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Field Service Electrical Technician RED Group - 3.9 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time $20 - $35 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Electrical wiring Driver's License Full Job Description About the Role We are seeking a skilled Field Service Electrical Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial electrical control systems and equipment at customer sites. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems, and the ability to work independently in the field while representing our company with professionalism and upholding our core values. This position offers competitive pay, daily per diem while on-site, comprehensive benefits, paid vacation, and holidays . When not traveling to customer locations, you will work out of our climate-controlled panel shop alongside our production team. Key Responsibilities Install, wire, and commission electrical control systems, panels, and equipment at customer sites. Interpret and apply electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals. Diagnose and repair electrical issues in industrial control systems. Perform preventative maintenance and testing to minimize downtime. Provide on-site technical support, ensuring issues are resolved safely and efficiently. Communicate clearly with customers about findings, solutions, and recommended improvements. Adhere to all safety protocols, electrical codes, and company standards. Document work performed, service reports, and maintain accurate records. Collaborate with internal engineering, production, and project teams. Represent the company with professionalism, aligning with core values while on customer sites. Assist in panel builds, wiring, and testing in the climate-controlled shop. Contribute to continuous improvement and quality assurance efforts. Qualifications & Skills 2+ years of experience as an electrical technician, field service tech, or similar role Experience installing and troubleshooting control panels and electrical equipment in the field Strong knowledge of electrical control systems, industrial wiring, and motor controls Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and troubleshooting industrial automation systems Skilled in using electrical test equipment (multimeters, megohm testers, etc.) Proficiency with basic hand and power tools Able to pass a drug screen Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities Professional communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to stand and work on your feet for extended periods throughout the workday and perform the physical demands of the role, including bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting/carrying up to 75 lbs. Commitment to safety, quality, and company core values Willingness to travel for field assignments and adapt to varying work environments Valid driver's license is required and must have reliable transportation Must have the ability to obtain a TWIC card Ability to apply HSE best practices and adhere to the RED Group and/or client safety programs, including, but not limited to PPE, LOTO, etc. Competencies Superb attention to detail Team player Safety-conscious Ability to manage multiple priorities Self-starter and natural problem solver Why RED Group? Culture. Growth. Opportunity. RED Group is committed to an employee-centric culture of success where we put our people first and give our staff the opportunities and push they need to succeed and improve. As a result, they give their utmost to our engineering projects and get better every day. When you work with RED Group, you'll enjoy: A collaborative team environment that values your contribution Competitive benefits and flexible schedules The stability of a well-established company poised for exciting growth A fun and rewarding career that challenges you while offering opportunities for you to grow and excel If you're a self-starter looking for a fulfilling career filled with unique growth opportunities where you can challenge yourself, RED Group is the place for you. We are RED Group. And We're Thinking Ahead. RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm specializing in Process Automation, IT/OT Consulting, and Industrial Cybersecurity. We stand out on Experience and Expertise. We are committed to an employee-centric culture of success where we put our people first and give our staff the opportunities and push they need to succeed and improve. As a result, they give their utmost to our engineering projects and get better every day. Our mission is to add value to your business by selecting and deploying the proper resources and technology to ensure your company's goals are realized. Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise necessary for efficient and secure ICS/OT environments. Whether you are looking for a turn-key and comprehensive solution, or someone to assist your team on a portion of your project, contact us and we will partner with you to design and deploy an effective strategy.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 60.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Electrical wiring: 3 years (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 75% (Required)

Work Location:

In person