Field Service Engineer- Electrical Testing

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For over twenty years we have designed built installed and maintained our clients systems projects and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety value and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables data centers oil and gas food and beverage manufacturing chemical and pharmaceutical fields. Quickly moving into other industries we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best-in-class Field Service Engineer- Electrical Testingwilling to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field! #MKD #Industria

JOB SUMMARY:

A Field Service Engineer is responsible for providing preventative maintenance repair services and commissioning support on low medium and high voltage (Up to 500kV) electrical systems. The Field Service Engineer is required to have a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and components as well as a fundamental understanding of the tools and processes required to complete system maintenance and repair activities.

Field Service Engineer are responsible for delivering high quality service and customer satisfaction as well as working well with the team and providing support/coverage as per business needs.

Responsibilities:

• Instrument CT PT and CPT transformer Testing
• Power Transformer testing Doble TTR Insulation Resistance Winding Resistance etc.
• Test both electro-mechanical and solid-state relays.
• Cable testing Tan Delta Power Factor VLF DC/AC-Hi-Pot Testing.
• Automatic Transfer Switch troubleshooting understanding of the sequence of operation and elementary diagram
• Able to understand and troubleshoot/test complex 83-control schemes.
• Demonstrate an understanding of a one-line diagram
• Must be able to work safety and adhere to all electrical safety core principals and procedures.

Service Administration and Reporting:

• Demonstrate the ability learn applicable business systems complete all administrative responsibilities and meet established deadlines.
• Service orders enter all pertinent job information (e.g. customer time actions taken expenses)
• Business expense and receipt submittal for approval and processing
• Timesheet submission in an accurate and timely manner for approval
• Satisfactory completion of internal safety audit

Complete all training requirements:

• Demonstrate the willingness and ability to complete all on-boarding training requirements and annual retraining as needed
• Basic Electrical Safety Training
• CPR / First Aid / AED training
• Arc Flash/PPE training

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED required. Prefer an associate degree from an accredited 2-year technical college in Electrical Technology or graduated from an accredited 4-year electrical apprenticeship program OR similar experience and training from the Military.
• 5 Plus years of experience withing electrical testing field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to communicate in an effective and professional manner with internal and external clients
• Ability to work independently without close supervision
• Possess and maintain a valid drivers license
• Must be willing and able to work nights weekends and holidays as needed to meet customer requirements.
• Ability and willingness to review emails/answer calls periodically on the weekend
• Some travel is required. Willingness to travel outside of assigned territory including overnight stays as necessary to meet customer requirements.
• Prefer OSHA 30-hour MSHA NFPA 70-E and CPR/First Aid company can/will provide the above safety training.
• NICET Certification a plus.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Job related military service (e.g. Naval Nuclear Electricians Mate or Air Force Power Production Technician) Technical School Certification or directly related field experience with Power Control Systems or other low and medium voltage power applications.
COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings
• Ability to read and understand electrical one-line diagrams
• Ability to use appropriate test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose problems

What youll love about us

MKD employees are the companys greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing physical health and financial planning to engaging perks and discounts we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation and parental leave we prioritize initiatives that support the growth development and happiness of our people.

• On the job training with fully accredited training programs
• Eligibility to Medical Dental and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

The base pay range for this position is $45.00 to $55.00 per hour. Please note that the compensation range reflects the base pay only and does not include benefits or bonuses this role may be eligible to receive. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range individual pay is determined by bona fide factors such as geographic work location job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status national origin age mental or physical disability protected veteran status or genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.