Current Openings

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Please see the Job Opportunities below to apply.

We are seeking  certified Substation Welders based on the gulf coast and east coast areas of Florida. 

Qualifications:

This candidate must be a certified 6G aluminum welder to apply for this position.

This position requires welding of high voltage pipe bus  and other substation construction work when no welding is needed. The welding work is not full time so the applicant must like to perform substation construction work consisting of steel erection, assembly of equipment, and pulling cable. As a certified aluminum welder you will be trained to become a Substation Technician.

The ability to work hard outside under the Florida sun.

This position requires significant out of town work. Most of the work is within Florida. The typical work week is five ten hour days.

We are currently searching for 3 General Foreman for designated areas. 

One area will be on the west coast of FL- Sarasota area south to Naples. A central  based out of  location- Ft Meyers area.  Another will  be the Jacksonville to Lake City to just north of Daytona areas, can be based out of St. Augustine as a good central location. Another area will be working the Pensacola to Panama City areas. Destin is a good area to be based-out of because its central. All candidates must be fluent in English. The candidate will be required to work in south Florida with existing foreman to learn Powerserve work methods for at least 3 months, maybe more depending on performance.  

Substation General Foreman

 This position is a leadership role. The Substation General Foreman position is for an experienced technician to work in energized high voltage substations. The position requires an experience that demonstrates the following capabilities working inside an energized substations (13kV to 500kV) in close proximity to energized bus and equipment in a safe manner. The successful candidate will be required to work in south Florida with existing foreman to learn Powerserve work methods for at least 3 months, maybe more depending on performance. The successful candidate must perform excellent work. As a reliable construction supervisor you will be overseeing and directing electrical substation construction projects from conception to completion, reviewing the project in-depth, overseeing offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations for multiple crews in a service area. It will be important for you to be hands on for all projects. Projects will be throughout FL and travel is required. If you are comfortable with a leadership role, ready to jump in as needed plus work well with customers and staff; you would be perfect for this position!  

Responsibilities:

·         Oversee and direct construction projects for multiple crews from conception to completion

·         Review the project in-depth to schedule deliveries and estimate costs 

·         Oversee all offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations 

·         Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors 

·         Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory 

·         Meet contractual conditions of performance 

·         Review the work progress on daily basis 

·         Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status

·         Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones

·         Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques

Requirements: 

·         Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods 

·         Understanding of all facets of the construction process 

·         Familiarity with construction management software packages 

·         Ability to plan and see the “big picture” 

·         Competent in conflict and crisis management 

·         Leadership management skills 

·         Excellent time and project management and administrative skills 

•         Assemble three pole motor operated switches knowledge 

•         Install circuit switchers with shunt trip. 

•         Install copperweld grounding. 

•         Bend, fit, and install bus bar. 

•         Operate hypress. hydraulic Octupus bender. 

•         Operate magnetic drill for precision holes in structural steel. 

•         Operate hydraulic bus punch for NEMA 4 hole connections. 

•         Clean, grease, properly install bolts & Belleville washers, and torque high voltage connections 

Locations: Jupiter, Ft. Myers, and  Miami 

  We are seeking a Substation Technician Trainee to become an integral part of our team! You will be working inside high voltage substations learning to install steel structures, porcelain insulators, high voltage Equipment, assembly of high voltage gang operated switches, pulling control cable, and other work required to construct and modify substations. Out of town work is required.

Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety rules and work safely
• Follow instructions to perform quality work
• Learn by performing homework, attending free training classes, and from on the job training
• Responsibilities for this position also include leading other helpers in completing these installations in a safe, quality, and productive manner. Out of town travel for work is required. Emergency work is required. 

Qualifications:

• Integrity - do the right thing when no one is watching
• Ability to work hard outside under the hot sun
• Honesty
• Be a team player

 This position is for an experienced technician to work in energized high voltage substations. This position requires a minimum of 8 years experience that demonstrates the following capabilities working inside an energized substations (13kV to 500kV) in close proximity to energized bus and equipment in a safe manner.

• Assemble three pole motor operated switches.
• Install circuit switchers with shunt trip.
• Install copperweld grounding.
• Bend, fit, and install bus bar.
• Operate hypress.
• Operate hydraulic Octupus bender.
• Operate magnetic drill for precision holes in structural steel.
• Operate hydraulic bus punch for NEMA 4 hole connections.
• Clean, grease, properly install bolts & Belleville washers, and torque high voltage connections

 Location: Various – home base Jupiter Fl, Travel Required in Florida

The purpose of this job is to provide electrical oil filled equipment technical and maintenance support for Powerserve Technologies Inc... The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, transformer oil sampling, filtering oil, and minor adjustments to many types of oil filled electrical equipment. Additionally, assist in maintaining the transformer data base and scheduling jobs for Powerserve Technologies.

