Field Service Electrician
Company: Johnson Thermal Systems
Location: Caldwell
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary : The Field Service Electrician is responsible for
performing on-site electrical installation, troubleshooting,
repair, and maintenance of power systems and components. This
position ensures all electrical systems operate efficiently,
safely, and in compliance with company, industry, and regulatory
standards. The Field Service Electrician serves as the primary
on-site technical resource, providing exceptional customer service
while diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues.
Accountabilities: Perform on-site electrical installation,
maintenance, repair, and testing of industrial and commercial power
systems and components. Conduct diagnostics, troubleshooting, and
inspection of electrical circuits, control panels, motors, and
switchgear. Interpret and apply electrical schematics, wiring
diagrams, and blueprints to ensure proper system operation. Review
service work orders, schedule field appointments, and ensure timely
completion of assigned service tasks. Develop and execute
troubleshooting plans using systematic diagnostic methods. Identify
and implement appropriate solutions to resolve technical issues
efficiently. Maintain flexibility and responsiveness to changing
field and site conditions. Provide outstanding customer service and
technical support during site visits, maintaining professionalism
and tact in all interactions. Communicate effectively with
customers to confirm service work completion and satisfaction.
Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and manufacturing
teams to communicate product or field performance feedback. Prepare
detailed service reports , document test results, and maintain
accurate timekeeping for all field activities. Ensure compliance
with company safety policies, OSHA standards , and all applicable
electrical codes. Attributes Core Values: Have Humanity: Treat
everyone with respect and empathy—customers, coworkers, and
partners. Act with integrity and create a supportive, inclusive
environment. Be Transparent: Communicate clearly and honestly.
Share information, take accountability, and build trust through
openness on every job. Drive Innovation: Look for better, safer,
and smarter ways to work. Embrace new ideas, technologies, and
continuous improvement. Be Resilient: Stay adaptable under
pressure. Face challenges with a positive attitude and find
solutions, no matter the environment. Always Reliable: Follow
through on commitments and deliver quality work every time. Be the
teammate and technician others can count on. Grit: Show persistence
and pride in your craft. Work hard, stay committed, and push
through challenges to get the job done right. Required
Knowledge/Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 1000 hrs electrical apprentice; Electrical Certification
preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience as an industrial
electrician in an installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting
capacity. Demonstrated experience with high and low voltage
systems, control circuits, and electrical troubleshooting. Ability
to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and
technical manuals. Strong mechanical aptitude to perform basic
field repairs outside of electrical needs. Proficiency with
computers, including Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Capable of
working independently or within a small, dynamic team environment.
Exceptional communication and documentation skills, both written
and verbal. High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to
detail. Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving
record and the ability to be insured under a company policy.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Adhere to
all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant
work environment. Safely operate company vehicles and power tools
in compliance with company and regulatory requirements. Ability to
travel up to 90% of the time and on occasion with short notice.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability
to multitask effectively. Excellent customer service skills and
professional demeanor. Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch
for extended periods during an 8–10 hour workday. Physical
capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of tools and
equipment. Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor
environments, including variable weather conditions. Capable of
coordinating personal travel logistics, including flights, hotels,
and transportation. Supervisory Requirements None Work Environment
and Physical Demands Site Conditions : This role will work in an
outdoor setting, where weather may be inclement. Mobility : Ability
to move around the work sites and the manufacturing plant,
including walking, standing, and climbing stairs. Manual Dexterity
: Occasional use of hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or
controls. Lifting : Ability to lift and carry items up to fifty
(50) pounds. All lifting should be done following OSHA standards.
Visual and Auditory Requirements : Must be able to see and hear
well enough to navigate the work site and plant safely and
communicate effectively with team members. Additional Information
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an
exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills
required. Duties may be adjusted to accommodate qualified
individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description does not constitute a
contract of employment and does not change the at-will nature of
the employment relationship. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, or any other protected
characteristic. Employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a
background check and pre-employment drug screening, in accordance
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Keywords: Johnson Thermal Systems, Meridian , Field Service Electrician, Engineering , Caldwell, Idaho
