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Field Technician III

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Published
October 5, 2026
Expires
Never
Location
Pittsburgh, PA

Description

**Overview**

**Job Title:** Field Technician III

**About The Company:**

Ele _ct_ ric Power Systems (EPS) is a _NETA_ -accredited independent ele _ct_ rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele _ct_ rical acce _pt_ ance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, _Ge_ neration, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

**Benefits**

+ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

+ 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

+ Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

+ Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

+ Short-Termand Long-TermDisabilityCovera _ge_

+ EmployeeAssistanceProgram(EAP)

**Perks:**

+ CompetitivePay

+ TalentDevelopment- Instru _ct_ or-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning

+ Career Path Planning

+ Incentives for Professional Certifications

+ Competitive Per Diem for Travel

+ ReferralBonuses

+ TuitionReimbursement

**Position Overview:**

The Field Technician III serves as an experienced field resource responsible for leading crews, executing advanced testing and maintenance, and troubleshooting complex substation equipment and systems. This role provides technical leadership, ensures safety compliance, and supports engineers and project teams during commissioning and critical field operations.

**Responsibilities**

+ Adhere to and reinforce all company safety policies and procedures, ensuring proper PPE usage and safe work practices across the team.

+ Lead job site safety briefings, identify hazards, and implement mitigation measures to maintain a safe work environment.

+ Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, holding team members accountable and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

+ Lead field execution of testing, inspection, and maintenance of high, medium, and low voltage electrical equipment.

+ Perform advanced testing and diagnostics on circuit breakers, transformers, instrument transformers, grounding systems, battery systems, and switchgear.

+ Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues using schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical expertise.

+ Direct repair, replacement, and maintenance activities to ensure proper restoration of equipment functionality.

+ Support installation and commissioning activities, including leading functional testing and system verification.

+ Interpret test results and recognize abnormal conditions, escalating issues and recommending corrective actions.

+ Review and ensure accuracy of field documentation, including test reports, maintenance logs, and discrepancy tracking.

+ Coordinate daily field activities with engineers, project managers, and other crews to ensure efficient execution.

+ Mentor and train junior technicians, providing technical guidance and reinforcing best practices.

**Qualifications**

**Required Skills/Abilities:**

+ Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.

+ Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.

+ Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.

+ Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able tomaintaina good drivingrecord.

**Preferred Skills/Abilities: **

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ **Experience with the following test equipment:**

+ Power Factor

+ Ductor

+ Megger

+ CT ration & saturation

+ Hi-Pot

+ **Knowledge of the following equipment:**

+ Circuit Breakers

+ Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, High Voltage | LV/MV/HV

+ Transformers

+ Switchgear

+ Motors

+ PT's & CCVT's

**Education and Experience:**

+ Bachelors orAssociates Degree in Electrical/Electronic technology, or Military experience preferred

+ 5+Years Relevant Industry Experience

+ NETA III Certified

+ Industry Certification Programs preferred -e.g.Infrared, Corona, Oil Analysis, Manufacturers, etc.

**Physical Requirements:**

+ Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs.

**EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy,** **_ge_** **nder identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, a** **_ge_** **or any other chara** **_ct_** **eristics prote** **_ct_** **ed by state or federal laws.**

**EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting a** **_ge_** **ncies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.**

**\#PoweringTheFuture (https://www.linkedin.com/company/electric-power-systems/?viewAsMember=true)**

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**Job Locations** _US-PA-Pittsburgh_

**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(10/5/2026 5:07 PM)_

**_ID_** _2026-7681_

**_\# of Openings_** _1_

**_Category_** _Field Technician_

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