Flex

Field Service Engineer - Remote (Chicago area)

Flex$77K — $106K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in electrical power distribution or related field, or 3+ years of similar work experience.
  • Military experience preferred.
  • Experience with electrical power distribution systems and power monitoring systems.
  • 3-5 years designing low voltage switchgear assemblies or power distribution equipment preferred.
  • Knowledge of UL standards related to electrical power distribution.
  • Ability to travel 50% or more and respond to emergency calls within 2 hours.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare technical reports and test sheets.
  • Maintain safety regulations at work sites.
  • Attend site meetings and interface with project management.
  • Provide excellent customer service and address client needs.
  • Communicate regularly with project managers.
  • Proactively eliminate waste and add value to processes.
  • Adhere to company policies and health and safety regulations.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Matching 401(k) contributions.
  • Vacation and paid sick time.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Job Posting Start Date 05-15-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-27-2026

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a/an Field Service Engineer - Remote (Chicago area) located in Chicago area.

Reporting to the Field Service Manager the Field Service Engineer - Remote (Chicago area)will be based in Chicago Area. Provide installation supervision, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair work for low voltage distribution gear, transformers, and related power distribution equipment in a professional way.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Prepares technical reports/test sheets, monitoring of spare parts, tools/equipment, consumables, etc.
  • Maintain and follow safety regulations for the company and the specific sites where working.
  • Attend all appropriate site meetings.
  • Interfaces with Project Management and Site personnel.
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients, listening to and addressing their needs and/or escalating their needs through our organization for resolution.
  • Communicate on a regular basis with Project Managers receiving and relaying information.
  • Proactively works to eliminate waste and adds value to all processes.
  • Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and perform work practices that are safe.
  • Adhere to company policies and rules.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team,

  • Education to the Associates level in electrical power distribution or related field and/or 3+ years of similar work experience in a related field. Military experience is preferred. Data Center or equivalent mission critical system experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience working with electrical power distribution systems, power monitoring systems, AC/DC electrical power, and the use of communication protocols.
  • Three to five years’ experience in the design of low voltage switchgear assemblies/systems and/or power distribution equipment is preferred.
  • Knowledge and understanding of UL Standards, such as UL67 Panelboards, UL1008 Transfer Switch.
  • Equipment, UL10008S Static Transfer Switches, UL60950 Information Technology Equipment, UL 891.
  • Switchboards, UL 1558 Metal Enclosed Low Voltage Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear as applicable, as well as other pertinent standards.
  • Ability to travel 50% plus.
  • Ability to work on call, weekends, and required overtime as required. Must also be able to respond and arrive on emergency calls within 2 hours.

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What you9ll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)

$77,200.00 USD - $106,200.00 USDA0Annual


Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering

Relocation:A0Eligible for domestic relocation only


Is Sponsorship Available?

No

About Flex

Flex Ltd. is an American Singaporean-domiciled multinational electronics contract manufacturer. It is the third largest global electronics manufacturing services (EMS), original design manufacturer (ODM) company by revenue, behind only Pegatron for what concerns original equipment manufacturers. Flex has manufacturing operations in over 30 countries, totaling approximately 200,000 employees.
Learn more about Flex
Size
172,648 employees
Market Cap
$9.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$421 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+1.8%
Revenue
$23.3 billion
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