Industrial Electrician

POWER ELECTRONICS • Full-time • Saginaw, Michigan, United States • $70,000 - $73,000 / year • 3m ago

Join a global leader in renewable energy solutions!
Power Electronics designs and services utility-scale solar and battery inverters, EV chargers, and speed drives worldwide. Power Electronics is searching for new team members in order to sustain its business presence in the US and continue to provide its clients with outstanding 24/7 technical support. We want you on our team to help make the world more sustainable.

Why Choose Power Electronics?

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family:

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for you and your dependents are 100% covered by the company—no paycheck deductions, fully paid by Power Electronics.
Basic Life Insurance – fully covered by Power Electronics.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance – fully covered by Power Electronics.
Company vehicle + Gas covered
All necessary work equipment: laptop, phone, uniform, and basic PPE safety gear.
401(k) Retirement Plan – with 5% company match.
14 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, plus 13 paid national holidays (including 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.).
Paternal Leave.
Continuous training through our Corporate University.
Multicultural environment with real opportunities for growth.

What You’ll Do

As a Field Services Technician, you will be a critical part of our technical operations team, ensuring the optimal performance of our utility-scale solar and battery inverter systems. Your main duties will include:

1. Commissioning & Start-Up

Perform start-up and commissioning of solar inverters at photovoltaic plants.
Ensure systems are configured and operating according to specifications.

2. Troubleshooting & Repair

Diagnose and repair inverter faults in the field.
Replace components such as MV transformers, switchgear, electronic boards, AC/DC fuses, fans, and filters.

3. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

Conduct scheduled maintenance and updates (software/hardware).
Follow safe start/stop procedures and warranty protocols.

4. Field Reporting & Documentation

Submit accurate daily field reports detailing work performed and time spent.
Complete expense reports and maintain inventory of assigned parts.

5. Customer Support & Safety

Provide technical assistance and ensure customer satisfaction.
Adhere to safety protocols and company training standards.

6. Asset Management

Maintain and care for company property including vehicle, tools, devices, and PPE.
Ensure proper installation of wiring and connections (Layer 1 responsibilities).

7. Travel & Flexibility

Travel as required based on operational needs across the U.S.
Be available for emergency support and 24/7 service coverage when needed.

What We’re Looking For

· Education or licenses: Journeyman or Master’s Electrician license. Associate or Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronics engineering, or related technical field.

· Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in field service, commissioning, or maintenance of industrial electrical equipment.

· Technical Skills:

Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
Experience with solar inverters (desirable), MV equipment, and power electronics.
Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software updates.

· Certifications: OSHA, NFPA 70E, or similar safety certifications preferred.

· Soft Skills:

Problem-solving mindset and customer-oriented attitude.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong communication and reporting skills.

· Other:

Valid driver’s license.
Work in outdoor environments.

Ready to power the future? Join our mission for a cleaner, sustainable world! Start your renewable energy career today - apply now and become part of a global leader.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $73,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Please write your personal email.
Is your main experience of performing electrical services more related to the industrial, commercial or rsidential field?

What is the highest voltage you've worked with live energy?
Could you mention your most relevant experience troubleshooting heavy electrical equipment, particularly in field settings? What tools and instruments did you regularly use in your daily work?
Do you have electrical experience in renewables, industrial, oil and gas, or nuclear fields—such as working with transformers, schematics, batteries, wind turbines, or similar systems?
IMPORTANT: Our primary office is located in Houston, Texas. Please expect a contact from a Texas-based phone number.

Work Location: On the road