What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Tech III position at Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc?
JOB SUMMARY
The Field Service Technician (III) will be expected to travel throughout the USA. This role will work within in the team to execute mechanical/electrical tasks in direct support of completing field service projects on equipment utilized in Power Transmission, Distribution, and Generation. This role will participate in the installation, maintenance and or repair of electrical equipment following defined procedures and industry standards. Market companies capabilities for future opportunities. This role must independently troubleshoot and analyze technical requirements and have the ability to compose Field Reports.
To be fully proficient in 3 of the 5 technical competencies: Transformer Assembly, Electrical Testing, Controls, LTC's, Oil Processing.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receive assignments and instructions from lead and manager - both verbal and written.
Read, understand, and follow guidelines set forth Company procedures, and blueprints when performing assigned work.
Select proper materials and parts for assembly operations.
Setup and layout materials and tools for all assembly operations.
Maintain the required clearances and dimensions for the voltage classifications specified.
Advanced knowledge/troubleshooting experience of electrical testing/theory.
Advanced knowledge/troubleshooting experience of controls.
Advanced knowledge/troubleshooting experience of oil processing.
Understand and interpret blueprints.
Compose Field Reports (Daily Activity reports, etc.) and any other job site, customer specific reports to management/customer in a timely manner.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Mechanically inclined and have basic knowledge of hand tools
Understanding of transformer/industry specifications to be able to troubleshoot/analyze data.
Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.
Basic understanding of operating heavy machinery/equipment.
Self-directed, positive attitude, willingness to learn and ability to follow instructions/directions.
Advanced computer skills.
Conform to all safety rules and use all appropriate safety equipment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education / Experience
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Advanced post-high school level education in lieu of 5 years of industry specific work experience
Utility experience
Report writing experience
Valid Driver's License
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Key Working Relationships
Works with other departments: Components, Sales/Marketing, transformer plants-Goldsboro, Waukesha
Communicates with customers and managers who may have inquiries about aspects of the job which entails the exchange of accurate information and quick decisions in these situations.
Physical Demands
Estimated hours for this position is 60 hours a week
Ability to remain in a standing position 90% of the time.
Ability to travel 95% of the time to different job sites throughout the region. Travel by vehicle and plane.
Ability to operate heavy machinery, climb, and work at heights
Ability to lift, pull, push, and carry up to 50 lbs.
Working Conditions
This is a non-controlled environment in terms of climate - subject to weather at jobsite location
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
SPX Corporation is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.
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$59,184 to $75,300
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