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Lead Medium Voltage Electrical Field Technician – Switchgear / Transformers / Protective Relays / Power Distribution

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc, LP88260 -
Ohio

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $160,000 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Customer communication
NFPA 70E electrical safety protocols
Utility electrical systems
Electrical schematic reading and interpretation
Energy control procedures
High school diploma or GED
System testing
Electrical protection systems
Electrical maintenance
Safety procedures for high-voltage work
Managing electronics installation or repair teams
Commissioning phase involvement
Field commissioning
Field engineering
Electrical systems commissioning

Full Job Description

Lead Medium Voltage Electrical Field Technician – Switchgear / Transformers / Protective Relays / Power Distribution

URGENT NEED!

Experience with 1,000 volts (1kV) and 38,000 volts (38kV) required.

We are seeking a Lead Medium Voltage Electrical Technician to provide technical leadership and hands-on field support for the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of medium voltage electrical distribution systems. This position serves as a lead technician on projects, mentoring junior personnel while ensuring the safe and successful execution of field service activities across utility, industrial, commercial, renewable energy, and mission-critical facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead field teams performing testing, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of medium voltage electrical equipment.
Provide technical oversight and guidance to technicians during commissioning and maintenance activities.
Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting of medium voltage power systems and distribution equipment.
Service, inspect, test, and maintain switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, motor control equipment, substations, and power distribution systems.
Conduct acceptance testing, relay testing, insulation resistance testing, transformer testing, breaker testing, and power system diagnostics.
Support project planning, outage coordination, equipment energization, and startup activities.
Review electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, relay settings, protection and control drawings, and commissioning procedures.
Coordinate field activities with customers, engineers, project managers, subcontractors, and utility personnel.
Ensure all testing and commissioning activities are performed in accordance with company procedures, NETA standards, manufacturer recommendations, and customer specifications.
Prepare and review service reports, commissioning documentation, test results, and project closeout packages.
Promote a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, LOTO, and company safety requirements.
Assist with training, mentoring, and development of junior technicians and field personnel.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required; technical degree or electrical trade certification preferred.
3+ years of experience working with medium voltage electrical equipment and power distribution systems.
Proven experience leading field service, commissioning, maintenance, or testing projects.
Strong experience with switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, substations, and power distribution equipment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, relay logic, schematics, and protection diagrams.
Strong understanding of electrical safety practices including NFPA 70E and LOTO procedures.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer and project sites.
Ability to pass background, drug screening, and driving record requirements.

Preferred Experience

Medium voltage switchgear (5kV–35kV)
Power transformers
Protective relays (SEL, ABB, GE, Siemens, Schweitzer)
Circuit breakers and reclosers
Substation equipment
Relay testing and commissioning
NETA testing procedures
Electrical acceptance testing
Utility and industrial power systems
Data centers and mission-critical facilities
Renewable energy facilities
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) systems
Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
Standby generators
Power system startup and energization activities

Skills & Expectations

Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and field teams simultaneously.
Strong customer-facing communication skills.
Excellent organizational and technical documentation abilities.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead others in field environments.
Commitment to safety, quality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation package, overtime opportunities, comprehensive benefits, retirement plan, and career advancement opportunities.

To Apply

Send your resume to [email protected]

Patrick DelGaone

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