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RESA PowerPosted 1 week ago

Field Tech - Power Systems Tech I, II, III, or IV

$52,000–$135,200 year

On-siteReno, Nevada, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentMedium

Job Summary

Inspect, test, and maintain low, medium, and high voltage electrical systems, including switchgear, circuit breakers, and transformers up to 500kV. Perform start-up services, troubleshooting, and repair on controls and transfer schemes while rotating emergency on-call duty for customer emergencies. Conduct inspections, maintenance, and reconditioning of equipment ranging from 45 KVA to 130 MVA, utilizing high voltage test equipment and adhering to strict regulatory compliance. Manage routine and moderately complex projects, evaluate test data, and prepare written reports as needed for senior levels.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a related field
  • Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA
  • Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures
  • Good theoretical understanding of electricity
  • Good aptitude for problem solving
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers
  • Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills
  • Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills
  • Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues
  • Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver's license
  • High School diploma/GED and minimum 2 years of experience in a related field
  • NETA Level II Certification
  • Safety knowledge includes an understanding of lockout/tagout procedures and requirements
  • Safety knowledge includes an understanding of arc-flash and shock hazard analyses
  • Safety knowledge includes an understanding of other facets of hazardous electrical energy control procedures
  • High School diploma/GED and minimum 5 years of experience in a related field
  • NETA Level III Certification
  • High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience and 5 years of experience in a related field
  • Knowledge of the National Electrical Code
  • Strong background and experience in most types of high voltage equipment through the 230 kV class
  • Associate degree in related field or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of experience or 10 years of related experience
  • NETA Level IV Certification
  • Ability to complete on-site job reports
  • Complete projects consistently on budget and at a reasonable contribution

Desired Qualifications

  • Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program)
  • Experience filling and working with SF6 filled equipment and gas insulated switchgear
  • Experience operating high voltage test equipment including Doble Power Factor test sets
  • Perform inspection, maintenance, testing and repair of transformers, circuit breakers and all related equipment
  • Perform maintenance, testing, reconditioning and repair on circuit breakers
  • Test and inspect low and medium voltage cable installations
  • Perform start-up, troubleshooting and repair services on controls and transfer schemes
  • Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
  • Perform electrical power switching
  • Supervises large projects and multiple crews
  • Perform complex investigations, tests, and evaluations
  • Prepare written reports
  • Perform performance and management of routine and moderately complex tasks and projects
  • Record keeping
  • Evaluation of test data
  • Responsibility for the safety of others
  • Provide guidance
  • Mentor, lead level I and level II Techs
  • Mentor, lead level I and level II and level III Techs
  • Perform guidance
  • Supervise level I and level II Techs
  • Supervise level I and level II and level III Techs
  • Work independently
  • Propose new ideas
  • Find better ways of doing things
  • Seek out new assignments
  • Assume additional duties
  • Expand your abilities
  • Obtain certifications
  • Obtain continuing ed
  • Obtain OTJ experience
  • Seek advice and help
  • Effectively deliver messages to a variety of individuals
  • Collaborate to create the best solutions
  • Build strong relationships within the team
  • Build strong relationships across RESA departments and locations
  • Build strong relationships with customers and vendors
  • Collaborate with each other
  • Collaborate with customers
  • Collaborate with vendors
  • Be innovative
  • Be decision makers
  • Be flexible
  • Be adaptable
  • Efficiently and thoroughly complete assignments
  • Follow through on commitments in a timely way
  • Actively listen
  • Seek advice and help as appropriate
  • Display sound judgment and decision-making skills
  • Avoid choosing courses of action that assume unreasonable risk
  • Approach job responsibilities with enthusiasm
  • Approach job responsibilities with professionalism
  • Approach job responsibilities with a customer focused manner
  • Handle all contacts with respect
  • Handle all contacts with courtesy
  • Handle all contacts with cooperation
  • Handle all contacts with attentiveness
  • Follow instructions from management
  • Understand and apply your knowledge of techniques
  • Understand and apply your knowledge of policy
  • Understand and apply your knowledge of procedures
  • Understand and apply your knowledge of equipment
  • Understand and apply your knowledge of skills
  • Be efficient
  • Be reliable
  • Be no nonsense
  • Work hard
  • Play hard
  • Be customer driven
  • Be people first
  • Be the employer of choice
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Ensure the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be dynamic
  • Be a people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice
  • Have an extraordinarily talented group of people
  • Take pride in everything they do
  • Have locations throughout the United States & Canada
  • Be a trusted service provider
  • Be committed to ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of electrical distribution systems
  • Have a track record of long-term partnerships
  • Have a track record of excellence in customer experience
  • Have nearly a decade of experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience
  • Be the premier, first-choice, trusted provider in the US and Canada
  • Deliver the best customer and employee experience in the industry
  • Be a dynamic, people first organization
  • Pride itself on being the employer of choice

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