Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Electric Construction Field Technician to support electrical construction projects and field operations. This position involves overseeing multiple construction projects, performing hands-on electrical work, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting with various construction and maintenance activities.
The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, experience working in construction environments, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality. Candidates must be willing to perform physical tasks, assist wherever needed, and learn new skills.
Responsibilities
- Support and oversee multiple electrical construction projects in the field.
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and systems.
- Replace breakers in electrical switchgear.
- Perform electrical wire terminations on motors and other equipment.
- Use electrical testing equipment, including megohmmeters (meg meters) and voltmeters.
- Work with primary power fuses and understand primary power lines and electrical distribution systems.
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical issues to minimize equipment downtime.
- Operate construction equipment as needed and within qualifications.
- Perform physical construction tasks and assist with general field activities.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
- Follow all company safety procedures and electrical safety standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on electrical experience.
- Experience working in electrical construction or industrial field environments.
- Ability to replace breakers in switchgear and terminate electrical motor wiring.
- Experience using megohmmeters and voltmeters for electrical testing and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of primary power lines, electrical distribution, and primary power fuses.
- Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects or assignments.
- Willingness to perform physically demanding work in field environments.
- Ability to work extended hours and the required rotational or local schedule.
- Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional experience in electrical construction and installation.
- Experience operating construction equipment.
- Experience working with industrial electrical systems and power distribution.
- Experience coordinating or overseeing multiple construction projects.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
Additional Information
- Rotational schedule of 14 days on / 7 days off.
- Local candidates may work 5–6 days per week.
- Approximately 50–70 hours per week, depending on project needs.
- Company-provided housing is available.
- Candidates must be dependable, hardworking, safety-conscious, and willing to assist with various field responsibilities.