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Electrical Field Service Technician

Advantage Technical
$70,000.00-$100,000.00
United States, Alabama, Theodore
May 21, 2025

Job Title: Electrical Field Service Specialist

Location: Theodore, AL 36582

Pay: $70,000 - $100,000

Position Type: Direct Hire

Travel: Up to 50% (Southeast U.S.)

About this Role


We're seeking a skilled Electrical Field Service Specialist to support the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of electrical systems across multiple production facilities. This role will focus on preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of electrical assets ranging from low to high voltage systems



Key Responsibilities:


  • Troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical distribution systems, including:


    • Substations, switchgear, MCCs, breakers, relays, transformers (up to 138kV)
    • Motors (induction and synchronous) up to 40,000 HP / 15kV
    • UPS systems, battery banks, and backup generators up to 1500kW


  • Execute preventive maintenance tasks and procedures
  • Perform predictive maintenance (IR thermography, transformer oil analysis, power quality, etc.)
  • Participating in root cause analyses of major failures and help develop corrective actions
  • Identify and resolve chronic equipment issues ("bad actors")
  • Assist with turnaround planning and electrical cost estimation
  • Analyze performance data to ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency
  • Provide remote or on-site guidance to plant or contract personnel
  • Maintain a strong sense of urgency and ownership in resolving critical issues


Required:



  • 5+ years of experience maintaining medium voltage (5kV-15kV) systems in an industrial setting
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with high-voltage electrical systems
  • Hands-on knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices
  • Comfortable working independently and collaborating in team environments
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficiency in standard software tools (MS Office, email, etc.)
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% across the Southeast region



Preferred:



  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology, or Journeyman Electrician license
  • Familiarity with industry standards, codes, and regulations
  • Experience with instrumentation and control systems in a manufacturing setting
  • Previous use of CMMS platforms like Infor EAM

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About Advantage Technical

With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit AdvantageTechnical.com.

Advantage Technical is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact your local branch. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.

All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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