VFD Field Service Technician (Lead)

Company: Orion Talent
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Position Details
Title: Variable Frequency Drive Technician (Lead)
Location: Alpharetta, GA (candidate can live anywhere in northern GA)
Shift: Mon-Fri 7am-4pm
Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000 + Company Truck
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, 401(K) with matching, Holidays + PTO
Travel: 90% of travel is to client sites and back home same day. 10% requires overnight stay (usually less)
Vaccine Requirement: No

Position Description:
Our client is looking for a qualified VFD Field Technician to install and repair VFD systems for clients in the field. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of VFD units out in the field. You will also be required to respond to equipment breakdowns, conduct on-site repairs, perform preventative maintenance, and advise on equipment upgrades.
To ensure success as a VFD Field Technician, you should have in-depth knowledge of VFD systems, advanced electrical knowledge, and experience with sales. A top-class VFD Field Technician will be able to install, troubleshoot, and service any VFD unit without causing extended downtime for the client.
--- Meeting with clients to discuss their VFD electrical needs.
--- Ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels.
--- Reviewing electrical connections to ensure proper application of electrical equipment.
--- Installing, troubleshooting, and commissioning VFD units at clients' locations.
--- Providing basic VFD instructions and equipment training.
--- Responding to equipment breakdowns.
--- Testing, calibrating, and repairing damaged VFD units.
--- Advising on equipment upgrades and pushing company sales.
--- Maintaining field instrumentation and equipment.
--- Completing work orders and maintaining strong customer relations.
Requirements:
--- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred, not required with experience)
--- 5+ years of proven work experience as a VFD Field Technician.
--- In-depth knowledge of VFD electrical systems.
--- Experience with calibration devices and field metering equipment. Ability to troubleshoot.
--- Ability to work with high voltage electrical systems.

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