Kempower-posted about 1 month ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Durham, NC
501-1,000 employees
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

As a Field Service Engineer, you will: Technical Expertise & Advanced Diagnostics Lead on-site diagnostics and troubleshooting for a wide range of EV charger issues, focusing on software bugs, network connectivity errors (e.g., OCPP, cellular), and complex electrical/mechanical faults. Handle Level 1 and Level 2 technical issues, performing configuration changes, data analysis, and root cause identification using system logs and command-line interfaces. Diagnose and repair faulty physical components, such as charging cables, connectors, control units, and power distribution equipment, when necessary. Utilize the Jira ticketing system diligently to document all service calls, troubleshooting steps, and final resolutions. Partner with internal Service Engineers, Engineering, Product Management, and Global Service Teams to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in EV charging technology and industry standards, feeding field insights back to development. Customer Service & Documentation Interact with customers professionally and courteously, providing excellent service and clear communication regarding repair timelines and technical explanations. Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams to resolve issues promptly. Maintain accurate and detailed service records, ensuring comprehensive documentation of all field activities and resolutions. Field Service & Logistics Willingness to travel extensively, up to 75%, within North America to service customer sites, requiring flexibility to work independently in the field. Work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed to meet service demands. Adhere strictly to all company and industry safety protocols and best practices during all field operations.

  • Lead on-site diagnostics and troubleshooting for a wide range of EV charger issues, focusing on software bugs, network connectivity errors (e.g., OCPP, cellular), and complex electrical/mechanical faults.
  • Handle Level 1 and Level 2 technical issues, performing configuration changes, data analysis, and root cause identification using system logs and command-line interfaces.
  • Diagnose and repair faulty physical components, such as charging cables, connectors, control units, and power distribution equipment, when necessary.
  • Utilize the Jira ticketing system diligently to document all service calls, troubleshooting steps, and final resolutions.
  • Partner with internal Service Engineers, Engineering, Product Management, and Global Service Teams to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in EV charging technology and industry standards, feeding field insights back to development.
  • Interact with customers professionally and courteously, providing excellent service and clear communication regarding repair timelines and technical explanations.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams to resolve issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed service records, ensuring comprehensive documentation of all field activities and resolutions.
  • Willingness to travel extensively, up to 75%, within North America to service customer sites, requiring flexibility to work independently in the field.
  • Work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed to meet service demands.
  • Adhere strictly to all company and industry safety protocols and best practices during all field operations.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience (typically 5+ years of advanced technical field support).
  • Technical Foundation: Strong technical skills encompassing both advanced software/network troubleshooting and foundational electrical diagnostic and repair abilities.
  • Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnosing complex, intermittent system failures.
  • Communication: Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Logistics: Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team, along with a valid driver's license.
  • Protocol Knowledge: Experience with EV charging systems and communication protocols (especially OCPP).
  • Networking: In-depth knowledge of network connectivity, troubleshooting (TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, Cellular), and site survey requirements.
  • Certification: Certification in electrical or a related field.
  • Tools: Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment (e.g., protocol analyzers, advanced multimeters).
  • Medical, Dental, Vision day 1 (with a $0 monthly premium option)
  • 21 days of PTO per year
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Company Paid Short Term Disability
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