Vital Fuel Systems, Inc. is growing, and we're hiring a Systems Technician / Engineer to join our team! Our work supports some of the largest technology clients in the world and delivers mission-critical fuel systems that keep essential facilities operating.
This role is ideal for someone with experience working with low-voltage electrical systems, bending conduit, pulling wire, making terminations installing supports and leading a crew in industrial or mission-critical new construction environments.
This role is accepting applications in the following locations: NC, VA, TN, GA, SC
Travel: Approximately 50-95% travel, varying based on project needs.
What You'll Do
- Review wiring diagrams and system drawings to verify proper installation.
- Commission new fuel systems through inspections, testing, and startup.
- Perform pressure, leak, functional, and performance testing on pumps, valves, piping, controls, and related equipment.
- Identify deficiencies, troubleshoot system issues, and coordinate corrective actions.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, electronic, PLC, HMI, and control system faults.
- Support connections between fuel systems, network communications, and Building Management Systems.
- Prepare accurate commissioning, startup, and service reports.
- Train customers and operations personnel on system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain service vehicles, tools, equipment, certifications, and technical knowledge.
- Travel as needed, including occasional overnight and after-hours work.
- Work safely and follow company, customer, OSHA, EPA, DEQ, NEC, and NFPA requirements.
- Maintain professionalism and protect confidential company and customer information.
- Collaborate effectively with coworkers, customers, vendors, and manufacturers.
- Demonstrate a commitment to service, teamwork, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
What You Bring
- Associate degree, technical certification, or higher in mechanical, electrical, or a related field.
- Experience with petroleum or industrial system commissioning, maintenance, or operations preferred.
- Ability to read technical drawings, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer documentation.
- Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, PLC, relay logic, and process control systems.
- Mechanically inclined and comfortable using hand and power tools.
- Comfortable working at remote sites, active construction areas, and critical facilities.
- Strong communication, teamwork, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and related software.
- Fluent in English, including speaking, reading, and writing.