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Field Service Technician II - Reno, NV

Location: Reno, NV
Job ID: 2809
Position type Remote (for positions required to be located in specific geography)

Powering Reliability, Supporting Mission-Critical Systems: Join the Future of Power Quality Solutions!
MEPPI's Service Center Division (SCD) is seeking a dedicated and technically skilled Field Service Technician – Power Quality to support and maintain our industry-leading UPS systems and associated power electronics. In this hands-on role, you'll deliver expert on-site services, troubleshoot complex electrical systems, and help ensure uninterrupted power for our customers’ most critical operations.


What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver On-Site Service: Perform start-up, preventative maintenance, remedial repairs, field modifications, and system testing on single and three-phase uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and peripherals.

  • Troubleshoot & Repair: Identify and resolve electrical, electronic, and control issues using schematics, test equipment, and one-line facility drawings—repairing or replacing components as needed.

  • System Diagnostics: Diagnose power quality system malfunctions to the board level with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and effective resolution of both routine and non-routine failures.

  • Customer Support: Provide technical support to internal teams, third-party service partners, and end users across various industries.

  • Evaluate Product Condition: Inspect and test returned UPS systems and components to determine failure modes and operational readiness before return to factory.

  • On-Call Emergency Support: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide rapid-response emergency service when critical uptime is at risk.

  • Technical Documentation: Maintain thorough service records and develop clear technical reports outlining service activities, findings, and recommendations.

  • Collaborate on Improvements: Partner with engineering and other departments to recommend upgrades and service strategies that enhance system performance and reliability.

  • Promote Service Offerings: Recommend maintenance plans or equipment upgrades (e.g., battery enhancements) to support long-term system investment.

  • Guide and Mentor: Assist junior technicians in complex diagnostics and share best practices for field service excellence.

  • Report & Reimburse: Submit accurate expense reports in a timely manner following company policy.


What You Bring:

  • Education & Experience: Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics or related technical field with 4+ years of experience servicing UPS or electronic power systems—or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.

  • Certifications: OSHA-10 Construction and NFPA-70E certifications required.

  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency with electrical/electronic test equipment; strong understanding of UPS products, data center electrical infrastructure, and power system schematics.

  • Analytical Skills: Advanced problem-solving and diagnostic capabilities to identify root causes and recommend actionable solutions.

  • Communication: Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing communication skills; ability to explain complex systems to non-technical users.

  • Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.

  • Valid Driver’s License: Required for travel to customer sites and vehicle rentals as needed.


What’s in It for You?

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI covers 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision insurance—keeping you and your family protected.

  • Retirement Plans: 401(k) with up to 4% company match to help you plan for the future.

  • Paid Time Off: Earn vacation after just 90 days and enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.

  • Growth & Development: Access to training programs, mentorship, and professional certifications to support your career growth.

  • Employee Benefits: Participate in profit sharing and take advantage of exclusive employee discounts.

  • Competitive Salary: Pay is approximately $33.00 to $35.00 per hour based on relevant work experience and qualifications.

Why MEPPI?

At MEPPI, your work supports the power infrastructure that drives industries and communities. As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we lead the way in innovative energy and transportation solutions. Be part of a team that values technical excellence, customer focus, and continuous innovation.


About Us:

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is a recognized leader in power systems, rail transportation, and large-scale visual display markets in North America. Join us in building the future of power reliability and infrastructure resilience.

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability or (as defined by applicable law) medical condition or genetic information, military or veteran status or any other legally protected status. 

 

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