
Senior Field Service Technician
Qualus, Houston, TX, United States
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in our Specialized Field Services department as a Senior Field Service Technician. As a Senior Field Service Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in the testing, maintaining, and repairing a wide array of electrical equipment, including low and medium-voltage circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motor controls, and more. In this dynamic position, you'll not only provide hands‑on technical expertise but also assist in leadership responsibilities, ensuring seamless operations both in the shop and out in the field. This role offers a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise while making a tangible impact in powering industries forward.
Responsibilities
Provide technical capabilities for testing relays, circuit breakers, transformers, motor control equipment, and related switchgear in the field, including synch check, point‑to‑point
Perform and lead a crew in the field for testing/maintenance/repair of breakers, transformers, switchgear, motor control and associated equipment
Ensures proper preparation and documentation for site projects
Helps evaluate department talent base, identify training needs, and recommend effective action plans for meeting performance expectations
Identifies and secures equipment needs for shop/field
Provides daily site summaries for site work in coordination with assigned project manager
Provides weekly production status reports to project management, operations managers, and Service Assistant
Maintains an understanding of the technical side of company core business needs
Attend and contribute to project kickoff meetings
Support budget adherence on projects
Continuously instructs and trains others
Support the sales effort by assisting with labor estimates and job walks when necessary
Remain current on all safety and technical training
Qualifications
3‑5 years’ related experience in power plants, industrial services, primary power distribution and related protection and control schemes.
Minimum 2 years of industrial or commercial power systems experience.
Licensures and Certifications: NETA 2 or higher required.
Education: High School Diploma.
Reference and complete assignments as described in applicable specifications.
Perform regular field work both indoors and outdoors.
Ability to read company manuals and reports, workplace rules and procedures; speak with poise and confidence, using correct English.
Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, business acumen, management ability.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Valid Driver’s license and good driving record.
Benefits & Compensation
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
EEO
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.
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in our Specialized Field Services department as a Senior Field Service Technician. As a Senior Field Service Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in the testing, maintaining, and repairing a wide array of electrical equipment, including low and medium-voltage circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motor controls, and more. In this dynamic position, you'll not only provide hands‑on technical expertise but also assist in leadership responsibilities, ensuring seamless operations both in the shop and out in the field. This role offers a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise while making a tangible impact in powering industries forward.
Responsibilities
Provide technical capabilities for testing relays, circuit breakers, transformers, motor control equipment, and related switchgear in the field, including synch check, point‑to‑point
Perform and lead a crew in the field for testing/maintenance/repair of breakers, transformers, switchgear, motor control and associated equipment
Ensures proper preparation and documentation for site projects
Helps evaluate department talent base, identify training needs, and recommend effective action plans for meeting performance expectations
Identifies and secures equipment needs for shop/field
Provides daily site summaries for site work in coordination with assigned project manager
Provides weekly production status reports to project management, operations managers, and Service Assistant
Maintains an understanding of the technical side of company core business needs
Attend and contribute to project kickoff meetings
Support budget adherence on projects
Continuously instructs and trains others
Support the sales effort by assisting with labor estimates and job walks when necessary
Remain current on all safety and technical training
Qualifications
3‑5 years’ related experience in power plants, industrial services, primary power distribution and related protection and control schemes.
Minimum 2 years of industrial or commercial power systems experience.
Licensures and Certifications: NETA 2 or higher required.
Education: High School Diploma.
Reference and complete assignments as described in applicable specifications.
Perform regular field work both indoors and outdoors.
Ability to read company manuals and reports, workplace rules and procedures; speak with poise and confidence, using correct English.
Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, business acumen, management ability.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Valid Driver’s license and good driving record.
Benefits & Compensation
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
EEO
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.
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