management, customers, vendors, and labor support in a professional and customer-centric manner
• Work on ladders of all types.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms.
• Maintain flexible work hours, which will include over time and periodic weekend support
• Troubleshooting mechanical repair issues.
• Perform performance testing on Powell equipment and components, including but not limited to; insulation testing (megger testing), Ductor, Hi Potential testing, torque tests and mechanical / functional testing.

Requirements

• Medium physical effort (lifting/moving up to 50 pounds)
• Senior Service Technicians must exhibit knowledge of Electrical Industry manufacturing standards.
• Demonstrate ability to read and interpret plan sets and one-line diagrams.
• Specific knowledge of the following: ANSI IEEE device function numbers; ampacities of electrical conductors in switchgear applications; electrical air and surface creepage clearance requirements.
• DC / AC Switchgear
• Working knowledge with using the following test equipment: Hi potential, DLRO, Multi-meter, dial caliper.
• Knowledge of Traction Power Systems
• Able to work in different roles from supporting the Manufacturing Department within house fabrication, to overseeing small crews on installation projects.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must demonstrate working knowledge with the use of various hand tools and mechanical adaptability.
• Specific standards include sections of ANSI IEEE C37 applicable to the design and manufacture of breakers and switchgear.
• Demonstrate knowledge in the design and manufacture of bus and structural modification projects.
• Must have verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic electrical theory and control circuits i.e.: Ohm's Law; Basic AC and DC theory; contactor and circuit breaker schematics are a must.
• Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time.
• Proficiency in problem solving is a preferred.
• Willing to attend in-house and out-side training.
• The Senior Service Technician must possess a high school diploma, as well as three or more years’ experience, as a shop and / or field electrical / technician.
• Work at heights greater than 10’.
• Demonstrate ability to manage tasks, commitments, and deadlines as it pertains to assigned tasks, communications with customers, and internal customers
• Willing to travel up 85% of the year.
• The Senior Service Technician must be experienced in the art of writing accurate and complete test reports, project summaries and has the ability to explain anomalies found on a given project.
• Powell also requires that all Service Technicians undergo Factory Certified Technician training and maintain a passing grade.
• The Senior Service Technician will also be expected to demonstrate proficiency with computer skills using Oracle, MS Outlook, Power DB, Word & Excel.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance