Field Service Engineer I
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RMS Energy is hiring an entry-level Field Service Engineer I to support energy infrastructure projects at power plants, hydroelectric dams, and industrial facilities across the U.S. The role assists senior technicians with testing and maintaining electrical systems, including transformers, switchgear, breakers, relays, and cables. It offers hands-on field experience, mentorship, and advancement opportunities, with travel to customer sites and overtime or weekend work as needed.
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We’re looking for Field Service Engineers I who are excited to launch their careers while supporting critical energy infrastructure projects across the U.S. This is an entry-level, field-based role with hands-on exposure to high-voltage electrical systems at power plants, hydroelectric dams, and industrial facilities. You’ll assist senior technicians with testing and maintenance of transformers, switchgear, breakers, and more — gaining valuable field experience, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.
What You’ll Do:
Assist with inspecting, testing, and maintaining low- to high-voltage systems (480V–600kV), including switchgear, breakers, transformers, relays, motor controllers, and cables
Support transformer testing (TTR, winding resistance, insulation resistance, power factor) using Doble/Megger equipment
Perform cable tests, including VLF, Tan Delta, and DC Hi-Pot
Shadow relay testing for electromechanical and solid-state relays
Participate in functional testing of protection and control systems
Learn to use meters to measure voltage, current, and resistance
Follow standard procedures and complete service log,s and checklists
Assist with job setup, equipment staging, and safe grounding practices
Read and interpret diagrams and manuals with guidance from senior staff
Maintain tools and equipment, and follow all safety protocols
Travel to customer sites across the country and work overtime or weekends as needed
Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas
The Experience We’re Looking For:
0–1 years of experience in electrical maintenance, utility, industrial, or military settings
Familiarity with low/medium voltage electrical equipment
Basic understanding of three-phase systems, grounding, arc flash, and electrical safety
Ability to read simple one-line diagrams and schematics
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on approach
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to safety and learning new technologies
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Technology, Power Systems Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum Experience Required
0–1 years of experience in electrical maintenance, utility, industrial, or military settings.
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$
Postal Code
56345
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
1240
Job Benefits
We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.
Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit-based raises
Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
Top-Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field
Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places
Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support
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