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PTS Advance · 22 hours ago

Electrical Field Service Engineer

Hortonville, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$50/hr - $70/hr

5+ years exp

PTS Advance is seeking a self-motivated Electrical Field Service Engineer who enjoys problem-solving and working with electrical power systems. The role involves testing and troubleshooting various electrical equipment at utility substations and industrial sites, while ensuring safety and maintaining strong communication in the field.

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Hiring Manager

Michael Mainieri

Responsibilities

Perform ground grid testing and medium-voltage cable testing

Test, service, and troubleshoot transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and other electrical equipment at utility substations and industrial sites

Troubleshoot control circuits, communication systems, and protection systems

Perform breaker and relay retrofits

Read and understand electrical prints, control schematics, and protection schemes

Apply testing procedures using various types of relay and electrical test equipment

Test low- and medium-voltage breakers (Megger, Ductor, Hi-Pot, Hi-Current, timing tests)

Perform transformer testing including power factor, TTR, insulation resistance, and winding resistance

Complete mechanical work on breakers, including wiring, painting, and parts replacement

Accurately read meters and plot curves

Complete test reports clearly and on time

Use a PC to support testing activities, reporting, and data collection

Maintain strong substation safety awareness and follow all site safety requirements

Take on other duties as needed to support the team

Qualification

Electrical Power SystemsHigh-Voltage TestingTransformer TestingRelay TestingControl Circuits TroubleshootingElectrical Prints ReadingComputer SkillsCommunication SkillsFlexible Schedule

Required

Associate degree in Electrical Power, Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant field experience

Experience as a Switchgear or High-Voltage Technician

Comfortable using high-voltage test equipment and knowledgeable with low- and medium-voltage testing

Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to work a flexible schedule based on customer needs

Valid driver's license

Strong communication skills

Willingness to travel extensively (up to 5 days per week, overnight travel possible)

Availability for on-call duty approximately six times per year

Benefits

A company vehicle or vehicle stipend is provided

Relocation assistance may be available

Comprehensive medical benefits

Company

PTS Advance

PTS Advance teams up with thousands of candidates, clients, and partners to advance workforce utilization in the Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Advanced Manufacturing, and Construction & Infrastructure sectors.

Founded in 1995

Irvine, California, USA

501-1000 employees