• Set-up / operation of Processing Trailer
•  Set-up / operation of oil testing equipment
•  Set-up / operation of transformer testing equipment
•  Compilation of periodic reports (i.e. timesheets, expense reports, job information, customer information, KPI’s, etc.)
•  Responsible for personal development to advance knowledge and experience of the Transformer Service Field
•  Knowledge, hands-on experience, and a basic understanding of the operations of power transformer oil processing equipment including the performance of vacuum, oil filing, circulating, and draining
•  Knowledge, hands-on experience and a basic understanding of all standard transformer tests incl. interpretation and documentation of test results
•  Knowledge to read, understand and interpret general arrangement drawings, electrical prints and one-line diagrams as well as test data
•  Extract fluid samples from energized electrical equipment for analysis. (Working around energized high voltage equipment requiring a heightened sense of awareness).
•  Maintain extensive knowledge on each high voltage electrical equipment’s location 
• Cleaning sample syringes, and maintaining sample container, and supply inventories.
• Assembling and shipping sampling kits to other sites.
• Transfer and filtration of transformer fluids on energized and non-energized high voltage equipment.
• Inspection and reporting of electrical oil filled equipment for deficiencies
•  Operation and monitoring of fluid reconditioning equipment
•  Sampling equipment, maintaining the files and overseeing proper disposal of spent test samples.
•  Assist in the evaluation of the performance and/or condition of oil filled electrical equipment.
•  Interface with computer programs used to maintain records for reference of oil filled electrical equipment. Act as natural work team representative on department teams, 
•  Actively participate in behavior-based safety programs, which include observations/intervention 
•  Consults with site businesses for yearly maintenance programs with assistance from Powerserve Sales.
•  Reports changes in the daily work to enable adjustments to the daily work schedule when needed.
•  Interfaces with customers to resolve issues in the field.
•  Write and review oil maintenance procedures for the site and recommend updates as requested.
•  Provide emergency expertise for post fault and disturbance restoration of plant transformers.
• Consultation on all types of oil filled electrical equipment

This position will be based out of the west coast of Florida, Ft. Myers area, and will involve some traveling within Florida. The work week is typically five 10 hour days but during slower times it is 4 ten hour days. At times (maybe four times per year but could be more or less), weekend work is required. Emergency response is required which, on average, could be once or twice per year. The position requires the following:

1) Safely operate a Broderson IC-200 crane inside energized high voltage substations.
2)Driving the semi truck and trailer with the crane loaded on the trailer.
3) Safely load and unload the crane at various locations.

4) A CDL class A license with a clean driving record which must be maintained.

5) NCCCO mobile crane certification.

6) At least two years experience as a NCCCO certified crane operator.

The crane will be moved by a contractor as of now and will be staged on various job sites. You will be required to support the move to each location and help to make sure the crane is moved safely. You will be required to to have your own transportation to each site the crane may be at. Job sites could be north, west, and south Florida requiring out of town work.

 I. Project Summary

The overall objective of this position is to develop relationships with potential customers of Powerserve Technologies, source and monitor new opportunities, develop proposals and close new sales for the South Eastern Region of the US.  This position will deliver sales of Powerserve Technologies services which meet or exceed customer and industry standards.  Activities involve interaction among customers, PSTI President, General Foreman (Project Supervisors) and all members of the Powerserve Technologies staff.  

ll. Duties and Responsibilities

A.    Develops personal sales plans, consistent with company Annual Sales Plan, to achieve Company sales targets and quotas.

B. Prospects for new customers and sells new orders for all Powerserve Technologies services. This includes cold calling.

C. Prepares quotations to ensure accuracy, completeness, and profitability in accordance with company procedures and goals.

D. Achieves target gross profit on sales orders.

E. Communicates orders to President, General Foreman (Project Supervisors) and Director of Finance as required. 

F. Coordinates with General Foreman (Project Supervisors) and President to assure customer specifications, needs and lead times are achieved. 

G. Visits assigned customers.

H. Works with existing customers and Company personnel, as directed, to resolve problems, introduce new products and services as may be applicable, assist in the marketing of their business, suggest value engineering options to grow profits, and build relationships to become a “partner” in their business.

I. Reviews with ownership any special, nonstandard orders.

J. Develops pricing for special services, consist with Company Gross Margin standards, for approval by ownership.

K. Turns in completed call reports, time sheets and expense reports.

L. Updates customer records to reflect changes to customers' names, addresses, etc.

M. Adds new customers to appropriate mailing and other distribution lists.

N. Attends training seminars when directed.

O. Acts as a public relations liaison for the company advising management when customers bring problems to his/her attention.

P. Seek and maintain knowledge and awareness of current issues, needs, trends, theories and research.

Q. Other duties that may be assigned.

III. Qualifications

A. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience with outside sales 

B. Working knowledge of Electric Utility and Industrial construction and engineering and demonstrable relationships in the Southeast US. 

C. Good communication skills (written and verbal).  Able to interact with all levels being served.  Represent the company in a professional, credible manner in speech, written communications and appearance.

D. Proactive self-starter with the ability to multitask.

E. Detail-oriented with excellent organization skills.

F. Work effectively with others in a fast-paced, teamwork environment to assist in the development of business goals and their achievement. Influence team members and peers to achieve team goals while maintaining constructive relationships. Also, able to work independently and productively with minimal supervision.

G. Able to adapt behavior to different people and situations.  Being flexible by adjusting interpersonal approaches appropriate to managers and co-workers. 

H. Upbeat attitude.

I. Demonstrate integrity, honesty.

J. Proficient computer skills and ability to read and interpret blueprints.

K. Ability to use Powerserve Technologies Pricing Matrices and Toolbox items, and sales activity reporting systems.

L. Demonstrate problem-solving skills.

M. Represent the company in a professional, credible manner in speech, written communications and appearance.

N. Demonstrate effective Sales Management

O. Consistently demonstrate the ability to recognize and deal with priorities

P. Regularly evaluate customer performance and trends to find means of improving volume levels.

Q. Must be a licensed driver.