Field Service Technician (Hortonville)

PTS Advance
  • Schfield, WI
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We're looking for a self-motivated, hands-on professional who enjoys problem-solving and working with electrical power systems. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and able to communicate clearly in the field and on reports.


    What You'll Do

    • Perform ground grid testing and medium-voltage cable testing
    • Test, service, and troubleshoot transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and other electrical equipment at utility substations and industrial sites
    • Troubleshoot control circuits, communication systems, and protection systems
    • Perform breaker and relay retrofits
    • Read and understand electrical prints, control schematics, and protection schemes
    • Apply testing procedures using various types of relay and electrical test equipment
    • Test low- and medium-voltage breakers (Megger, Ductor, Hi-Pot, Hi-Current, timing tests)
    • Perform transformer testing including power factor, TTR, insulation resistance, and winding resistance
    • Complete mechanical work on breakers, including wiring, painting, and parts replacement
    • Accurately read meters and plot curves
    • Complete test reports clearly and on time
    • Use a PC to support testing activities, reporting, and data collection
    • Maintain strong substation safety awareness and follow all site safety requirements
    • Take on other duties as needed to support the team


    What We're Looking For

    • Associate degree in Electrical Power, Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant field experience
    • Experience as a Switchgear or High-Voltage Technician
    • Comfortable using high-voltage test equipment and knowledgeable with low- and medium-voltage testing
    • Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
    • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on customer needs
    • Valid driver's license
    • Strong communication skills
    • Willingness to travel extensively (up to 5 days per week, overnight travel possible)
    • Availability for on-call duty approximately six times per year


    Benefits

    • A company vehicle or vehicle stipend is provided
    • Relocation assistance may be available
    • Comprehensive medical benefits


    Schedule

    • First Shift
    • Overtime, weekends, and overnight travel may be required during busy periods


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSchfield, WI

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