Medium Voltage Field Service Engineer

Yaskawa

$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSEE or BSEET degree, or equivalent work experience in automation products
  • Experience with medium voltage power distribution (2.3kV to 15kV)
  • Familiarity with variable frequency drives and motion control products
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs and HMIs
  • Proficient with electronic test equipment and diagnosing electronic circuits
  • Basic computer skills, preferably with AutoCAD

Responsibilities

  • Travel up to 70% nationally and into Canada for service calls
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and test medium voltage products in the field or remotely
  • Advise and train customers, including importers, dealers, and end users
  • Enhance sales and brand image of Yaskawa products
  • Improve overall company service capabilities
  • Ensure timely restoration of down systems to production
  • Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions

Benefits

  • Global working environment with diverse cultural interactions
  • Wide-ranging career opportunities
  • Highly competitive benefits package including uncapped incentive plan and car allowance
  • Generous 401(K) plan with profit sharing and corporate bonus plan
  • Educational assistance programs up to $10,000 annually for graduate courses
  • Monetary rewards through Associate Recognition Programs
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Medium VoltageField Service Engineer to be based in either Northern Illinois/Wisconsin or Texas, however available to travel nationally and/or Canada up to 70%+. We offer the opportunity to experience the excitement, challenge and rewards of working for an industry-leading company where you will be challenged to troubleshoot, repair and test products in the field or remotely. You'll work primarily on our medium voltage products, but will also get exposure all of our product lines, including low voltage variable frequency drives and motion control products. Through service calls you will advise and train customers including importers, dealers, and end users, increase sales and image of Yaskawa products as well as improve company-wide service capabilities. Job impact is measured by the timely result of putting a down system back in production. You will work outside in various types of environmental conditions.

You should have BSEE or BSEET or equivalent work experience servicing automation products, ideally medium voltage, power distribution (2.3kV to 15kV). Experience with variable frequency drives, motion control products, PLCs and HMIs is also acceptable. Additionally, experience with electronic test equipment, diagnose electronic circuits, and computer skills, preferably Autocad.

New hire training will occur in Franklin, WI; depending on experience and product knowledge, may be up to two months.

Some key advantages to working at Yaskawa include: a global environment with interactions to numerous cultures, career opportunities in diverse areas, a highly competitive benefit package, including uncapped incentive plan, car allowance, a generous 401(K) plan, profit sharing, corporate wide bonus plan, educational assistance programs offering up to $10,000 a year for graduate courses, and monetary rewards through Associate Recognition Programs.

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