ABB Ltd

Technical Service Specialist

ABB Ltd$68K — $109K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology or equivalent experience in critical power equipment
  • 1+ years of experience servicing critical power equipment (or 3+ years for an Associate's degree)
  • NETA Certification preferred; NICET Certification a plus
  • CompTIA Certification desirable; Electrical License advantageous
  • Candidates must have work authorization for ABB in the US.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support and solve problems remotely or on-site across various service categories
  • Offer technical consulting on service solutions to management and customers
  • Manage customer relationships with regular key customer contact
  • Document customer interactions and case management promptly and accurately
  • Create/modify documentation to meet business/customer needs
  • Aim to reduce costs and enhance service/project quality
  • Participate in a 24/7 On-Call Rotation for technical support
  • Travel up to 20% to assist in site escalations and training
  • Assist in both student and trainer roles during training courses.

Benefits

  • Two medical plan options: Copay Plan or High Deductible Health Plan
  • Two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefits and company-paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Paid Short and Long Term Disability coverage
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program for health and wellness support
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions and Employee Stock Acquisition Plan
  • 11 paid holidays and vacation based on years of service
  • Employee discount program.
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Support Services Manager

In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure the service portfolio is delivered effectively according to ABB standard processes and safety guidelines to satisfy customers. Each day, you will execute technical support, act as a specialist, and solve problems in your area of expertise. You will also showcase your expertise by communicating both with the customer and ABB internal teams proactively to ensure customer needs are understood and business opportunities are utilized for service growth.

The work model for the role is: Remote, however the ideal candidate will live within a commutable distance to Richmond, VA.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides technical support and solves problems in area of expertise via remote or on-site service in any service category (installation and commissioning; maintenance; repairs; engineering and consulting; advanced services; extensions, upgrades, and retrofits; end-of-life services, replacements, etc.
  • Provides technical consulting on Service solutions to management, factory quality, and customers. Provides recommendations to management to improve operations and customer service.
  • Manages customer relationships and maintains regular contact with key customers.
  • Complete/Concise/Accurate documentation of customer interactions and case management in a timely manner.
  • Create/modify documentation to meet business/customer needs for documentation such as Procedures and Methods of Procedure.
  • Works to reduce cost and improves the quality of delivery of service and projects.
  • Participates in 24 X 7 On-Call Rotation for after-hours Technical Support.
  • Travel to site up to 20% to assist in site escalations and training opportunities.
  • Participate /Assist in training courses. This will be in both student and trainer situations.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering Technology with 1+ years of work experience servicing critical power equipment; Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology with 3+ years' experience in servicing critical power equipment; or 5+ years equivalent work/military experience servicing critical power equipment.
  • NETA Certification is preferred.
  • NICET Certification is a plus.
  • CompTIA Certification is desirable.
  • Electrical License would be an advantage.
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.


What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program


Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)


Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $68,600 and $109,760 annually.

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division's technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division's portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world's largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division's ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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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