Field Services Technician

OPEN POSITIONS IN:

• MIDWEST (Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky)
• SOUTH (Texas)

Who are we?

HiVolt Advanced is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our technicians provide electrical testing and commissioning services to a variety of clients on a national scale in industries including Power Generation, Utility Substations, Industrial, Critical Infrastructures, Telecommunications, and Data Centers. We offer competitive salaries and benefits including paid vacation, 401k, Health Insurance/Vision/Dental (company paid), per diem, and specialized skills training.

We are expanding our team and seeking experienced, skilled, team-oriented Level 1, 2, Lead/Level 3 Field Technicians with the desire to share your opinions, ideas, be valued, and treated with respect.

Where do we work?

Various locations throughout the United States. We are primarily looking for technicians interested in working in the Midwest & Southern regions of the United States.

What are we looking for?

• Field Technicians with hands-on experience with high, medium and low voltage testing of electrical power equipment.
• Theoretical knowledge of high, medium, and low voltage testing of electrical power equipment.

Knowledge of the following equipment:

• Circuit Breakers, LV/MV/HV
• Transformers
• Switchgear
• Motors
• PT's
• CCVT's
• Cable Testing

Experience with the following test equipment:

• Power Factor
• Ductor
• Megger
• CT ratio & saturation
• Hi-Pot
• Highly motivated self-starter with the desire to learn
• NICET certified a plus, but not required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelors or associate degree in electrical/electronic technology, or Military experience preferred but not required

Ability to:

• Properly communicate
• Understand intended job scope for each project
• Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
• Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components in a substation.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.
• Ability to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
• Ability to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 70 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and maintain a clean driving record.

Working Conditions

Work can take place outdoors in all weather conditions. Work is occasionally performed near moving mechanical parts in high, precarious places and can be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, ambient air, temperature extremes, fumes and airborne particulates, traffic, toxic or caustic chemicals, electrical shock hazard, noise pollution, and vibration.

Medical, Dental and Vision is 100% Employer Paid for the employee and their family.

HIVOLT Advanced – is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Level 1 Technician:

• 0-2 Years Electrical Testing Industry experience
• Experienced in using hand tools
• Electrical and NFPA 70E awareness and knowledge
• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions
• Physical ability to climb ladders and lift up to 70 pounds
• Willingness to travel up to 50%
• NICET or NETA 1 Certification a plus

Level 2 Technician:

• 2-5 Years Electrical Testing Industry experience
• Experienced in using hand tools
• Electrical and NFPA 70E awareness and knowledge
• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions
• Physical ability to climb ladders and lift to 70 pounds
• Willingness to travel up to 50%
• NICET or NETA 2 Certification a plus

Knowledge of the following equipment:

• Circuit Breakers, LV/MV/HV
• Transformers
• Switchgear
• Motors
• PT's
• CCVT's
• Cable Testing

Some experience with the following test equipment:

• Power Factor
• Ductor
• Megger
• CT ratio & saturation
• Hi-Pot

Lead/Level 3 Technician:

• Able to lead small projects in a safe and efficient manner
• Be able to track hours and equipment for their projects
• Keep management informed of job progress and identify changes in scope
• 5-10 Years Electrical Testing Industry experience
• Experienced in using hand tools
• Electrical and NFPA 70E awareness and knowledge
• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions
• Physical ability to climb ladders and lift to 70 pounds
• Willingness to travel up to 50%
• NICET or NETA 3 Certification a plus

Lead/Level 4 Technician:

• Ability to lead major projects in a safe and efficient manner
• Be able to track hours and equipment for their projects
• Be able to communicate with the customer, on behalf of the company and then relay this information to management
• 10+ Years Electrical Testing Industry experience
• Electrical and NFPA 70E awareness and knowledge
• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions
• Physical ability to climb ladders and lift to 70 pounds
• Willingness to travel up to 50%
• NICET or NETA 4 Certification a plus