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Titus Talent Strategies · 23 hours ago

Senior VFD Tech

Houston, TX, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Titus Talent Strategies is seeking a Senior Field Service Drive Technician responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and performance of Paradigm Controls projects across the United States. The role includes startup, commissioning, preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and supervision of small crews.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInternetInternet of Things

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Deliver high-level field service support to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business

Perform startup, commissioning, preventative maintenance, and corrective maintenance on MV and LV VFD systems

Lead and support larger, more complex field service projects

Train and mentor entry-level Field Service Drive Technicians

Interpret test data and recommend appropriate corrective actions

Identify and support new business and return service opportunities

Communicate clearly with Field Service Coordinators, Project Managers, and Managers regarding schedules and job status

Complete all required documentation in a timely manner, including timesheets, service reports, repair orders, expense reports, and field reports

Adhere to all Paradigm Controls safety, quality, and documentation standards

Coordinate professionally with internal teams, customers, vendors, and labor support

Support work across warranty service, acceptance testing, installation oversight, and startup/commissioning

Maintain flexibility for overtime and periodic weekend support

Qualification

Toshiba VFDsElectrical troubleshootingPerformance testingPower systems knowledgeTest equipment usageMechanical troubleshootingCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in an electrical-related field required

4–6 years of experience in a field service environment

3+ years of experience working with Toshiba LV and MV Variable Frequency Drives

Strong working knowledge of Toshiba MV & LV VFDs

Advanced electrical troubleshooting capabilities

Experience performing performance and acceptance testing, including: Insulation (megger) testing, Ductor testing, Hi-potential testing, Torque testing, Mechanical and functional testing

Proficient in startup and maintenance testing of MV and LV VFD systems

Advanced understanding of power systems

Working knowledge of: ANSI/IEEE device function numbers, Electrical conductor ampacities in switchgear applications, Electrical air and surface creepage and clearance requirements

Experience using test equipment such as Hi-Pot, DLRO, TTR, EZ CT, multimeters, and dial calipers

Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, and control schematics

Strong verbal and written communication skills

High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Proficiency with hand tools and mechanical troubleshooting

Willingness to attend in-house and external training

Ability to inspect and maintain issued vehicles and calibrated tools