Field Service Technician I – Transmission & Distribution (SCD067)

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc

Baton Rouge, LA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Circuit Breakers, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Data Analysis, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electrical Engineering, Expense Reports, Field Trials, Groundskeeping, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Maintenance - Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Testing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Switchgear, Team Player, Test Equipment, Testing, Time Management Software
LOCATION
Baton Rouge, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Powering Innovation, Delivering Excellence: Leading the Future of Power Solutions!

MEPPIs Service Center Division (SCD) is seeking a Field Service Technician to support the installation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of transmission and distribution equipment. In this role, you will work hands-on with switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, and control systems to help ensure reliable and safe power solutions for our customers.

What Youll Do:

• Deliver On-Site Support: Perform installation, preventative and remedial maintenance, field modifications, and testing of equipment division products at customer sites. • Troubleshoot with Confidence: Conduct routine troubleshooting and repair of transmission and distribution equipment to restore proper operation. • Lead with Safety: Facilitate morning jobsite briefings covering planned work activities, hazards and mitigations, and safety precautions and plans. • Promote a Safe Work Environment: Conduct safety observations and submit reports to support data analysis and continuous improvement. • Document with Accuracy: Maintain detailed service records and documentation of all services provided. • Stay Professional: Submit accurate and timely expense reports in accordance with company policies. • Build Strong Relationships: Support the goals of the Service Center Division by fostering positive relationships and conducting business professionally with internal and external stakeholders.

What You Bring:

Education: Associate degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or a related technical field, with 0-1 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing technical, electrical, and/or electronic products-or equivalent education and experience.

Technical Skills: Intermediate knowledge and proficiency with mechanical and electronic test equipment.

Problem-Solving Ability: Intermediate analytical and troubleshooting skills to support field service activities.

Communication: Intermediate interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to effectively engage with customers, employees, and suppliers.

Technical Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret detailed equipment schematics and facility one-line drawings.

Technology Proficiency: Intermediate computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office products, MRP/ERP systems, and company timekeeping and expense reporting tools.

Whats in It for You?

Competitive Pay: Earn $35+ per hour, with final rate based on experience and qualifications.

Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI covers 90% of the cost of medical, dental, and vision plans.

Retirement Plans: Plan for your future with our 401(k) program, including a company match.

Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation time plus 12 paid holidays each year.

Career Development: Grow your skills through professional training, certifications, and tuition assistance.

Exclusive Employee Benefits: Take advantage of profit sharing and discounts on MEPPI products and services.

Why MEPPI?

At MEPPI, youre not just another employee-youre part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we provide a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work helps shape the future of energy and transportation.

About Us:

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is a leader in North Americas power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join a global organization thats driving the future of energy and infrastructure solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms:

MEPPI is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this position. Resumes submitted without a signed agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid for placements resulting from unsolicited referrals.

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Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc