Field Technician – Energy & Carbon
Job Description:
- Work across the country at various client sites to conduct assessments, inspections, and complete maintenance on clients’ energized assets.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance services on electrical systems, including solar PV, EV charging stations, and BESS.
- Perform inspections and maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and structural components of energy systems.
- Troubleshoot and identify root causes of problems affecting hardware asset operation and performance.
- Open live electrical equipment exposing energized connections for inspection.
- Respond to client concerns regarding system performance or functionality.
- Identify and escalate concerns to the appropriate level and suggest potential improvements.
- Perform additional inspection, assessment, and maintenance activities on clients’ energized assets as needed.
- Operate infrared cameras and IR drones, perform DC voltage testing, DAS system integration, ultrasound scans, vibration data collection, and arc flash or lock-out-tag-out deliveries.
- Adhere to and maintain compliance with all ABB safety policies.
- Proactively book hotels, air travel, and/or car rentals for assigned work travel through the provided travel planning platform.
- Report to the Service Manager - Energy & Carbon.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Analytical ability and high technical aptitude.
- 2+ years of experience in an electrical technician role.
- Electrical trade skills and previous experience; ability to read and understand electrical diagrams.
- NFPA 70 E Certified is a plus.
- Ability to solve problems on the fly and work in a sometimes-unstructured environment.
- Capable of critical thinking and ability to solve complex mechanical and electrical problems.
- Ability to interact with client representatives, internal stakeholders, and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
- Computer literacy, familiar with Windows programs and Microsoft Office tools.
- Self-motivated and capable of working effectively without direct supervision.
- Must reside in or relocate to Massachusetts.
Benefits:
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
- Vision benefit
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance)
- Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
- Employee discount program
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
- 11 paid holidays
- Vacation provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions
- Training and career development provided