Field Service Technician
Potomac Testing
Perform electrical acceptance testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data center switchgear systems.
2 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Richmond, VA
Field
Company Size
82 Employees
Service Specialisms
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Materials Testing
Environmental Testing
Field Testing
Quality Control
Sector Specialisms
Technology
Manufacturing
Utilities
Healthcare
Power Plant Switchgear
Station Equipment
Electrical Testing Service
Engineering Consulting
Role
What you would be doing
acceptance testing
precision tasks
tool use
safety compliance
record keeping
collaboration
- Performing the necessary Acceptance Testing for electrical equipment within Data Center Facilities.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions including intense heat/cold, muddy, and wet environments.
- Follow safety protocols and adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines.
- Perform precision tasks with instruments and fittings.
- Safely use hand and power tools, metering & testing equipment, and precision instruments.
- Climb ladders, staircases, step stools, stand, walk, sit, and operate vehicles for extended periods.
- Collaborate with internal team members & customers/ end-users to complete projects within defined timelines.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
What you bring
switchgear
secondary injection
multimeter
nfpa 70e
troubleshooting
3-5 yrs
- Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and providing technical support.
- Proficiency in secondary injection testing of breakers and PT/CT wiring installations.
- Knowledge of industry-specific electrical code, regulations, and related safety standards/ protocols (OSHA, NFPA 70E).
- Experience with daily reporting and documentation of work performed.
- Hands-on experience with testing and maintenance tools (multimeters, megohmmeters, etc).
- Bend, stoop, crawl and work in awkward positions or confined spaces for several hours.
- Familiarity with bus installations, meter configurations, and control wiring.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Expertise in switchgear maintenance, troubleshooting, and breaker installation.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Willingness to travel to various project sites within the U.S.
- Thorough understanding of LDL, L2, L3 inspections and testing procedures.
- Communicate verbally and in writing.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
- Strong electrical aptitude, understanding of power systems and problem-solving skills.
- Lift, carry and/or move up to 75 pounds repeatedly.
- Minimum 3-5+ years of experience in switchgear installation, testing, and maintenance, preferably in industrial, utility, and/ or data center environments.
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- PTO + Paid Holidays
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Overview
1985
Year Founded
The company was established in 1985, marking the beginning of its journey in the engineering and field services sector.
2020-2021
Strategic Acquisitions
The company expanded significantly through strategic acquisitions, consolidating its position in the industry.
- Began as a specialist in electrical equipment testing and quickly expanded into comprehensive engineering and field services.
- Backed by TechPro Power Group, the company delivers intensive NETA acceptance testing, retrofits, maintenance, power-quality studies, and emergency response.
- Tackles projects across electricity-dependent sectors—energy utilities, industrial sites, commercial facilities, hospitals, and government/military installations.
- Typical assignments include high-voltage switchgear acceptance, arc-flash and short-circuit studies, relay testing, cable fault location, and power-quality troubleshooting.
- Operates multiple locations across the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest, enabling fast field deployment and union-qualified teams.
- Unusual for a testing firm, it serves sensitive government and military sites, supporting critical infrastructure both stateside and abroad.
- We act with integrity and hold ourselves accountable.
- We strive for excellence in everything we do.
- We are dedicated to delivering quality service to our customers.
- We continuously improve and adapt to changing demands.
- We collaborate to achieve common goals.
2050 net zero target
Carbon Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
- Commitment to reducing carbon emissions and waste.
- Pursuing energy-efficient practices in operations and facilities.
- Continually assessing and improving the environmental impact of business operations.
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