Medium Voltage Field Service Technician - Switchgear / Transformers / Protective Relays / Power Distribution

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Medium Voltage Field Service Technician – Switchgear / Transformers / Protective Relays / Power Distribution

URGENT NEED!

We are seeking a Medium Voltage Field Service Technician to support the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of medium voltage electrical distribution equipment. This position plays a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of critical electrical infrastructure across utility, industrial, commercial, and mission-critical facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform field testing, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of medium voltage electrical equipment.
• Service and inspect switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, motor control equipment, and power distribution systems.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance activities on electrical infrastructure.
• Perform acceptance testing, relay testing, insulation resistance testing, and power system diagnostics.
• Interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, protection and control drawings, and equipment documentation.
• Support equipment energization, outage planning, and startup activities.
• Coordinate with customers, project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution.
• Prepare service reports, test documentation, and commissioning records.
• Maintain compliance with all company, client, OSHA, and NFPA safety requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of experience working with medium voltage electrical equipment.
• Experience commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, substations, power distribution systems, UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) systems, ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches), and standby generators.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and protection diagrams.
• Understanding of electrical safety practices including LOTO and NFPA 70E.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to customer sites.
• Ability to pass background and driving record checks.

Preferred Experience

• Medium voltage switchgear (5kV–35kV)
• Power transformers
• Protective relays (SEL, ABB, GE, Schweitzer, etc.)
• Circuit breakers and reclosers
• Substation equipment
• Electrical acceptance testing
• Relay commissioning and troubleshooting
• UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) systems
• Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
• Generator installation, commissioning, startup, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Utility, industrial, renewable energy, data center, healthcare, mission-critical, or critical infrastructure environments

Skills & Expectations

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities.
• Experience supporting critical power infrastructure including UPS systems, ATS equipment, standby generators, switchgear, transformers, and protective relays.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently in field environments.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

To apply, send your resume to [email protected]

Patrick DelGaone