Lead Field Service Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

About the job 
 
  
 
Established in 2005, PDM has provided electrical maintenance and testing services to companies across the entire United States. It is our mission to excel in the electrical maintenance industry by providing quality workmanship and superior customer service. Field service technicians are responsible for providing preventative maintenance, warranty, and repair services on electrical systems at the customers' location. You will need to be able to work as a team as well as work on your own. We are looking for proactive employees who want to join a small company and help it grow. You will not just be an employee at PDM. You will be part of a team that is committed to continually improving the field we are in by innovating new ideas and providing a positive example to others. We are looking for experienced personnel to add to our quickly growing business.
 
  
 
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
Lead Field Service Technicians are responsible for providing preventative maintenance, warranty, and repair services on electrical systems at the customers' location. Your job tasks will include, but are not limited to:
 
Delegating and overseeing all onsite work activity
 
Daily JSA, lockout, and test sheet review
 
Assisting others with high level technical tasks such as troubleshooting using wiring diagrams or electrical prints
 
OJT with techs of lesser skill sets
 
Reviewing job scopes
 
Assigning crews on jobs
 
Communication with the customer on any issues found as well as onsite progress
 
This position currently consists of 75% travel. We are growing our customer base in the Southeast, and this is where most of the work will be performed. We do not place employees in a location for more than 4 weeks at a time (most jobs are between 1-3 weeks), and there are significant travel perks and flexibility in scheduling and vacation. This position is not your normal 9-5/40-hour work week.
 
 
  
 
REQUIRED SKILLS 
 
 
2 years experience in a field dealing with 480V power, reading prints, electrical theory, power distribution, electrical testing or power generation. Some skills include but are not limited to:
 
Insulation resistance test with megger
 
DLRO Test
 
Secondary Injection Test
 
Primary Injection Test
 
TTR test on Transformer
 
Power Factor (Doble) test on transformer
 
Hi-Pot test on MV breakers and contactors
 
Cable Testing
 
Valid Driver's License and Clean Driving Record
 
Ability to pass a drug test at all times
 
Ability to pass background checks for government or private secure facilities
 
Physically fit enough to lift up to 50 lbs, carry equipment, kneel, climb, and walk long distances if needed.
 
Basic computer skills that include email, Microsoft Excel and Word, Adobe Reader, Dropbox, etc.
 
Familiarity with all types of hand tools
 
Leadership experience
 
 
  
 
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
 
For this position, we prefer employees who have knowledge of electrical test equipment and procedures. We are looking for individuals who want to take ownership over their projects and assist their peers in completing projects safely and on time.
 
 
Military Experience
 
Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree
 
Master Electrician's License
 
NETA Certificate (2 or higher)
 
NICET Certificate (2 or higher)
 
Familiarity with multiple types of electrical testing equipment and procedures
 
Journeyman or Master Electrician
 
Generator Mechanic
 
Naval Nuclear Power Training
 
Manufacturing or Data Facility Maintenance Technician
 
Power Generating Station Technician
 
Army Prime Power School Training
 
 
  
 
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 
 
  
 
Job Type: Full-time
 
  
 
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
 
  
 
Benefits:
 
 
401(k)
 
401(k) matching
 
Dental insurance
 
Health insurance
 
Health savings account
 
Life insurance
 
Paid time off
 
Referral program
 
Vision insurance
 
 
Client Notes:
 
  
 
 
Pay Range-$40-$60 hr/ OT and DT available
 
  
 
We are looking for individuals that have experience in the electrical testing field and has experience in the following areas:
 
  
 
 
Insulation resistance test with megger
 
DLRO Test
 
Secondary Injection Test
 
Primary Injection Test
 
TTR test on Transformer
 
Power Factor (Doble) test on transformer
 
Hi-Pot test on MV breakers and contactors
 
Cable Testing
 
Micro-processor relay testing
 
 
 
  
 
Schedule:
 
 
8 hour shift
 
Holidays
 
Overtime
 
Weekends as needed