About this role
What Youll Do
The Field Services Technician supports safe, timely field service work for service connects, disconnects, reconnects, and collections activities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinate and schedule daily field activities
- Provide responsive member service while following Cooperative procedures
- Connect, disconnect, or transfer electric service; verify meter readings per service orders
- Address metering tampering/energy diversion appropriately
- Perform minor service work on equipment rated 240 volts or below (meter base parts, disconnect collars, surge suppressors, voltage recording equipment)
- Complete inspections of new solar installations before commissioning
Required qualifications/skills:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; customer service experience preferred
- Knowledge of basic electrical concepts; mechanical aptitude
- Basic computer skills; able to read maps; strong communication and record keeping
- Work outdoors in all weather; handle loose/aggressive dogs; available for overtime
- Valid Virginia Drivers License
A Typical Day
After a quick check of tools, meter-related equipment, and paperwork, you head into the field and stay in contact as priorities shift. Between stops, you document work completed, confirm readings and account details, and update records. Youll spend most of the day outdoors, moving between locations, managing time carefully, and keeping an eye on site conditions—weather changes, access issues, and the occasional dog. When planned work runs long or an urgent situation comes up, you adjust and finish the day by closing out notes and preparing for tomorrow.
Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; 401(k); Life Insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA); Paid Time Off. Pay range: $25.22–$31.00 per hour.
Position is 4 days/wk: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:30pm