Lead Field Service Electronics Technician

Eaton Corporation•Pleasanton, CA

4d•$82,000 - $121,000•Remote

About The Position

Eaton’s Critical Power Solutions Division is seeking a Lead Field Service Electronics Technician based in the greater Northern California/Bay Area. This is a remote role based from a home office, with daily travel to customer sites and occasional overnight stays. An Eaton-provided company vehicle is provided. The technician provides on-site support, including emergency repairs, start-up services, and preventative maintenance for UPS systems, batteries, and power distribution solutions. The role supports customers in mission-critical facilities and helps ensure reliable operations and maximum uptime. Travel to customer sites outside the immediate region within the United States is required for at least three weeks per quarter. The position offers a salary range of $82,000–$121,000 per year and is overtime eligible. Eaton provides training, tools, personal protective equipment, internal customer, technical, and factory support, hands-on learning, and field-based mentoring. The role participates in annual safety audits and compliance programs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Two years of experience with power systems, battery technologies, and/or electronics, including relevant coursework and internship experience.
Current, unrestricted driver’s license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record; candidates are subject to a motor vehicle record check upon hire.
Must meet and pass customer entrance requirements as needed, which may include periodic background checks and drug screenings.
Must be able to travel daily to customer sites and support customer needs outside the immediate region in the United States for at least three weeks per quarter.
Must be able to perform physical tasks as needed, including assisted lifting and carrying 50+ lbs., pushing and pulling, standing for extended periods, climbing, squatting, bending, kneeling, and driving long distances.
Eaton does not provide employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in electrical or electronics from an accredited institution, current enrollment in a bachelor’s degree engineering program at an accredited institution, or applicable military training and experience.
Three or more years of experience working with power systems, battery technologies, and/or electronics.
Electrical Technology Certificate or Electrical State License.
Ability to read electrical component schematic drawings and apply troubleshooting, testing, and repair techniques.
Strong understanding of electrical theory, battery systems, and single- and three-phase circuits.

Responsibilities

Provide on-site customer support, including emergency repairs, start-up services, and preventative maintenance.
Support customer needs outside the immediate region within the United States for a minimum of three weeks per quarter.
Travel daily to customer sites using an Eaton-provided fleet vehicle.
Participate in annual safety audits and ongoing compliance programs.
Perform physical tasks as needed, including assisted lifting and carrying, pushing and pulling, standing, climbing, squatting, bending, kneeling, and driving long distances.