ELECTRICAL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN

2 days ago

Chesapeake, VA, United States Electric Motor & Contracting Full time

Electric Motor & Contracting Company, Inc., founded in 1960, is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switchgear in the United States. We are conveniently located in Hampton Roads, Virginia just miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk.

Our company prides itself on:

  • Maintaining a clean, state of the art facility
  • Providing quality service to our customers
  • Employing and retaining great people
  • Our shop is AIR CONDITIONED
We are currently seeking an Electrical Field Service Technician.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Significant travel to customer sites required (50% average, typically within a 250-mile radius). Sites include, but are not limited to, paper mills, power plants, and water treatment plants.
  • Diagnose operational problems in electrical power generation and control systems and equipment
  • Use specialized measuring and testing instruments such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, meggers, Advanced Motor Circuit Testers [AWA IV-12, PDMA MCE, Megger ADX 15], etc.
  • Make standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment
  • Plans and lays out work from blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams or specifications
  • Installs, repairs, and tests electrical systems, electrical equipment, emergency or standby generation systems, etc.
  • Conduct IR Scans of Customer Power and Control Systems.
  • Perform Trouble Shooting, Maintenance, and Repair of Electric Motors [AC Induction. AC Synchronous, AC Wound Rotor, DC Shunt Wound, DC Series Wound], and Generators [AC and DC] in the Field.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Master's Electrician License preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in industrial electrical troubleshooting with a background in AC/DC motors, controls, and generators.
  • High school degree or equivalent.
  • Customer service oriented.
  • Must have excellent driving record.
  • Experience with thermography inspection is a plus.
  • Must be physically able to safely operate equipment, able to lift and carry 40-80lb test equipment and tooling around Industrial Facilities, and capable of standing/stooping/kneeling for long periods of time.
  • We are a service industry on call to our customers 24/7/365. To meet our customers' needs, employees must be able to work overtime as needed, including extending hours. This also includes weekends/holidays.
NOTE: This position requires drug and background screening.

Why Join Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc.?
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • A supportive and safety-conscious work environment.
  • Career growth opportunities within the company.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.

How to Apply:

If you're interested in joining our team, please click the "Apply" button at the bottom of this ad and complete the application. You can also send your resume and salary requirements to jobs@emc-co.com or visit our website at https://www.emc-co.com or call (757) 487-2121 for more information.

Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

  • ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION

    2 days ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States Carter Machinery Full time

    We are currently offering up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus for experienced EPG Field Technician new hires. Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring an Electric Power Generation (EPG) Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Electric Power Generation (EPG)...

  • Field Diesel Service Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States Cummins Full time

    DESCRIPTION We are looking for a talented Field Service Diesel Engine Technician to join our team specializing in engine repairs for our Distribution Business in Chesapeake, VA. $5000 Sign on Bonus! In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Complete repairs and rebuilds on engine products in the field Develop productive customer...

  • MARINE FIELD TECHNICIAN

    6 days ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States Carter Machinery Full time

    We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Marine Field Technician new hires. Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Marine Field Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Marine Field Technician position is responsible for diagnosing,...

  • MARINE FIELD TECHNICIAN

    4 days ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States Carter Machinery Full time

    We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Marine Field Technician new hires. Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Marine Field Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Marine Field Technician position is responsible for diagnosing,...

  • MARINE FIELD TECHNICIAN

    2 days ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States Carter Machinery Full time

    We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Marine Field Technician new hires. Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Marine Field Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Marine Field Technician position is responsible for diagnosing,...

  • MARINE FIELD TECHNICIAN

    15 hours ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States Carter Machinery Full time

    We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Marine Field Technician new hires. Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Marine Field Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Marine Field Technician position is responsible for diagnosing,...

  • FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN: 1ST

    2 weeks ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States American Rental Association Full time

    We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Heavy Equipment Field Technician new hires. $2,500 is payable after 90-days of employment, and the remaining $2,500 is payable after 180 days of employment. Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Field...

  • Electrical And Instrumentation Technician

    1 week ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job Title: Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Electrical and Instrumentation Technician who will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting electrical distribution equipment and components. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude and will work as part of a team to...

  • Heavy Equipment Field Technician

    4 days ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States D2B Groups Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Field Technician to join our client's team. As a Field Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment used in various industries. Your role will involve troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing inspections, and completing necessary repairs or part...

  • Heavy Equipment Field Technician

    1 day ago

    Chesapeake, VA, United States D2B Groups Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Field Technician to join our client's team. As a Field Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment used in various industries. Your role will involve troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing inspections, and completing necessary repairs or part...