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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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