We are seeking an experienced
DC Power Technician to join our Critical Infrastructure team. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and commission DC power systems that support mission-critical facilities, including telecommunications networks, data centers, and utility infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced DC power professionals who have worked with battery systems, rectifiers, inverters, and -48V DC power plants in telecom or critical power environments.
Responsibilities
- Install, upgrade, and commission DC power systems and equipment.
- Install and terminate DC power cabling according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Perform battery installations, battery replacements, and preventive maintenance.
- Install and configure rectifiers, inverters, power distribution equipment, and associated DC systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and construction drawings.
- Perform equipment testing, troubleshooting, and system verification prior to commissioning.
- Ensure all work complies with company, customer, and industry safety standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation, job reports, and material usage.
- Work closely with project managers, customers, and field teams to complete projects safely and on schedule.
- Travel to customer sites throughout the Northeast as required.
Requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience installing or maintaining DC power systems or telecom power infrastructure.
- Experience working with battery plants, rectifiers, inverters, and DC distribution systems.
- Familiarity with telecommunications, data center, or critical infrastructure environments preferred.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
- Experience using electrical testing equipment and standard hand and power tools.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license.
- Willingness to travel frequently.
Preferred Certifications
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- NFPA 70E
- CPR / First Aid
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 75 lbs.
- Climb ladders, work at heights, and work in confined spaces.
- Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to travel extensively, including overnight travel, with occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays based on project schedules.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
- $30.00-$45.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Ongoing training and certification opportunities