Preventative Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections on electrical systems and equipment
• Conduct infrared thermography scans of energized electrical components including switchgear, panels, breakers, transformers, and distribution systems
• Identify potential electrical failures such as loose connections, overloads, and abnormal heat patterns
• Document findings and prepare detailed thermography and preventative maintenance reports
• Communicate inspection results and recommended corrective actions to service management and customers
• Maintain and operate thermography equipment and testing tools
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety procedures and company standards
• Coordinate with service technicians and project teams when repairs or follow-up work is required
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, reports, and service records
• Support electrical service teams as needed on preventative maintenance projects

Qualifications

• Experience performing preventative maintenance on electrical systems preferred
• Experience with infrared thermography scanning required
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems and components
• Ability to interpret infrared images and identify potential electrical issues
• Familiarity with NFPA 70E safety practices preferred
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage inspection schedules
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Certifications

• Level I or Level II Infrared Thermography Certification (required)
• Electrical or industrial maintenance background
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout job sites for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders and access electrical rooms or mechanical spaces
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments
• Ability to distinguish color variations and thermal imaging patterns

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Day shift hours typical
• Occasional early morning or evening work may be required depending on inspection schedules