Field Service Engineer: On-Site with Heavy Travel

ABB; Bogotá ciudad; On-site; COP 65,000,000 - 100,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Field Service Engineer to perform on-site service work on electric motors and drives in Colombia and Ecuador. The role requires planning and executing tasks with a first-time-right mindset, while maintaining safety and ABB processes.

You will travel extensively (up to 80%), interact with customers on-site to identify opportunities to optimize operations, and ensure timely, high-quality service delivery. Strong MV drives knowledge and English proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• University degree in Electronic, Electrical, Mechatronic, Electromechanical Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Field Service Engineer or Service Engineer.
• Intermediate level of English and willingness to travel 80%.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Passion for problem-solving and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site field service of low to medium complexity on motors and drives.
• Coordinate with customers to identify improvement opportunities and resolve issues.
• Prepare material lists and ensure availability of parts and equipment for service tasks.
• Troubleshoot equipment and processes, conduct analyses, and recommend corrective actions.
• Work on-site as required and adhere to ABB safety guidelines.

Skills

Field service engineer experience

Low/Medium voltage drives knowledge

MS Office

English (Intermediate)

Willingness to travel 80%

Education

Engineering degree in Electronic/Electrical/Mechatronic/Electromechanical

Job description

ABB is seeking a Field Service Engineer to perform on-site service work on electric motors and drives in Colombia and Ecuador. The role requires planning and executing tasks with a first-time-right mindset, while maintaining safety and ABB processes.

You will travel extensively (up to 80%), interact with customers on-site to identify opportunities to optimize operations, and ensure timely, high-quality service delivery. Strong MV drives knowledge and English proficiency are essential.