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UPS Technician
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What they do
An Electrical Substation or Relay Repairer works at an electrical substation and operates equipment that controls the flow of electricity. Maintains and repairs relays or switches in a system that allows electricity from a power station to travel through the substation out to the distribution system and to customers.
$90,303 / year median in Louisiana
-4% projected decline
Job Description
UPS Technician Danos, LLC - 3.7 Broussard, LA Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Field service equipment repair Electronic meters Capacitors On-site technical support Electronic systems troubleshooting Mid-level Electronics voltage testing Electrical safety procedures Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) Driver's License 480V electrical equipment handling Troubleshooting electrical systems System testing NFPA 70 compliance Oscilloscopes Electrical maintenance Equipment testing Full Job Description The Uninterruptible Power Supply Field Service Technician is responsible for testing, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, and installing UPS systems and related components. The position requires offshore travel by boat or helicopter and the ability to work independently. Test uninterruptible power supply systems. Troubleshoot UPS system alarms and equipment issues. Perform capacitor and component replacements on UPS systems. Terminate and replace UPS systems ranging from 5 to 200 KVA. Install maintenance bypass switches. Use oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and ammeters to test electrical systems. Work safely with systems ranging from 48 to 480 VDC and 120 to 480 VAC. Travel offshore by boat or helicopter as required. Work independently with minimal supervision. Complete accurate and timely job reports. Previous experience testing and servicing UPS systems. Experience replacing capacitors and other UPS components. Experience troubleshooting UPS alarms and electrical issues. Experience terminating and replacing UPS systems ranging from 5 to 200 KVA. Experience installing maintenance bypass switches. Ability to use oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and ammeters. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Willingness and ability to travel offshore. Current and valid driver's license. Ability to successfully pass a drug screen. Familiarity with NEC standards and electrical codes is preferred.