Job Description

About Power Survey, an Osmose Company
Headquartered in Secaucus, NJ, Power Survey is the industry leader in providing mobile contact voltage detection services to major utilities in North America and Europe. Power Survey’s unique, groundbreaking technologies and services improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency of electric distribution systems.

About Osmose
Founded in 1934, Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is the market-leading provider of critical inspection, maintenance and restoration services for utility and telecom infrastructure in North America. Osmose’s services include wood pole inspection, treatment and restoration, steel structure assessment and rehabilitation, structural engineering services, and other ancillary services. Osmose employs approximately 3,600 people including 3,000 field employees across the country, as well as professional engineers, corrosion experts and software developers at its headquarters in Peachtree City, Georgia.

Power Survey is currently seeking a Field Technician to work the night shift responsible for detecting and testing potential contact voltage hazards within assigned area using vehicle-mounted and hand-held equipment and devices. Typical work week is Sunday – Thursday nights from 8:30pm to 5:30am.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret schematics of distribution equipment and develop appropriate survey route overlays.
• Operate GPS mapping and tracking system; develop route plan within targeted geographic region.
• Recognize when the sensor deviates from normal operations; calibrate and maintain system as needed.
• Operate, maintain and use an array hand-held measuring equipment used to confirm and assess hazard voltages appearing on publicly accessible surfaces.
• Interpret observations and follow standardized processes to locate the source of the stimulus that is triggering the voltage sensor system.
• Take accurate measurements and communicate results to utility repair crews.

Qualifications

• Previous related experience in Field operations working in all weather conditions. Prior night shift experience is a plus but not required.
• Must have previous experience working in positions that require self-direction and independent work as well as working in teams.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to maintain perspective and respond in a professional manger when faced with challenging or stressful situations.
• Solid oral and written communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills utilizing Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must pass background check, pre-employment drug test and have a clean driving record.

Benefits

Come grow with us! Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical Insurance and Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, Critical Illness Plan and more!
• 401(k) with excellent company match
• Paid time off

Osmose is an Equal Opportunity employer. EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet