About the role
Overview
Field Service Test Technician
For over 15 years,
North American Substation Services (NASS)
has successfully maintained a staff of highly trained technicians and engineers, offering complete installation, repair & maintenance services of electrical power systems and equipment from low voltage through extra high voltage.
NASS is a market-leading expert independent provider of installation, repair, and maintenance services to mission critical high voltage substation equipment throughout the United States. Whether you are just starting out in electrical construction at the entry level or if you have testing experience and commissioning in utility substations, we want to hear from you!
Interested in joining our team?
We are seeking
experienced Transformer Field Service Test Technicians
to join our growing team. If you have hands-on experience with
transformer electrical testing, commissioning, and outage maintenance
, or you’re looking to advance your career in
high-voltage substation services
, this is the opportunity for you!
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Perks
Competitive Pay
Talent Development – Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
Career Path Planning
Incentives for Professional Certifications
Competitive Per Diem for Travel
Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay
The hourly rate for this position is between
$30 – $45 per hour
.Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Position Details
This position is responsible for substation testing and assist with overseeing testing projects, training, evaluating, and mentoring entry level test technicians as well as reviewing substation test results as well as analyzing and advising test data collection activities.
Responsibilities
Leader in Safety Culture
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including the use of personal protection equipment (PPE).
- Participate in safety training programs and meetings.
- Perform testing as a crew lead on projects.
- Ability to install, test, and maintain electrical apparatus.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and problem-solving during apparatus testing.
- Understand the theory behind and reason for testing with the ability to analyze results.
- Develop and write reports.
- Clear communication with Internal and external Calisto/other metering installations & commissioning.
- Creating plans for testing apparatus.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED (technical training preferred)
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb, and work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
- Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and prints
- Knowledge of electrical principles and safety practices in high-voltage environments
Work Environment
Outdoor work in varying conditions; exposure to electrical hazards, moving equipment, and high-voltage systems. Safety training and PPE provided.
NASS in an equal opportunity employer. Our organization does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, veteran status, sex, religion, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. We are an E-Verify, Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.