Transmission Technician
Field Service Specialist
Perform all preventive, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance on mechanical equipment in safe & efficient manner. Read and follow work procedures, operation and maintenance instructions / manuals, blueprints and schematics. Troubleshoot, install, replace and repair transmission equipment and components. Troubleshoot complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems and performance maintenance with transmission equipment / facility. Perform some diagnostic/troubleshooting electrical and mechanical analysis and equipment inspections. Write reports and procedures. Assist with installation and commissioning. Provide training and direction to others. Follow Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) procedures.
Position Requirements
Knowledge/Skills
SCADA or transmission management system; Mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge for troubleshooting, repair, installation, commissioning; EHS practices; PCAT and FCAT commissioning, electrical test equipment; electrical and mechanical schematics, project management, team leadership, using hand tools.
Education/Training
Depending on Level: HS Diploma or GED, Assoc degree or diploma in electrical or mechanical field, technician or technical field
Experience
Depending on level of Technician (I-IV), 2+ to 4+ years experience in construction, installation or commissioning. , mechanical engineering helpful; maintenance experience. Preferably experience working around all levels of voltage.
Credentialing Required/Optional
Certified to perform commissioning on SCADA or transmission management system
Career Path
Position Reports To
Engineer or Construction / Project / Commissioning Manager
Career path moves from this role
Other Technician roles. Transmission Engineer. Construction Manager / Project Manager, Commissioning Manager