Summary: As an
Electrical Field Service Technician you will be responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing electrical equipment, and components. The ideal candidate will have experience with both high 480V and low/control voltage, possessing strong technical skills in using manual and power tools to install various equipment as needed, and have a commitment to safety and quality both in the shop and while in the field on service calls. Overnight travel will be required approximately 30% of the time as workload dictates.
Responsibilities: - Installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and systems that will include but not limited to installation of PDP, Junction Boxes and Terminal Blocks, Lights, Outlets, DIN-Rail, DIN-Rail Terminal Blocks and Fuses.
- Install & mount field devices, terminating cables to instrumentation, marshaling cabinets and junction boxes.
- Have experience in running conduit and pulling wires for high and low voltage.
- Connecting wiring and electrical circuits, ranging from low-voltage DC to 480V, 3-phase Heavy Motor, Actuator etc. ensuring compatibility of the components while adhering to safety practices and PPE requirements.
- Completes necessary paperwork, including work orders, part orders, billing and/or warranty information, as applicable.
- Frequent interaction/communication with customers concerning repairs and service needs.
- Maintains an orderly work area and/or service truck.
- Adheres to and supports AMECO's Health, Safety and Environmental policies.
- Meets expectations on attendance and punctuality.
- Plans, organizes, and carries out assignments as directed.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (oral and written), able to follow instructions and adhere to company policies & procedures.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: - Proven experience as an Electrical Technician, Electrician, or similar role in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Must have strong mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude.
- Able to reference, understand and interpret equipment manuals and blueprints.
- A combination of education and related equipment troubleshooting and repair experience equaling five (5) + years.
- Experience work with a variety of tools including multimeters, manual tools (pliers, wire strippers, line pullers etc.) and Power Tools (Drilling, Impacts, Grinder, Saws, etc.) as necessary is a must.
- Have basic knowledge of the difference between power and control wiring.
- Understand cable sizing, using correct ferrule and crimp sizes.
- Working with a Control Cabinet and Electrical Control Boxes would be a plus.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals (diagrams, etc.) as provided.
- Electrical schematics/drawing would be a plus but not necessary.
- Ability to drive a forklift is a must.
- As a non-CDL driver, this field position would require a valid driver's license with a good driving record, along with the ability to pass associated driver requirements to include MVR, driver physical, road test.
- Able to perform physical requirements of the job, including, but not limited to lifting, climbing, standing for extended periods of time, and working in inclement weather as workload/assignment dictate.
- Willingness to work flexible hours (to include working weekends) and travel to customer sites as needed.
- The selected candidate must supply own basic tools, larger tools provided.