We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled High/Medium Voltage Technician to support the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, and repair of our electrical power distribution systems and controls. The ideal candidate will possess at least 4 years of hands-on experience with high-voltage systems and be proficient in medium ... voltage isolation, switching, and grounding up to 6.9kV. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing medium voltage systems, underground cables, and transformers, performing preventative maintenance like infrared fault detection, and working with NETA electrical testing standards. The role also requires expertise in troubleshooting automated control systems (SCADA, instrumentation, protective relays), conducting Root Cause Analysis for equipment failures, and assisting with documentation. Candidates must be able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs, working at heights, and in varying environmental conditions, and have a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. We offer a competitive benefits package including 401(k) with matching, comprehensive health benefits, and paid time off.
Responsibilities:
Perform all work safely and according to company standards
Work well with others within the team and throughout the organization
Regular attendance is an essential function of the position
Provide high level skills and expertise applicable to the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, repair and evaluation of electrical power distribution systems and their controls
Perform medium voltage isolation, switching, and manual grounding at voltages up to 6.9kV
Provide support by troubleshooting and repair the medium voltage systems, underground cables, and transformer equipment
Perform preventative maintenance processes, such as infrared fault detection surveys
Familiar with NETA electrical testing standards
Troubleshoot automated control systems, including SCADA systems, instrumentation and electrical equipment, protective relays, and associated equipment
Be proficient at Root Cause Analysis to accurately determine equipment failure and the reason for failures when they occur
Assist with maintaining drawings, specifications, test logs, and calibration logs
Research equipment manuals and requisition repair parts
Tutor, instruct, train, and assist with other personnel as required
Perform any additional duties as assigned by management
Working hours: 5:45 AM - 6:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)
Skills:
Deep expertise in the installation, maintenance, and evaluation of complex electrical power distribution systems
Advanced troubleshooting skills for automated control systems, including SCADA, instrumentation, and protective relays
Proven ability to conduct comprehensive infrared fault detection surveys
Demonstrated proficiency and practical application of NETA electrical testing standards
Strong Root Cause Analysis capabilities for complex electrical failures
Prior experience in training or mentoring other technical personnel
Education:
High School
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
4+ years of experience with high to medium voltage systems
Demonstrated job-specific physical work capabilities in high voltage environments
Experience controlling operations of high/medium voltage equipment or systems
Ability to perform all work safely and according to company standards
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across the organization
Regular and reliable attendance
High-level skills and expertise in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, repair, and evaluation of electrical power distribution systems and their controls
Proficiency in medium voltage isola
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled High/Medium Voltage Technician to support the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, and repair of our electrical power distribution systems and controls. The ideal candidate will possess at least 4 years of hands-on experience with high-voltage systems and be proficient in medium voltage isolation, switching, and grounding up to 6.9kV. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing medium voltage systems, underground cables, and transformers, performing preventative maintenance like infrared fault detection, and working with NETA electrical testing standards. The role also requires expertise in troubleshooting automated control systems (SCADA, instrumentation, protective relays), conducting Root Cause Analysis for equipment failures, and assisting with documentation. Candidates must be able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs, working at heights, and in varying environmental conditions, and have a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. We offer a competitive benefits package including 401(k) with matching, comprehensive health benefits, and paid time off.
