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Field Service Engineer - Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)

Cary, NC 27518

Job Function: Skilled Trades Job Number: 410198

Job Description

Johnson Service Group, a nationally recognized staffing firm, is targeting a Field Service Engineer- Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) for our widely diversified, critical equipment manufacturing client.  The incumbent will be leading the installation, commissioning, and servicing of GIS systems across North America. This role places you at the center of high-impact projects, working with voltages from 69kV to 800kV.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead technical field assignments and make critical decisions
  • Direct the work of field teams and subcontractors
  • Manage productivity to ensure timely project completion
  • Ensure adherence to drawings, specifications, and quality standards
  • Promote safe practices and meet health, safety, and environmental requirements
  • Supervise the installation and commissioning of high-voltage GIS substations
  • Conduct frequent inspections and document pertinent information
  • Plan, schedule, and lead on-site weekly progress meetings
  • Perform and document field testing on equipment
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Qualifications:
  • College or university diploma/degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in service or construction management with high-voltage equipment
  • Hands-on experience in substation construction, servicing, and commissioning
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitudes
  • Proven leadership experience in coordinating and leading crews
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and MS Project
  • Physical ability to work on-site, including climbing and lifting
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work in the United States

** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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