Field Service Technician

  • PTS Advance
  • Belmont, North Carolina
  • Full Time
Senior Field Service / Electrical Testing Technician

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Technician to support the testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrade of low- and medium-voltage power distribution equipment in mission-critical environments. This role supports a wide range of facilities including industrial plants, healthcare campuses, data centers, and utility infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical testing and field service work, with hands-on experience performing acceptance and maintenance testing in accordance with NETA, ANSI, IEEE, and NFPA standards. This position offers the opportunity to work onplex electrical systems while supporting reliability, safety, and operational performance for critical power infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Perform acceptance and maintenance testing in accordance with NETA ATS/MTS standards

Inspect, troubleshoot, test, and maintain low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution equipment

Supportmissioning, startup, and emergency response service activities

Execute circuit breaker testing, maintenance, upgrades, and replacement projects

Perform retrofit and modernization services on existing electrical equipment

Install and support metering systems and asset monitoring solutions

Analyze test data and identify deficiencies, hazards, and potential failure risks

Interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics, and specifications

Prepare detailed NETApliant field service reports and technical documentation

Maintain strict adnce to NFPA 70E and all site-specific safety procedures

Communicate findings, rmendations, and project updates directly with customers and project stakeholders

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical testing, troubleshooting, and servicing of power distribution equipment

Strong understanding of low- and medium-voltage electrical systems

Experience using electrical testing instruments and diagnostic equipment

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, drawings, and specifications

Familiarity with NETA, IEEE, ANSI, and NFPA standards

Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites

Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred Qualifications

NETA Certification (Level II, III, or IV) strongly preferred

Experience working for NETA-accreditedanizations, electrical manufacturers, or service-focused electrical contractors

Hands-on experience with medium-voltage cable terminations and splicing

Experience performing low-voltage circuit breaker testing and maintenance

Background supporting equipment upgrades, retrofits, and modernization projects

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

Work Environment

Field-based role with travel to customer and project sites

Work performed in energized and de-energized environments

Exposure to industrial facilities, substations, healthcare facilities, and mission-critical/data center environments

Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding conditions

Compensation

Competitive pay based on experience, certifications, and technical expertise

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) withpany match

Life insurance and additional voluntary benefit options

Paid holidays and vacation accrual beginning immediately

Career Development

Ongoing technical and leadership training

Clear advancement opportunities with a promote-from-within culture

Support for NETA certification growth and advancement

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Field Service Technician

Field Technician
Job ID: 521171305
Originally Posted on: 5/14/2026

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