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Field Service Technician

nVent
nVent Salary
Richland, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

The Electrical Products Group was recently purchased from Avail Infrastructure Solutions by nVent Electric plc (“nVent”) and consists of three business units, Enclosure Systems, Switchgear Systems and Bus Systems. As a part of nVent, the Electrical Products Group is a leading provider of infrastructure solutions, designed to help ensure safe and reliable electrical operations primarily in the infrastructure vertical, including power utilities and data centers.

Power Up Your Career!

With extensive experience in custom-designed bus duct products, Bus

Systems is the preferred choice for medium and high-voltage bus

systems worldwide. Our comprehensive range of offerings, expert

maintenance services, and reliable emergency support ensure that our

customers operate at peak performance.

Job Summary

Start your career with our team! We value strong work ethic and

character. We work hard to ensure that each of our team members has

access to a supportive working environment that enables individuals to

reach their potential, be productive, and work to the best of their

ability.

As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for traveling

across the U.S. to install, inspect, and repair electrical systems at

power plants. This hand-on, customer-facing role requires about 75%

travel, offering the opportunity to work in diverse locations and

tackle new challenges. You will supervise and perform electrical work,

collaborating closely with customers and subcontractors to ensue

seamless project execution. Reporting directly to the Manager, this

position is based in Richland, MS.

What We Offer

  • CAREER GROWTH: Opportunities to enhance your skills and advance

your career through a hands-on experience and professional development.

  • COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT: Join a team that values innovation,

teamwork, and quality.

  • COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance,

retirement plans, and work-life balance.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • EXPERIENCE: Prior supervisory experience or experience

coordinating construction jobs is preferred. Ability to attain an

ASTM and ANSI/AWS 6-G MIG aluminum welding certification, U.S.

passport, and forklift/man lift operator training

certification. Valid drivers license with a good driving record is

mandatory.

  • SKILLS: Ability to read tape measurements, blueprints, and

electrical schematics. Hands-on skills, such as MIG welding or

equipment operation, are a plus but not required. Strong written and

verbal communication skills to interact with customers,

subcontractors, and internal teams.

  • CUSTOMER FOCUS: 75% travel is required. Experience with extensive

travel is highly preferred. We're looking for a self-starter with a

strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

What You'll Do

  • PROJECT PREPARATION : Coordinate the tools, materials, and

equipment for each project.

  • ON-SITE WORK: Inspect, install, and repair electrical systems at

power plants, oversee and work alongside subcontractors to complete

the job.

  • LEAD AND COORDINATE: Work closely with customers and subcontractors

on-site, ensuring safety and efficiency in every task.

  • SAFETY FIRST: Ensure safety standards are adhered to, including

completing Job Safety Analysis (JSA) before starting any work.

  • TESTING & TROUBLESHOOTING: Conduct electrical tests and

troubleshooting in accordance with company procedures.

  • DAILY REPORTING: Keep the project manager informed with detailed

daily reports on project status, challenges, and potential changes in

scope.

  • BUDGET MANAGEMENT: Ensure that project expenses are kept within

budget, and submit all necessary paperwork on time.

  • CUSTOMER-FACING ROLE: You’ll be the point of contact on-site,

ensuring customers are informed and satisfied with the progress of

their projects.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIROMENT

  • You'll spend most of your time at remote power plants, often

outdoors and working in various weather conditions.

  • This is a physically active role, requiring you to stand, walk,

kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly. You'll also need to be

comfortable working at heights and using hand tools.

  • Good vision is required for reading blueprints, inspecting work,

and operating machinery.

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The Electrical Products Group was recently purchased from Avail

Infrastructure Solutions by nVent Electric plc and

consists of three business units, Enclosure Systems, Switchgear

Systems and Bus Systems. As a part of nVent, the Electrical Products

Group is a leading provider of infrastructure solutions, designed to

help ensure safe and reliable electrical operations primarily in the

infrastructure vertical, including power utilities and data centers.

We are more than a workforce, we are a force at work. We take pride

in our craft and come together to ensure our pieces are all part of a

bigger impactful picture creating and servicing the infrastructure

that powers the world!

_We are an equal employment opportunity employer committed to

providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and

harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job

Requirements And Individual Qualifications, Without Regard To Race,

color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,

national or ethnic origin, age, disability, marital status, military

status, nor any other status protected by the laws or regulations in

the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or

harassment based on any of these characteristics.

We Have

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
    • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
    • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:
    • Innovative & adaptable
    • Dedicated to absolute integrity
    • Focused on the customer first
    • Respectful and team oriented
    • Optimistic and energizing
    • Accountable for performance
    • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

    Benefit Overview

    Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance, life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan with employer-matching contributions, a bonus incentive plan, paid time off (vacation and personal) and work-life balance.

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