Field Service Electrical Technician

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Technician III to join our team. This role requires advanced knowledge in troubleshooting and maintaining variable frequency drives (VFDs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and 480-volt motor control systems in industrial or commercial environments. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technician with a strong understanding of complex electrical systems and a commitment to safety and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: * Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain VFDs from major manufacturers (e.g. Toshiba, AllenBradley, ABB, Siemens, etc.) * Perform diagnostics and maintenance on PLC-based control systems * Install, wire, and test 480V motor controls and related equipment * Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation * Execute preventive maintenance routines and document all work performed * Work independently or with a team on control system upgrades, installations, and emergency repairs * Ensure all work complies with NEC, OSHA, and company safety standards * Assist in the commissioning of new systems and support start-up operations Qualifications: * Minimum 5 years of experience in an industrial or commercial electrical setting * Strong proficiency in troubleshooting VFDs and motor control systems * Experience working with and programming PLCs (Allen-Bradley preferred) * Ability to safely work with 480V systems and understand lockout/tagout procedures * Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills * Strong attention to detail and documentation * Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined spaces or elevated areas when required Preferred Certifications (not required but a plus): * Journeyman or Master Electrician License * OSHA 10/30 Certification * VFD and/or PLC manufacturer-specific training or certification Benefits: * Competitive pay * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with employer match * Paid time off and holidays * Ongoing training and development opportunities

Created: 2025-09-23