... Responsibilities:
Perform all work safely and according to company standards
Work well with others within the team and throughout the organization
Regular attendance is an essential function of the position
Provide high level skills and expertise applicable to the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, repair and evaluation of electrical power distribution systems and their controls
Perform medium voltage isolation, switching, and manual grounding at voltages up to 6.9kV
Provide support by troubleshooting and repair the medium voltage systems, underground cables, and transformer equipment
Perform preventative maintenance processes, such as infrared fault detection surveys
Familiar with NETA electrical testing standards
Troubleshoot automated control systems, including SCADA systems, instrumentation and electrical equipment, protective relays, and associated equipment
Be proficient at Root Cause Analysis to accurately determine equipment failure and the reason for failures when they occur
Assist with maintaining drawings, specifications, test logs, and calibration logs
Research equipment manuals and requisition repair parts
Tutor, instruct, train, and assist with other personnel as required
Perform any additional duties as assigned by management
Working hours: 5:45 AM - 6:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)
Skills:
Deep expertise in the installation, maintenance, and evaluation of complex electrical power distribution systems
Advanced troubleshooting skills for automated control systems, including SCADA, instrumentation, and protective relays
Proven ability to conduct comprehensive infrared fault detection surveys
Demonstrated proficiency and practical application of NETA electrical testing standards
Strong Root Cause Analysis capabilities for complex electrical failures
Prior experience in training or mentoring other technical personnel
Education:
High School
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
4+ years of experience with high to medium voltage systems
Demonstrated job-specific physical work capabilities in high voltage environments
Experience controlling operations of high/medium voltage equipment or systems
Ability to perform all work safely and according to company standards
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across the organization
Regular and reliable attendance
High-level skills and expertise in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, repair, and evaluation of electrical power distribution systems and their controls
Proficiency in medium voltage isola
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Perform all work safely and according to company standardsWork well with others within the team and throughout the organizationRegular attendance is an essential function of the positionProvide high level skills and expertise applicable to the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, repair and evaluation of electrical power distribution systems and their controlsPerform medium voltage isolation, switching, and manual grounding at voltages up to 6.9kVProvide support by troubleshooting and repair the medium voltage systems, underground cables, and transformer equipmentPerform preventative maintenance processes, such as infrared fault detection surveysFamiliar with NETA electrical testing standardsTroubleshoot automated control systems, including SCADA systems, instrumentation and electrical equipment, protective relays, and associated equipmentBe proficient at Root Cause Analysis to accurately determine equipment failure and the reason for failures when they occurAssist with maintaining drawings, specifications, test logs, and calibration logsResearch equipment manuals and requisition repair partsTutor, instruct, train, and assist with other personnel as requiredPerform any additional duties as assigned by management
experience4-7 years
skillsDeep expertise in the installation, maintenance, and evaluation of complex electrical power distribution systemsAdvanced troubleshooting skills for automated control systems, including SCADA, instrumentation, and protective relaysProven ability to conduct comprehensive infrared fault detection surveysDemonstrated proficiency and practical application of NETA electrical testing standardsStrong Root Cause Analysis capabilities for complex electrical failuresPrior experience in training or mentoring other technical personnel
qualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent4+ years of experience with high to medium voltage systemsDemonstrated job-specific physical work capabilities in high voltage environmentsExperience controlling operations of high/medium voltage equipment or systemsAbility to perform all work safely and according to company standardsAbility to work collaboratively within a team and across the organizationRegular and reliable attendanceHigh-level skills and expertise in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, repair, and evaluation of electrical power distribution systems and their controlsProficiency in medium voltage isolation, switching, and manual grounding at voltages up to 6.9kVAbility to troubleshoot and repair medium voltage systems, underground cables, and transformer equipmentExperience performing preventative maintenance processes, including infrared fault detection surveysFamiliarity with NETA electrical testing standardsAbility to troubleshoot automated control systems, including SCADA systems, instrumentation and electrical equipment, protective relays, and associated equipmentProficiency in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to determine equipment failure reasonsAbility to assist with maintaining drawings, specifications, test logs, and calibration logsAbility to research equipment manuals and requisition repair partsWillingness to tutor, instruct, train, and assist other personnelPhysical ability to frequently stand, walk, use hands, reach, talk, and hearMobility throughout the facilityAbility to work in warm temperatures (no AC) and occasionally outside in cold weatherOccasional physical ability to stoop, kneel, walk, crouch, or crawlAbility to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted frequentlyAbility to work at heights of 10 feet or greaterAbility to operate lifting devicesAbility to enter confined spacesSpecific vision abilities including close vision and ability to adjust focus
educationHigh School
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