Field Service Engineer
About The Position
We are looking for a Field Service Engineer for our Electrification Automation (EA) Business Unit. This position is based remotely in the Little Rock, AR area. The EA Business Unit has a diverse portfolio of products including photovoltaic inverters, medium-voltage power distribution equipment including packaging and services, and solutions, including automation. This is a hands-on field, travel type position. The travel - up to 80% - could be national depending on site locations. This position may be called on to support Greenfield & Brownfield unit installations and commissioning activities throughout Siemens/ USA. This position may be hired at a lower level than posted if the candidate's experience warrants.
Requirements
- High School or GED minimum, other relevant skills and experience required
- 4+ years of directly related equipment experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of power distribution systems required
- Experience with low and medium voltage Switchgear
- Knowledge and/or experience with breakers or high voltage equipment testing, including analyzing test results and equipment condition assessment
- Experience in troubleshooting & repair of electrical control circuits
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Familiar with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) safety practices and perform duties within specified guidelines to ensure safety of self and supporting crew
- Must be based remotely within the following area to support the geography of EA’s business partners: Arkansas
- Individuals must possess a valid Driver's license in good standing and be at least 21 years of age in order to participate in the required Siemens vehicle plan.
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- 3-5 years field service experience
- Experience with protection and control relays
- Experience with project management software
- Experience with High Voltage Circuit breakers
- Knowledge and/or experience with SF6 Gas circuit breakers
- MSHA 46/48, OSHA 30, NFPA 70E
- TWIC card
- NETA/NICET
Responsibilities
- Installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up of LV and MV equipment.
- Troubleshooting, maintenance, training, and consulting.
- Support Greenfield & Brownfield unit installations and commissioning activities throughout Siemens/ USA.
- Respond for emergency and relief assignments.
Benefits
- Health and wellness benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
