Field Service Electrical Engineer – Power Systems

Qualdoc•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to support installation, startup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical power distribution equipment in critical environments. This role is well-suited for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, traveling to customer sites, and resolving complex electrical issues. You will act as a key technical resource in the field, ensuring systems operate safely and reliably while maintaining strong communication with both customers and internal teams.

Requirements

3–7+ years of experience in field service, electrical maintenance, or similar roles
Strong troubleshooting ability across electrical and mechanical systems
Familiarity with 24V, 120V, and 480V systems
Basic PLC troubleshooting knowledge
Experience working with breakers, fuses, transformers, and related components
Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
Willingness to travel frequently (75% or more)
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet pre-employment screening requirements
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

Nice To Haves

Exposure to data center or critical power environments
Experience with switchgear, UPS systems, PDUs, or similar equipment
Commissioning or startup support experience
OSHA or formal safety training
A self-directed technician who can work independently in the field
Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on safety and quality
Professional communication skills in customer-facing situations
Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented approach to work
Commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Responsibilities

System Installation & Startup Assist with installation and commissioning of electrical distribution equipment
Perform system checks, validation, and functional testing
Configure and support HMI and control interfaces
Ensure all work aligns with applicable electrical codes and safety standards
Diagnostics & Field Support Troubleshoot and repair issues involving 3-phase systems, transformers, and distribution equipment
Interpret electrical schematics and one-line diagrams to diagnose problems
Perform root cause analysis in active operational environments
Customer Interaction & Team Collaboration Serve as the on-site technical point of contact
Work closely with engineering and support teams to resolve technical challenges
Provide guidance and basic training to customer personnel
Deliver clear updates on system status, findings, and next steps
Reporting & Process Improvement Complete detailed service documentation and reports
Track labor, materials, and service activities accurately
Identify repeat issues and recommend improvements
Contribute to internal documentation and training resources