Experienced Critical Power Field Technician (UPS Field Engineer)
Pearce Services · Newark, NJ
Posted 22 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Pearce Services's roles stay open a median of 35 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 56% of Pearce Services's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Pearce Services
- high 60 stale, 11 reposted of 167 open
- Hiring momentum
- 270 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Pearce Services's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Pearce Services.
About this role
The Experienced Critical Power Field Technician at Pearce will perform preventive maintenance, emergency service, and commissioning support for UPS systems and related critical power equipment in various mission-critical environments. The role involves diagnosing electrical issues, restoring systems, and building customer relationships through technical expertise and service delivery. Additionally, the technician will mentor junior staff and ensure compliance with safety standards while traveling within the assigned service territory.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Pearce Services as an employer.
What you need
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience servicing UPS systems, battery systems, DC power equipment, generators, switchgear, or other mission-critical electrical infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of AC and DC electrical theory, power distribution systems, and battery technologies.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and electronic system failures.
- Strong customer-facing communication skills to explain technical findings to stakeholders.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the assigned service territory.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting equipment from manufacturers such as Eaton, Vertiv/Liebert, Schneider Electric/APC, Mitsubishi, Toshiba, ABB, or comparable critical power platforms.
- Military veterans with backgrounds in electronics, avionics, communications, radar, power generation, electrical maintenance, nuclear power, or related technical specialties.
What you get
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401k with employer match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development courses.
- Performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends, company vehicle, and per diem for qualifying travel.
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the technologies or systems used, which may affect the candidate's ability to gauge fit.
- The role involves physically demanding work and travel, including overnight stays, which may not suit everyone.
- The pay range is broad, and actual compensation is influenced by various factors, which may lead to uncertainty in expected salary.
- The requirement for Security Clearance Access may limit some candidates.
Summarised from Pearce Services's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Pearce Services on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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