Electrical Field Service Technician
Company DescriptionGroup CBS, headquartered in Denton, Texas, is a trusted leader in providing premier electrical products and services to the industrial, utility, electrical distribution, and repair markets. Group CBS offers the largest inventory of new, surplus, and reconditioned low and medium voltage power equipment and parts in North America. The company specializes in electrical apparatus sales, service, engineering, and repair, as well as custom manufacturing for obsolete parts and life extension solutions. Group CBS is known for its skilled engineers and technicians, and comprehensive services, including emergency maintenance, troubleshooting, and power engineering studies. The organization is committed to providing high-quality solutions to meet customers' electrical needs efficiently and safely. We have various positions located across the US and CAN.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data on electrical systems.Supervise Trainees, Assistants, and Technicians in the completion of electrical testing duties.Guide, mentor, train, and supervise Level 1 and 2 certified NETA Trainees and Assistant Technicians.Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items is consistent across test techniciansTrack project scope completion and communicate ABM and Customer ManagementMaintain, test, repair, rebuild, and replace low, medium, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.Maintain, test, and repair transformers and related equipment.Test and calibrate solid-state and electromechanical relays.Perform relay calibration and power metering.Conduct low and medium-voltage motor control center and contractor testing.Start-up, troubleshoot, and repair generator controls and transfer schemes.Test and commission protection and control systems on high voltage substations.Sample and interpret insulated fluids.Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analysesReview and submit timecards, expense, and project reports.Document test results and complete field reports.Rotate emergency on-call duty.Maintain strict compliance with regulatory lawsAssist in the sales process acting as the technical expert in electrical testing and maintenance of electrical equipmentQUALIFICATIONS3+ years of electrical testing experience is preferred.Industrial Safety Processes and LOTOElectrical background, construction background, and/or Electrical Field Service Engineer (BSEE degree not required but a plus)Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and three-line drawings.Work safely in Low, Medium and High voltage applications.Experienced using various test equipment such as megger, hi-pot, WRM, TTR, power factor test set, high current breaker test sets, etc.Proficient in LOTO and Job Hazard Analysis practices.Record and interpret test data (components, power quality, engineering studies, etc.)Maintain strong client relationships.Exhibit Professionalism at all times. POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:Calgary, ABDecatur, ALLakeland, FLIndianapolis, INCedar Rapids, IABloomington, KYFrederick, MDKansas City, MOSt. Paul, MNBrighton, MIRaleigh, NCOmaha, NEToledo, OHNashville, TNDallas/Fort Worth, TXSheboygan Falls, WIQuincy, WA