Field Service Test Technician I

Field Service Test Technician ILocations: Portsmouth, VA (1 opening) | Fairfax, VA (1 opening)Nationally Recognized Experts Specialized in Transformer and Substation Apparatus Installation, Services, and Repair.At NASS, we provide the broadest set of one-stop substation service capabilities in the country—from turnkey upgrades and asset assemblies to major repairs and testing. Including transformers and breakers, switches, arresters, and apparatus testing, to comprehensive substation inspection programs, protection and control commissioning and repairs, and control cabinet engineering.We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package including:Competitive payNashville Training Academy & Comprehensive Training ResourcesCareer Path PlanningIncentives for Professional CertificationsCompetitive Per DiemReferral BonusesTuition ReimbursementMedical, vision, and dental benefits401k with company matchCompensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $30.00 - $34.00 per hour.Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.Job Purpose:We are seeking entry-level Field Technicians to join our team supporting critical electrical infrastructure projects in Virginia. This is a hands-on role focused on transformer testing and equipment maintenance. Successful candidates will start as apprentices and have opportunities for long-term career growth.Learn and assist with electrical testing and maintenance on power transformers and related equipmentSupport transformer testing procedures, including:Power Factor and Capacitance TestingTransformer Turns Ratio (TTR) TestingWinding Resistance MeasurementInsulation Resistance TestingHelp with installation and calibration of transformer gauges and accessoriesFollow safety standards and assist with accurate documentation of work performedTravel to assigned sites within Virginia as neededRequired:Must have a 2 year degree with electrical theoryMust possess a current and valid driver’s license, and be able to maintain a good driving record.Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations.Must be able to pass a fit for duty exam.Must be available for regular overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel.Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.Able and willing to travel up to 75% as needed.Preferred:Basic understanding of electrical principlesFamiliarity with transformer testing equipmentStrong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocolsNASS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.NASS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information. #WEEMPOWERPOSSIBLE

Created: 2025-11-17