Data Center HVAC Field Technician – On‑Site Expert

Schneider Electric; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Paid family leaves

401(k) + match

Well-being programs

Holidays & paid time off

Military leave benefits

Job summary

Schneider Electric in New York seeks a Field Service Technician to perform startup, repair and preventive maintenance on data center equipment. You will collaborate with customers, partners and internal teams to resolve issues and ensure service quality.

The role requires an Associate degree or equivalent, 2+ years in field service, EPA Universal Certification, and strong diagnostic skills. Travel and training are part of the journey, with a robust total rewards package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, vocational education, or similar experience in HVAC/R, electronic or electrical discipline or military training equivalence.
• 2+ years of field service repair and customer service with UPS, electrical, electro-mechanical or electronics related equipment
• 2+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience.
• EPA Universal Certification
• Safe driving and vehicle operations skills
• Skilled at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment
• Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and theory of operation manuals
• Ability to write service reports, correspondence, procedures, effectively present information and respond to customer questions.
• Movement of service equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Pre-site, startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification of equipment
• Problem solving with customers, electricians, sales partners, technical support, District Service
• Completion of field service reports, expense reports, preventive maintenance, and startup data sheets
• Travel throughout the region for local customer support or countrywide travel
• Assist the Field Project Manager on larger system startups
• Act on behalf of the District Service Manager to resolve operational issues as required
• Continuous learning and training on various products both in the field and in the classroom

Skills

Field service repair

Customer service

EPA Certification

Reading schematics

Safety & driving

Troubleshooting

Test & diagnostic equipment

Education

Associate degree or vocational training in HVAC/R/electrical

Tools

Test & diagnostic equipment

Job description

Schneider Electric in New York seeks a Field Service Technician to perform startup, repair and preventive maintenance on data center equipment. You will collaborate with customers, partners and internal teams to resolve issues and ensure service quality.

The role requires an Associate degree or equivalent, 2+ years in field service, EPA Universal Certification, and strong diagnostic skills. Travel and training are part of the journey, with a robust total rewards package.