LV/MV Switchgear & PLC Field Support Technician
JDC Power & Electric
Job Description
Job Description
LV/MV Switchgear & PLC Field Support Technician
Picture this: a critical facility is down and the clock is ticking. You arrive, assess a stubborn breaker, review PLC logic, and bring the system back safely—with clear documentation and a confident walkthrough for the customer. If that sounds like your kind of challenge, JDC Power Systems, LLC wants you on our team in an FSR3-level capacity.
Impact You’ll Make- Restore and maintain reliability for transformers, circuit breakers, LV/MV switchgear, and PLC-controlled systems.
- Perform diagnostics, isolate faults, and implement solutions to keep operations running.
- Guide commissioning/startup efforts and verify systems meet customer specifications.
- Be the on-site face of JDC—address concerns, answer questions, and offer basic operational training.
- Record service actions, test outcomes, and system insights to inform continuous improvement.
- Utilize remote diagnostic tools whenever possible to reduce downtime.
- Partner with peers to align schedules, share expertise, and deliver seamless support.
- Champion safety by following company procedures, OSHA rules, and industry best practices; complete required safety training and keep certifications active.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate’s in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
- Added plus: NFPA 70E, OSHA 30, or similar technical certifications.
- 3–5 years as a field service professional in power systems, electrical equipment, or industrial controls.
- Hands-on experience with troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, transformers, and circuit breakers.
- Methodical troubleshooting and strong analytical thinking.
- Proficiency with field service management tools, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).
- Clear, empathetic communicator who can translate technical issues for customers.
- Self-starter who can prioritize effectively in a fast-moving field environment.
- Experience working on low- and medium-voltage systems.
- Baseline exposure to PLCs, SCADA platforms, and protective relays.
- Location: Various.
- Frequent travel with overnight stays to customer sites and JDC locations throughout the country.
- Regular daily/weekly trips within the Region to customer sites and internal field service locations; occasional travel to Hackettstown, NJ for leadership meetings.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record required.
- Dedication to safety and exceptional customer service.
- Familiarity with standard test equipment such as multimeters and breaker test sets.
- Journeyman’s License
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Repair
- OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
- Relay Testing
- SCADA Experience
- Field Service Readiness
- Microsoft Excel
- SCADA
- ERP software
- PLCs from Siemens and Schneider Electric
Ready to be the calm in the storm when critical power systems need you most? Apply today.
Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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