Smaamerica

Medium Voltage Specialist (3 Openings) — Texas

Houston, TX · Contract

No sponsorship$38k-$43kDetected 11 days ago

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About the role

The Medium Voltage Specialist is primarily responsible for handling Medium Voltage escalations for SMA's customers and suppliers.
We currently have 3 openings for this role in Texas.

Develops detailed knowledge to aid in the creation of processes and procedures for SMA's Medium Voltage products, associated SMA and/or third-party accessories sold by SMA.
Maintains accurate inventory count of spare parts provided by SMA.
Maintains a high level of customer satisfaction while striving to lower the costs of field service expenditure.
Performs and maintains maintenance activities in accordance with the SMA product maintenance manual on assigned sites with SMA customer contractual obligations.
This position is also responsible for performing warranty repairs, technical support, and extensive testing of the internal workings of SMA Medium Voltage products.
In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA.

Certifications in the following are required through the AVO Training Institute or another accredited institution/trade school (either already obtained or trained upon hiring): Medium Voltage Transformer Levels I and II
Must be familiar with High Voltage test equipment and understand the results from such equipment.
At least 5 years of experience in electrical, electronic, and/or network communications.
At least 5 years of experience with Medium Voltage equipment.
Prior experience with cold weld patch repairs and field transformer repairs.
Other duties may be assigned or required.

A bachelor's degree in a technical field is strongly preferred, or relevant years of qualified experience.
Experience with pad mounted transformers, Medium Voltage Terminations, and operation of switchgears is preferred.

Required weekend and/or night work is possible depending on customer requirements at the site.
Knowledge of solar and/or alternative energy markets is preferred.
Knowledge of the National Electric Code is preferred.
Advanced knowledge of power plant measurement devices and techniques is strongly preferred.
Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively is necessary.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) is required.
This position requires significant domestic and international travel.

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, including $0 premium options.

401(k) plan with company match.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
The Medium Voltage Specialist partners closely with the Medium Voltage engineering team in SMA AG to work through solutions for SMA's U.S. customers and suppliers.
Collaborates cross functionally with the Global Service Organization, Quality, and Suppliers to provide customers with Root Cause Analysis of failures, and is responsible for keeping customers informed of the RCA status.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas.
Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible for this role.
Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa-tied employment authorization are also not eligible.

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