Power Systems Tech I, II, III, or IV

MeshGrid HRWide Ruins, AZ, US

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Company Summary :

Our client is a trusted provider of full-suite mission-critical power system solutions with more than 25 locations across US and Canada. They assist in addressing system safety, reliability, operability, and efficiency and have provided electrical solutions to thousands of companies throughout the United States and Canada, on both a routine and an emergency basis, since 2003. Position Summary :

Power Systems Technicians or NETA Technicians are expected to perform service, test and maintain various types of power transmission and distribution equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties :

Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and / or high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems
Low, Medium and / or High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
Perform inspection, maintenance, testing and repair of transformerscircuit breakers and all related equipment – 45 KVA to 130 MVA, dry type and / or oil filled
Perform maintenance, testing, reconditioning and repair on circuit breakers – low voltage 480 volt (molded case and air-magnetic) medium voltage up to 15 KV (air-magnetic and vacuum)
Experience filling and working with SF6 filled equipment and gas insulated switchgear, desired but not required
Test and inspect low and medium voltage cable installations
Experience operating high voltage test equipment including Doble Power Factor test sets
Perform start-up, troubleshooting and repair services on controls and transfer schemes
Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance of all regulatory laws.
Other duties as assigned by manager

Required Experience and Qualifications for a Power Systems Tech I :

High School diploma / GED and minimum 1 year of experience in a related field.

Knowledge of various industry standards such as : NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA.

Prefer experience with most of the following or similar : MCC's, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc.

Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.

Good theoretical understanding of electricity and a good aptitude for problem solving.

Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers.

Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills.

Good customer service, time management and follow-up skills.

Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues.

Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office- use of Internet for standards / products / manufacturer research

For positions that utilize a company vehicle, will be required to have a valid driver's license.

Required Experience and Qualifications for a Power Systems Tech II :

High School diploma / GED and minimum 2 years of experience in a related field.

NETA Level II Certification.

Power Systems Tech II performs testing and service work while generally requiring direct supervision. The individual has sufficient knowledge and experience to be qualified for assuring the safety of him / herself. Safety knowledge includes an understanding of lockout / tagout procedures and requirements, arc-flash and shock hazard analyses, and other facets of hazardous electrical energy control procedures.