Field Service Engineer, L4

PwrQ Holdings LLC • Minneapolis, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Forgent Power, we bring together over a century of industry expertise with the energy and innovation of a modern startup. We design and manufacture advanced power and electrical systems that keep industries, communities, and people connected. Our legacy of craftsmanship and reliability meets a culture driven by curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We’re building the future of power—with people who are passionate about their craft and inspired to make a difference.
The Level 4 Switchgear Field Engineer is responsible for overseeing the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of medium and low voltage switchgear systems in the field. This role requires advanced technical expertise and leadership skills, as the engineer will serve as the primary technical resource on complex projects, ensuring all work complies with safety standards, client requirements, and industry regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum 7 years of field experience with switchgear systems, power generation and related electrical equipment.
• Extensive knowledge of ANSI, IEC, and NFPA 70E standards.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and proficiency with test equipment (e.g., multimeters, insulation resistance testers, circuit analyzers).
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30-hour General Industry Safety certification a plus.
• The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple field assignments independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute field service activities, including start-up, testing, inspection, and repair of switchgear equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and mechanical issues, providing technical direction to junior field engineers.
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to support field work.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, and vendors to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
• Document service activities, prepare detailed reports, and maintain accurate records of equipment performance and maintenance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees