Electrical Field Service Engineering Technician

**Perform on-site installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs for electrical switchgear controls and stand-by power systems.Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure the optimal performance of electrical systems.Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in switchgear and control systems, implementing effective solutions.Interpret and analyze electrical schematics.Work with PLC systems and ladder logic.Mark up and revise electrical drawings as required.Possess expertise in networks such as Modbus, Ethernet, and fiber optics.Work with SCADA and HMI systems.Collaborate with clients to understand their technical needs, offering expert recommendations and advice.Ensure all field service activities adhere to safety standards and industry regulations.Document and provide detailed service reports after each job.Offer technical support and training to clients and junior engineers as needed.Stay informed on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the industry.Travel to client sites as needed, sometimes with short notice.Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or a related field.At least 3 years of hands-on experience in electrical field service, especially with switchgear controls and stand-by systems.In-depth knowledge of electrical switchgear, control systems, and backup power solutions.Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical systems.Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics.Familiarity with PLCs and ladder logic programming.Ability to make revisions and mark up drawings as needed.Experience with network protocols like Modbus, Ethernet, and fiber optics.Working knowledge of SCADA and HMI systems.Understanding of industry standards and safety regulations.Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Willingness to travel up to 60% of the time, including weekends and holidays.Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.Preferred ***Professional Engineer (PE) license or similar certification (not required).Experience with specific brands of switchgear and control systems, particularly Siemens, ABB, Eaton, and Schneider.Additional certifications in electrical safety or related fields.

Created: 2025-03-06