Technical Field Associate

Post Date

Feb 23, 2026

Location

Raleigh,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

27616
US
Apr 25, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

RAL-9d072459-cb09-4109-bda6-ba7d96acc5cd

Pay Rate

$90k - $100k (estimate)

Job Description

Technical Field Advisor, (TFA), is a working field service consultant responsible for maintaining quality standards of the Client field service work, self-performing warranty repairs, environment, safety, and the overall performance of crew / contractors on field projects. The TFA is the primary on site guide in assembly, service, and repair of transformers and other work at an electrical substation or power plant. The TFA is responsible for the successful execution of projects, both technically and administratively. The TFA is encouraged to take crucial and/or corrective action for the well-being of the onsite personnel, environment, project, equipment, customer and/or the organization.

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Required Skills & Experience

Direct crews, vendors/sub-contractors assigned to projects to perform duties in accordance with local, customer, industry and corporate laws, regulations and/or standards
Ensure projects are timely, within budget performance of projects. Responsible for acquiring budget parameters of assigned projects, including scope of work, hours/days budgeted, expenses, and anticipated vendor/subcontractor delivery requirements, coordination of heavy equipment, tankers, test equipment, ensuring vehicles, tools, equipment, and materials are in safe, operating order and performing maintenance service, inventory, and corrective repairs with their crew
Maintain effective communication with site contact for coordination and project management, including daily updates, written and/or verbal, with NRM, including project changes, safety reviews, safety incidents, work scope changes, etc.
The TFA ensures the reassembly, vacuum, oil fill, & testing is completed per the factory’s recommendations and deviations were not taken that could jeopardize the warranty
The TFA provides technical support and accurate installation sequence of accessories, communication between the field and factory for progress and issues. On behalf of the factory the TFA retains ownership and responsibility of the equipment until customer has signed the documentation accepting the final product

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Must possess 5+ years of combined field service technical assembly, maintenance and repair of power and distribution transformers/transformer accessories in the utility/energy electrical industry. Expertise in Distribution, Power, and Transmission electrical substation equipment across Low, Medium, and High Voltage ranges preferred.
Bachelor’s degree, High School diploma, GED or technical vocational or apprenticeship training, combined with prior transformer field service or related experience.
High level field supervisory skills to direct crew members and subcontractors as assigned.
Perform and direct personnel in operating transformer oil processor safely and accurately.
Must have strong commercial and industrial electrical wiring and strong transformer electrical testing and fixing skills.
Willing and able to travel domestic and international up to 80%.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.