Electrical Field Service Technician - Military Veterans
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Our client is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switch gear in the US. They are located in Hampton Roads and in search a veteran to join their field service team, where you will be traveling to customer sites around 20% of the year.
Job responsibilities:
- Significant travel to customer sites required (20% average, typically within a 250-mile radius); sites include, but are not limited to, paper mills, power plants, and water treatment plants
- Diagnose operational problems in electrical power generation and control systems and equipment
- Use specialized measuring and testing instruments such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, meggers, advanced motor circuit testers [AWA IV-12, PDMA MCE, Megger ADX 15], and so on
- Make standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment
- Plans and lays out work from blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams or specifications
- Installs, repairs, and tests electrical systems, electrical equipment, emergency or standby generation systems, and so on
- Conduct IR Scans of customer power and control systems
- Perform trouble shooting, maintenance, and repair of electric motors [AC induction. AC synchronous, AC wound rotor, DC shunt wound, DC series wound], and generators [AC and DC] in the field
Minimum requirements:
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in industrial electrical troubleshooting with a background in AC/DC motors, controls, and generators
- High school degree or equivalent
- Customer service oriented
- Must have excellent driving record
- Must be able to work overtime
- Experience with thermography inspection is a plus
- Ability to lift and carry tools and 40-80lb test equipment around the industrial facilities
Base salary, $65 - $80K, a full benefits package, company vehicle, per diem, low overnight travel, and relocation assistence is offered if needed.
This is a family-owned company that invests in their people, you can have a very full and enriching career here.
Job 57932
Chesapeake, VA
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