Electrical Field Service Rep

Brief Description

Power Systems Specialist

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L & S is looking for a full-time Power Systems Specialist for Minneapolis region. We are seeking a self-motivated professional that has excellent problem-solving and communication skills and can work with a team as well as independently. We are willing to train if someone has an interest in electricity and power!

Responsibilities

• Ground grid testing, medium voltage cable testing.
• Service and test transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and other electrical apparatus/systems at utility substations and industrial facilities.
• Troubleshoot and test control circuits, communications systems, protections systems and other electrical apparatuses.
• Perform breaker and relay retrofits.
• Ability to read prints and control/protection schemes.
• Complete and submit reports accurately and timely.
• All other duties as assigned by management.
• Applying test procedures for various types of relay test equipment.
• Substation awareness and Safety consciousness.
• Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment.
• Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead.
• Performs testing on low and medium voltage breakers including Megger, Ductor, Hi-Pot, Hi-Current, and Timing tests.
• Testing on power transformers including Power Factor, TTR, Insulation Resistance, Winding Resistance
• Computer skills would have to include a minimum of Microsoft Word, Excel, & Outlook, as well as software programs designed to interface with the test equipment we use for testing and reporting.
• Completes mechanical work and repairs on breakers including wiring, painting, and parts replacement.
• Utilizes and accurately reads meters.
• Reading and plotting curves.
  
  

Requirements

• AA in Electrical Power, EE, or 5 years field experience.
• Proficient computer and phone skills, to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule based on client/customer needs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Effective communication skills.
• Extensive travel; up to 5 days/week with overnights possible.
• On call duty is required approximately six times per year.
• Experience as a Switchgear/High Voltage Technician. Proficiency with high voltage test equipment as well as knowledge of low and medium voltage test equipment.
  
  

Preferred

• Prior experience in a similar position
• Electrical and mechanical aptitude
  
  

Physical Demands

• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, crawling, and reaching frequently.
• Aerial work may sometimes be necessary, such as working on ladders or scaffolding.
• Occasional lifting of heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
• Frequent use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
• Must be able to adhere to applicable safety practices for the site.
• Uneven or slippery walking surfaces.
• Able to wear proper PPE (i.e. hearing protection, safety glasses, hard hat, etc.).
  
  

Additional Information

• L & S will provide a vehicle or a stipend for a vehicle
• Some relocation assistance may be available
  
  

Schedule

Schedule is typically from 7:00am-4:00pm with potential for overnights and weekends during busy seasons.

Summary

Why L & S Electric?

We don’t just offer a job—we offer a future. At L&S Electric, we believe in rewarding our team with benefits that truly make a difference.

We recognize talent and reward experience. Compensation for this role is $30-$55 hourly, with the final offer reflecting your expertise and the impact you’ll bring to our team.

Your Benefits

• Health First: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Peace of Mind: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• Financial Well-being: 401(k) with generous match.
• Time to Recharge: 3 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus volunteer time off.
• Your Tools, On Us: Safety glasses and shoe programs.
• More Than a Paycheck: Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program at no cost.
  
  

Hear From Us Firsthand

• Our Story – L&S Electric
• Life at L&S Electric
  
  

Commitment To Equal Opportunity

L&S Electric is an AAP/EEO employer and uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment where everyone is treated equally.

Ready to Power Up Your Career?

At L&S Electric, you’re not just a number—you’re part of a legacy. Join a team that puts safety, integrity, and people first. Apply now and become part of a company that’s powering progress—one repair at a time.