Field Service Engineer – PLC & Heavy Equipment

Portmizer Philippines Corporation; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

HMO coverage and life insurance

Accident insurance

Additional leave credits

Technical and professional development

Specialized training for Kalmar and KP

Hands-on exposure to port equipment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Portmizer Philippines Corporation is seeking a hands-on Electrical or Electronics Engineer to join the Field Service Team in the Philippines. The role focuses on field troubleshooting, diagnostics for electrical and PLC systems, and preventive maintenance of port equipment, cranes, and heavy machinery.

You will lead technicians on site, coordinate with customers and suppliers, and develop specialized expertise in port equipment while ensuring safe, reliable operation across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• REE preferred; ECE with relevant experience considered.
• RME is an advantage.
• 5+ years in field service, heavy equipment, or electro‑mechanical systems.
• Experience with port equipment, cranes, or heavy machinery is a plus.
• Strong PLC, electrical controls, and diagnostic troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections, equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting, and technical assessments.
• Troubleshoot electrical, electro‑mechanical, and PLC‑controlled systems.
• Read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and control schematics.
• Modify and troubleshoot PLC programs when required.
• Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting and use diagnostic tools.
• Lead and coordinate technicians during field service, maintenance, repair, and project activities.
• Support commissioning, preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Prepare reports, method statements, Gantt charts, and manpower plans.
• Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and equipment principals during technical activities and site visits.
• Provide technical support for port equipment, cranes, and heavy machinery.

Skills

Field service

Troubleshooting

Communication

Leadership

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Job description

Portmizer Philippines Corporation is seeking a hands-on Electrical or Electronics Engineer to join the Field Service Team in the Philippines. The role focuses on field troubleshooting, diagnostics for electrical and PLC systems, and preventive maintenance of port equipment, cranes, and heavy machinery.

You will lead technicians on site, coordinate with customers and suppliers, and develop specialized expertise in port equipment while ensuring safe, reliable operation across projects.