Full Job Description
Schneider's Field Service Representatives play an impactful role within the organization - collaborating with customers, team members and third-party partners to perform assembly, startup, diagnostic, repair and preventive maintenance on both Company and third-party manufactured equipment in a variety of dynamic environments. They are problem solvers. They are customer focused. They are passionate about the work they do. Is this you?
We are proud to offer all Field Service Representatives with direct product training and training on all digital and physical tools associated with their work. Schneider Electric provides service vehicles, tools, uniforms, mobile devices, and laptops for daily professional use.
This opportunity is a site-based position with occasional nonstandard hours. There is a 40-hour guarantee (+Overtime), with most work occurring at customer sites.
This Field Service Representative position will be within our U.S. Services business, focusing on servicing equipment supporting power distribution and critical power infrastructure.
As a Field Service Representative, a typical day for you might include:
- Pre-site, startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification of equipment
- Problem solving with customers, electricians, sales partners, technical support, District Service teams
- Completion of field service reports, expense reports, preventive maintenance, and startup data sheets
- Working with your Manager and/or Regional Service Director to resolve complex escalated issues
- Continuous learning and training on various products both in the field and in the classroom
On some days, you may even:
- Travel throughout the region for local customer support or even countrywide travel. This includes overnight travel by vehicle/air.
- Assist senior technicians and support Project Management on larger system start-ups
- Work alongside larger teams of FSRs and collaborate with Project Managers on higher complexity projects
- Act on behalf of the District Service Manager to resolve operational issues as required
This may be the next step in your career journey if you have:
- An Associate's degree, trade/vocational certification, Military training or similar experience in electrical-related disciplines.
- The ability to read blueprints/schematics
- Thorough understanding of principles of AC and DC power, various AC and DC supply circuit components
- 2+ years of field service repair and customer service with UPS (Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, power distribution and switchgear, seamless automatic transfer switches (ATS), power distribution units, electrical, electro-mechanical or electronics related equipment
- 2+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience.
- English proficiency required to communicate with customers and team members.
- Proficient in basic computer skills and systems including but not limited to Microsoft Office: Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel; and the ability to navigate and utilize company digital tools and resources.
- Must possess good safety practices and adhere to the company's safety procedures/polices (lock out tag out, comply with all safety programs and complete safety related trainings on time.
- Identify hazards present in the work area and report all safety matters, incidents, near misses, to management or safety representative.
- NFPA-70E or OSHA experience is preferred
- Safe driving and vehicle operations skills
- Skilled at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment
- Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and operation manuals
- The ability to write service reports, correspondence, procedures, effectively present information and respond to customer questions.
- Work frequently requires strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping and lifting and carrying items weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Work outside in a variety of environmental extremes such as heat, cold, rain, and dust.
- Remain in a standing position for extended periods of time, including working in small, confined spaces.
What we have for you:
Within your first 180 days, you'll experience a unique, team-oriented welcome with 8 weeks of in-person training in our brand-new state-of-the-art training facility in Dallas, TX with all expenses paid. Upon return from each training visit, you'll continue with online training and will be paired with a local area mentor to receive on-the-job training and continue your onboarding journey with us.
Hear from one of our Field Service Representatives who loves her job and working with her customers! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAKJVzjVMTA
Schneider Electric offers an inclusive benefits package to support all of our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, military leave benefits, and more. Learn more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers
Ready to launch your technical service career? Apply today!
For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 68,000 - USD 102,000 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:
Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.
Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.
Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.