Siemens

Field Service Engineer-Power Control Equipment - Charlotte, NC

Siemens$68K — $117K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED required
  • 3+ years field service engineering experience
  • Experience with electrical power systems (low to medium voltage switchgear)
  • Proficiency in testing automatic transfer switches
  • Ability to read schematics and blueprints for power control
  • Strong customer service and project management skills
  • Valid Driver's license in good standing

Responsibilities

  • Be on call 24/7 to support critical power facilities
  • Conduct field startups and provide technical assistance
  • Perform warranty work and preventive maintenance
  • Supervise safety compliance for all work activities
  • Communicate effectively with clients and negotiate project scopes
  • Ensure adherence to all regulatory laws
  • Travel up to 80% of the time for service calls

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible work environment with opportunities for advancement
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion in the workforce
  • Support for transitioning service members and veterans
  • Access to resources for professional development
Full Job Description
We are looking for Field Service Engineer to support critical power facilities. This position will be based out of the Washington, DC area. This position requires a qualified, hands-on, service-oriented technician to be involved with automatic transfer switch startups, modifications, warranty and emergency calls. Applicant should show desire to learn and advance to the Field Service Engineer level.

You will make an impact with the following skills and experience:
  • Applicant must carry a cell phone and be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Focus on work related to automatic transfer switches
  • Provide technical support of field startups (standard and non-standard systems), warranty efforts, remedial repairs, and preventative maintenance contracts
  • Supervising and ensuring compliance with all safety policies, procedures, guidelines and laws
  • Conduct client communication in a highly customer service-oriented manner and potentially expand the scope of project work as well as negotiate any extra charges associated with work performed
  • All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance of all regulatory laws
  • Travel requirements: Up to 80% travel

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • 3+ years experience with the following:
    • Field Service Engineering
    • Electrical power including low voltage through medium voltage switchgear in support of critical power facilities (IE data centers, airports, etc...)
    • Experience with most types of automatic transfer switch testing
    • Reading schematics and blueprints for power control, automation and customer technical support
    • Familiarity with all applicable codes and industry standards
    • Proficient in taking care of client interactions and completing projects on time and within budget guidelines
    • Strong project management skills with excellent decision making, organization and management capabilities
    • Must be self-directed and very committed to customer satisfaction
  • Individuals must possess a valid Driver's license in good standing
  • Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of field service within the power distribution/ protection industry
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Excellent customer service, time management and follow-up skills
  • Power distribution, DC/AC, Voltage Circuit Theory and practical troubleshooting skills

You'll benefit from:
  • Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
  • The pay range for this position is $68,401 - $117,259 plus travel and overtime. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location. The position can be filled at a higher or lower level.

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $78k - $106K annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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