Electrical Service Technician- Hermiston, OR

Interstates is currently seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Service Technician to join our team. Your role will be to work with our team of construction professionals and provide services accurate and efficient, in and around the Hermiston, OR area.  At Interstates, our Technicians are using the latest Hart/TREKS and Fluke communication and calibration devices.

What we can offer:

• Cordless Milwaukee Power Tool Kit PPE
• Company Vehicle
• Continuing Education Assistance with Journeyman License Renewal
• Company Sponsored Holiday & Team Building Celebrations
• Work/Life Balance 
• Regional Projects
• Family-Like Culture - A team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do for work
• Advancement Opportunities

Benefits:

• Up to a $2,500 Sign On Bonus just for joining Interstates! 
• Competitive Pay Per Diem (per company policy)
• 401(k) Company Match
• Company Vehicle
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits
• Company Discount Perk Program
• PTO & Holiday Pay
• Bonus Incentives
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance

Safety & YMIC Discussions:

Once per month Safety and Operation leaders sit down with each of our crews, without their foremen or other site leaders present, and strictly listen as the team members express what they love about the job sites and any concerns they may have.  We discuss the family culture at Interstates, the importance of caring for one another (You Matter, I Care), and how that dynamic is what allows everyone to go home injury free. 
Safety and mental health go hand-in-hand and having these discussions have made the largest impact on our safety culture.

Check out a day in the life with Interstates: https://youtu.be/00eDX9xw1X4

While we are currently hiring for a limited number of positions, we are looking to the future and want to make sure that we have talented individuals (like you!) in our talent pools for future opportunities. By signing up to be a part of our talent pool network, we'll reach out to you with updates on open opportunities as soon as they are available. Visit interstates.com/connect 

• Coordinate with owner and manufacturing reps to successfully test, troubleshoot and commission 480V power distribution equipment
• Tests, configure parameters and modifies electrical systems for plant production
• Troubleshoot and repair 480V and 120V panels including power wiring, control wiring, PLC’s, relays and power supplies.
• A strong level of experience working with low-voltage power distribution electrical systems.
• Proficient with schematics, technical drawings and manuals to identify issues and repair equipment.

Education and/or Experience:

• Must have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
• Must have a current Journeyman’s license 
• Superior safety record
• Great communication skills
• 5 years of service or maintenance experience preferred but not required. Willing to train
• Prior experience with Data Centers and proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Travel: This position requires regional travel to job sites within a 100 mile radius of Hermiston, OR

About us: For over fifty years, we've tackled complex challenges and developed innovative solutions. Yet, the most impressive thing we've built is our team. At Interstates, we treat each other like family because the foundation of our success is our team. We've created a collaborative workplace based on trust, integrity, and support. We offer education and career growth opportunities, one of the best safety records in the business, and benefits that put our families first.

Work Schedule:

Start times, break times and work hours vary per site and stage of our projects. 

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, this role is often exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. This role is expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, this role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.

Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer and provides a drug-free work environment.

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