Schneider Electric

Field Service Technician

Schneider Electric • $75K — $112K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Electrician Certificate or Electrical Engineering Technologist with 3-5 years of field experience.
  • Knowledge of low and medium voltage equipment, including control systems like auto-transfer schemes and protective relay systems.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Proficient with computers and Windows software.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct customers and sales personnel on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Perform warranty and recall work efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot system failures and provide on-site repairs, consulting with product support as needed.
  • Report customer suggestions for product improvements to technical specialists.
  • Implement design modifications and support their installation.
  • Conduct start-up services as per specifications.
  • Develop and maintain ongoing customer relationships regarding equipment repair and maintenance.

Benefits

  • Engaging, hands-on work with a direct impact on customer operations.
  • Professional development through technical training and certification opportunities.
  • Collaborative culture prioritizing safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Variety and autonomy in a role that promotes continuous learning.
Full Job Description
The Field Service Technician is dedicated to rapid response and solution of customer issues, accountable for installing, inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing customer low and medium voltage equipment, including control systems (auto-transfer schemes, ground fault, and protective relay systems), both in the shop and on site.

- Will supervise a field service crew on a range of project activities to meet customer requirements & will also provide project management services including cost estimates, ordering of parts, and scheduling and meeting delivery dates.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Instructing customers and sales personnel in the operation and maintenance of equipment;
  • Performing warranty and recall work;
  • Troubleshoot system failures and providing on site repairs in an effective manner, consulting with product support and engineering personnel to determine solutions to unusual problems in systems;
  • Reporting customer suggestions on product improvement and existing product designs to the appropriate technical specialist;
  • Implementing design modifications and providing installation support for the modifications;
  • Performing start-up service as defined in specifications;
  • Developing and maintaining ongoing customer relationships with regards to all aspects of equipment repair and maintenance; and maintaining service equipment, tools and documentation;
  • Perform other service work as needed in support of the broader region and customer base;
  • Drive sales initiatives in coordination with service and national sales teams;
  • Communicate daily with FSM and Coordinators to ensure execution of work;
  • Responsible for customer satisfaction NPS on site.

Qualifications and Skills required:
  • Journeyman Electrician Certificate and/or Electrical Engineering Technologist with 3-5 years field experience;
  • Product application knowledge in low and medium voltage equipment, including control systems (auto-transfer schemes, ground fault, and protective relay systems);
  • Possess good interpersonal skills, communication skills (written and oral);
  • Familiar with computers and Windows software.

What's in it for me?
  • Engaging, hands-on work with real impact on customer operations
  • Professional development through technical training and certification opportunities
  • Collaborative culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Variety and autonomy in a role that keeps you moving and learning

Ready to bring your technical talent to a team that values excellence? Apply today!

The expected pay range is CAD 75,200 - CAD 112,800 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. For Ontario applicants, this posting complies with provincial law which does not require disclosure of the pay range. Inquiries regarding the pay range can be directed to the recruiting / hiring manager.

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: insurance coverage for health, inclusive of medical, dental, vision, basic life, accident, and disability insurance; Wellness Wallet (reimbursement for medical / wellbeing expenses); telemedicine program; 13 paid holidays annually; up to 19 days paid time off in first year; paid family leaves; parental and care leave; Recharge Break (savings plan for a future paid leave of absence); employee assistant program with mental, family, and legal counselling and flexible work arrangements.

Invest and plan your future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs: base salary; incentive plans; employee share ownership plan; retirement plan with employer pension match.

Grow your skills and career. We commit to helping you grow with ongoing performance and development conversations, Senior Talent Program, global career opportunities, access to our Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors, and learning platforms like Coursera to equip you with the skills for today and tomorrow.

Team up in the workplace. We encourage teaming up through project opportunities on the Schneider Career Hub, smart ways to collaborate, celebrating contributions via a recognition program (including service anniversary), sharing your voice in our engagement survey, and fostering an inclusive, caring workplace.

Support your community. We make a difference in your community with volunteer leave, programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation, and initiatives that support youth education.

*Participation and coverage levels for specific benefit programs are determined based on employment status (e.g., full-time, part-time, temporary, or fixed-term) and are subject to applicable plan terms, conditions, and eligibility waiting periods.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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