ABB Ltd

Senior Field Service Techncian

ABB Ltd$75K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, preferably Electrical or Mechanical or equivalent experience (High School Diploma plus 4 years relevant work)
  • 2 years of field engineering experience preferred, including military service
  • Physical capability to handle circuit breakers and heavy equipment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
  • Willingness to travel approximately 75% and maintain a valid passport and driver's license
  • Knowledge of industrial customers in the geographical area preferred
  • Technical testing skills of power distribution equipment including LV and MV breakers, switchgear, and transformers preferred
  • Experience with the repair of OEM LV and MV circuit breakers is a plus
  • Skills in commissioning and troubleshooting medium voltage synchronous machines and controls highly desirable

Responsibilities

  • Execute work to meet assigned objectives
  • Perform installation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution equipment
  • Schedule jobs and procure materials through effective communication with internal and external customers
  • Conduct work in compliance with ABB HSE standards and safety procedures
  • Manage hands-on execution of projects including startup, commissioning, engineering, and repair of Power Delivery equipment
  • Participate in outages collaborating with field staff and contractors, including project management
  • Complete administrative functions such as writing reports, ordering materials, and maintaining job status updates

Benefits

  • Remote work model
  • Dynamic and high-performing team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth in electrification services
  • Involvement in diverse projects across power distribution and delivery systems
  • Collaboration with knowledgeable professionals in the field
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Service Manager

Your role and responsibilities:

In this role, you will execute work to meet assigned objectives. Responsibility includes performing installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution equipment.

The work model for the role is: #LI - Remote

This role is contributing to the Electrification Service Division in Indianapolis, IN. Central area.

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Communicate with internal and external customers via phone/email to schedule upcoming jobs and order required materials, and perform safety analysis and paperwork prior to starting work.
  • Provide knowledge of and conduct work activities in compliance with the ABB HSE (Health, Safety and Environment), ABB Way, and Safety Manual & Safety policy at all times.
  • Be responsible for hands-on execution of projects including Startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, engineering, design, and repair of Power Delivery equipment in respective area; Power Delivery includes transformers, switchgear, OCBs, Circuit Breakers, busways, UPS, ATS, PLCs, Relays, Power Management Controls systems and other Power related equipment & controls.
  • Participate in outages with other field engineers, technicians, and contractors including project management, lead site engineer or site project manager. Perform administrative functions such as writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet, and expense sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis.

Our team dynamics:
You will join a dynamic, talented, and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, preference for Electrical or Mechanical (OR High School Diploma / GED with and 4 additional years of related engineering / field / technical experience).
  • 2 years of field engineering experience or equivalent such as military service preferred.
  • Require handing/moving of circuit breakers and other installed equipment in excess of several hundred pounds
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Ability and willingness to travel approximately 75% as required. Ability and willingness to possess and maintain a valid passport and driver's license.
  • Knowledge of industrial customer base in geographical area preferred.
  • Technical skills in testing of power distribution and delivery to include Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Breakers, Switchgear, Relays and Transformers preferred.
  • Experience in the repair and refurbishment of LV and MV circuit breakers (OEM equipment such as Siemens, GE, ABB, Square D, Multilin relays, and Switzer Relays) preferred.
  • Technical skills in testing, commissioning, startup and troubleshooting of medium voltage synchronous machines (including excitation systems), controls systems and Programmable Logic controllers a plus.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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