A Snapshot of Your Day The Field Service Technician reports into the Grid Technology Service Substation Upgrades business. Field Service Technicians are responsible for the environmentally safe performance of in-service high voltage substations. Execute technical field assignments involving the monitoring, service, and/or repair of substation equipment. May recommend corrective measures to improve field service operations and customer service. May be assigned other work, individually, or as part of a larger electrical substation / power plant project. Reports directly to Field Service Manager.
Often requires extensive travel and non-standard schedules at field locations with exposure to varying environmental conditions. The successful applicant will be required to be on site 3 days a week, 10hrs per day and be on call 24/7 with a 1-2hr on site response time in the event of an emergency. If a problem occurs or alarm, the technician will notify Client personnel, O&M as needed and collaborate/troubleshoot with Siemens Engineering Subject Matter Expert on active alarms and or problem at hand.
How You'll Make an Impact - Supervise and coordinate service projects at job sites, managing contractors and field teams.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, fault analysis, and equipment repair using your knowledge and experience.
- Recommend process improvements to enhance performance, customer satisfaction, and safety compliance.
- Communicate professionally regarding safety, security, environmental incidents, or near misses, and follow/enforce Siemens EHS policies.
- Complete time, expense, and field service job reports using online tools or software.
- Collaborate with customers and project partners to execute work safely, efficiently, and within scope, supporting proposals, planning, and workforce requirements.
- Ensure all activities are performed in a timely, cost-effective, and compliant manner.
What You Bring - Prior experience in substation installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair preferred, training available for the right candidate.
- OHSA 30hr certification and experience working on construction sites.
- Strong computer and Microsoft Office skills.
- Self-motivated, hardworking, team-oriented, and dedicated.
- Willingness to travel up to 80% domestically or as required by projects.
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team Grid Technologies Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Rewards - Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
- Company paid Health and wellness benefits
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- 401K savings plan with company match
- Family building benefits
- Parental leave
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