Field Service Technician

Mandatory - Valid California General Electrician certification/license
📍 Location: Long Beach-San Bernardino, CA & Surrounding Areas
💰 Pay: $30–$45/hour, depending on experience and qualifications
🏠 Current Work Arrangement: Home-Based + Field Travel
💼 Job Type: Full-Time
🚗 Travel: Up to 85%. Company vehicle provided in the near future; personal vehicle required for now with gas and mileage reimbursement.
Join the Growing EV Charging Industry
OpConnect is hiring a hands-on Field Service Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain EV charging stations throughout the Long Beach–San Bernardino Corridor
We're looking for a California-certified General Electrician with strong electrical troubleshooting skills who enjoys working independently and being out in the field.
When you're not traveling to customer sites, you'll currently work from home. OpConnect is in the process of establishing a Southern California facility/warehouse, and once operational, technicians will work from that location when not in the field.
EV charging experience is strongly preferred, but EVITP certification is not required to apply.
What You'll Do
Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain EV charging stations / EVSE.
Diagnose electrical and electromechanical issues using multimeters, diagnostic equipment, and hand tools.
Perform preventive maintenance and root-cause troubleshooting.
Configure charger settings and troubleshoot Wi-Fi, cellular, and network connectivity.
Troubleshoot building electrical and low-voltage wiring.
Communicate with customers and property managers regarding repairs and service status.
Document service calls, repairs, parts used, photos, and resolution notes.
Work with the Field Service Lead and technical support team to resolve complex issues.
What We're Looking For
Required
Valid California General Electrician certification/license
Hands-on electrical troubleshooting and repair experience
Knowledge of building electrical and low-voltage wiring
Experience using multimeters and electrical hand/diagnostic tools
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Reliable personal vehicle for work-related travel until a company vehicle is provided
Comfortable with extensive field travel, including occasional overnight travel
Ability to work independently and provide professional customer service
Flexibility for occasional evening or weekend service needs
Preferred
EV charging station / EVSE installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, or repair experience
EVITP certification or eligibility to obtain certification
Electrical or industrial field service experience
Experience troubleshooting Wi-Fi, cellular modems, switches, or other network-connected equipment
Work Arrangement, Travel & Vehicle
This position is currently home-based when you're not traveling to customer sites. There is no daily Southern California office commute at this time.
OpConnect is currently working to establish a facility/warehouse in Southern California. Once operational, technicians will transition to working from that location when not servicing customer sites.
This is a highly mobile position with up to 85% field travel.
OpConnect plans to provide a company service vehicle in the near future. Until then, technicians must have a reliable personal vehicle and will be compensated for gas and mileage for work-related travel.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
401(k) participation
Electric Vehicle Incentive Program
Professional development and growth opportunities
Interview Process
AI Qualification Interview & Recruiter Review
Virtual Interview with the Hiring Manager
Final Interview – May be onsite depending on the circumstances
Offer
If you're a California-certified electrician interested in bringing your skills into the growing EV charging industry, we encourage you to apply.
OpConnect is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Work arrangement
Yes