Electrical Strategic Support Technician

Electrical Strategic Support Technician

Job Description

Department: Power Generation

Job Status: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Salary, Non-Exempt

Reports To: Electrical Strategic Support Supervisor

Location: Multiple States within the U.S.

Amount of Travel Required: >95%

Work Schedule:

- Rotational: 2 weeks on 2 weeks off

- Thursday to Wednesday shift (additional travel before and after)

Positions Supervised: N/A

POSITION SUMMARY: The Electrical Strategic Support Technician I supports field ET, MV, Gas, Operations, and Turbine teams by inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical equipment at fracturing locations and company shop and warehouse facilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The following duties and responsibilities are essential job functions, as defined by the ADA, except those beginning with the word "may.")

- Complete JSAs, Start Work documentation, permits, and pre-job safety requirements; communicate hazards, controls, and changing work conditions.

- Follow LOTO, energized-work, arc-flash, shock-protection, grounding, electrical-PPE, Stop Work Authority, Mission Zero, and emergency-response requirements.

- Identify electrical hazards, equipment, cable types, voltage classes, transformers, CTs, PTs, ground-check circuits, switchgear, MCCs, motor starters, control components, UPS systems, and power supplies.

- Inspect cable routing, terminations, labeling, separation, wiring, grounding, bonding, and equipment condition in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.

- Identify and inspect field instruments and sensors, including RTDs, pressure, vibration, flow, proximity, and radar devices; use drawings to verify connections and signal paths.

- Assist with instrumentation, sensor, grounding, and control-circuit testing and troubleshooting within assigned training and authorization.

- Identify fiber-optic paths, types, connectors, SFP modules, and patch-panel components; perform approved inspection, cleaning, routing, termination, and testing activities.

- Build, terminate, inspect, and test Ethernet cables; configure basic IP settings and understand network addressing, gateways, switches, and topology.

- Assist with basic troubleshooting of industrial networks and equipment communications; understand local, remote, and Datavan control modes.

- Navigate HMI screens to identify process values, equipment status, alarms, and basic controls.

- Locate and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, manuals, operating procedures, and technical documentation.

- Apply basic AC/DC theory, series and parallel circuits, Ohm’s Law, and electrical symbols when performing troubleshooting and calculations.

- Select, inspect, and safely use properly rated multimeters and clamp meters to measure voltage, current, resistance, continuity, and other assigned parameters.

- Verify test-equipment condition before and after use; accurately document test results, abnormal findings, inspections, maintenance, repairs, and job status.

- Perform approved ground-loop checks; understand grounding versus bonding and the basic applications of NGRs, NGTs, and instrumentation grounds.

- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and protect company tools, equipment, documentation, and property.

- Provide clear shift-change and job-status updates, communicate hazards and unresolved issues, and collaborate effectively with team members.

- Perform work only within assigned training and authorization, learn new systems and procedures.

- Perform other duties as assigned to assist with successful operations and business continuity.