Nesco Resource | Traveling Project Field Engineer TX | houston, tx
5 days ago
Nesco Resource has partnered with a global leader in the power distribution field with both a national and international presence, our client is a leader in uninterruptable power sources. They are experiencing a tremendous growth spike and is looking to add several Traveling Project Field Engineers to their team across the country.
POSITION SUMMARY
Troubleshoot, test, and inspect electrical apparatus. Perform as "lead person on projects. Perform other assignments as required. Position requires some technical supervision.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform all aspects of testing and maintenance of electrical power distribution systems.
- Troubleshooting capabilities, simple relay calibration, use of load recording instrumentation, low and medium voltage switchgear testing through 15 kV class.
- Test and troubleshoot moderately complex electrical systems, simple relay systems and power metering.
- May perform simple power system studies including short circuit and protective device coordination.
- Write complete, detailed reports promptly at end of project using a computer, and accurately process job billing.
- May perform complex analysis and evaluative tasks necessary to complete equipment- labeling projects consistent with recognized industry and international standards, local jurisdiction requirements and Company procedures.
- Take an active role in business development and expansion.
- Perform all functions pertaining to a written job proposal to a client, including estimate of man-hours and expenses, and development of scope and pricing.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as OSHA and NFPA.
- Passed NETA (National Electrical Testing Association) exam.
- Strong background and experience in all types of switchgear testing through the 15-kV class.
- Good theoretical understanding of electrical power systems.
- Communicate effectively, in writing and verbally, with clients and peers.
- Good judgment, dependable, supervises projects with technical expertise and good business management skills.
- Strong computer skills including editing, formatting and using templates in Microsoft Word, use of Internet for standards/products/manufacturer research, and operation of computer-controlled test equipment.
- Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and night work. Must be available for out-of-town and international travel of up to several weeks.
- Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell. Frequently required to sit, climb and balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, basic color differentiation and the ability to adjust focus. Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move 100-pound test sets.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Graduate Engineer BSEE or BSME and no experience; OR
- Graduate of applicable Electrical Technical School or Military equivalent and three years minimum same or similar work experience; OR
- High school education or equivalent and four years minimum same or similar work experience.
- Medium Lifting (30 Ibs. – 45 Ibs.)
- Heavy Lifting (over 50 Ibs.)
- Frequent Standing
- Frequent kneeling / crawling / stooping
- Frequent bending / twisting
- Frequent climbing (stairs, ladders)
- Frequent driving (car, van, truck)
ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
- Extreme cold (below 32*)
- Extreme heat (above 100*)
- Noise Level (Medium / High need to shout to be heard)
- Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors)
- Protective Equipment Required (earplugs, gloves, eyewear, respirator, mask, etc.)
- Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather)
- 90%
- Willing to travel anywhere in North America ~80% of the time. Schedule is dependent upon project work and is flexible to the degree it can be. This is worked out on a case-by-case basis with your assigned project manager. PTO scheduled in advance can and will be accommodated.
- Does NOT require relocation to a headquarter or regional office at this time.
- This is "project work which typical projects last anywhere from 6-12 months on average. It can vary based on schedule and progress.
- Options for downtime (i.e. in between projects), employee can take PTO, training, regional work, and "home office work.
- Typical schedule is to work 4-6 weeks and then 1-2 weeks back at "home base depending on project schedule. This varies based on the phase of the project.
- Expect to receive accelerated on-job-training (OJT) and experience due to the nature of this work. Excellent career jump starts and then settle down in a region (if and when you choose to do so)
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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