Siemens

Technical Field Advisor

Siemens • $80K — $110K *
Selma, NC 27576In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in field service for power and distribution transformers
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical training
  • Strong field supervisory skills for managing teams
  • Experience in operating transformer oil processors safely
  • Expertise in electrical wiring and transformer testing
  • Willingness to travel up to 80% domestically and internationally

Responsibilities

  • Direct Siemens Energy crews and subcontractors in compliance with regulations and standards
  • Manage project budgets, scope, and vendor delivery requirements
  • Communicate project updates and changes with site contacts and stakeholders
  • Ensure adherence to factory reassembly and testing guidelines to uphold warranty
  • Provide technical support and maintain communication between the field and factory

Benefits

  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive work culture
  • Company paid health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave
Full Job Description
Snapshot of your day:

Technical Field Advisor, (TFA), is a working field service consultant responsible for maintaining quality standards of Siemens Energy field service work, self-performing warranty repairs, environment, safety, and the overall performance of crew / contractors on field projects. The TFA is the primary on site guide in assembly, service, and transformer repair and other work at an electrical substation or power plant. The advisor is responsible for the successful execution of projects, both technically and administratively. The TFA is encouraged to take action for the well-being of the onsite personnel, environment, project, equipment, customer and/or the organization. This position will be based out of New York OR New Jersey.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Direct Siemens Energy crews, vendors/sub-contractors assigned to projects to perform duties in accordance with local, customer, industry and corporate laws, regulations and/or standards
  • Ensure projects are timely, within budget performance of projects. Responsible for acquiring budget parameters of assigned projects, including scope of work, hours/days budgeted, expenses, and anticipated vendor/subcontractor delivery requirements, coordination of heavy equipment, tankers, test equipment, ensuring vehicles, tools, equipment, and materials are in safe, operating order and performing maintenance service, inventory, and corrective repairs with their crew
  • Maintain effective communication with site contact for coordination and project management, including daily updates, written and/or verbal, with NRM, including project changes, safety reviews, safety incidents, work scope changes, etc.
  • The TFA ensures the reassembly, vacuum, oil fill, & testing is completed per the factory's recommendations and deviations were not taken that could jeopardize the warranty
  • The TFA provides technical support and accurate installation sequence of accessories, communication between the field and factory for progress and issues. On behalf of the factory the TFA retains ownership and responsibility of the equipment until customer has signed the documentation accepting the final product
What You Bring
  • Must possess 8+ years of combined field service technical assembly, maintenance and repair of power and distribution transformers/transformer accessories in the utility/energy electrical industry. Expertise in Distribution, Power, and Transmission electrical substation equipment across Low, Medium, and High Voltage ranges preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree, High School diploma, GED or technical vocational or apprenticeship training, combined with prior transformer field service or related experience.
  • High level field supervisory skills to direct crew members and subcontractors as assigned.
  • Perform and direct personnel in operating transformer oil processor safely and accurately.
  • Must have strong commercial and industrial electrical wiring and strong transformer electrical testing and fixing skills.
  • Willing and able to travel domestic and international up to 80%.
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.

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and any other test(s) required for the role.

About the Team

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

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
https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
Learn more about Siemens
Size
305,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
Founded
1847
NASDAQ
SIEGY
* Ladders Estimates

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