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