Field Service Engineer

Siemens; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Field Service Engineer for the Electrification Automation (EA) Business Unit. This remote role, based in Little Rock, AR area, involves installation, testing, commissioning, and startup of LV/MV equipment with up to 80% travel nationwide.

The role requires 4+ years related equipment experience, strong power distribution knowledge, and IT proficiency. A Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering is preferred; OSHA/NFPA certifications are valued.

Qualifications

• High School or GED minimum; other relevant skills and experience required
• 4+ years of directly related equipment experience
• Knowledge of power distribution systems
• Experience with low and medium voltage switchgear
• Experience with testing of breakers or high voltage equipment
• Troubleshooting and repair of electrical control circuits
• Available for emergency and relief assignments
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Familiar with OSHA safety practices and work within guidelines
• Remote within Arkansas to support EA business partners

Responsibilities

• Install, test, commission, and start up LV and MV equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical control circuits
• Travel up to 80% nationally depending on site locations
• Support Greenfield and Brownfield installations and commissioning activities
• May be called to assist in multiple Siemens USA projects
• Role may be hired at a lower level than posted based on experience

Skills

Power distribution systems

Low & medium voltage switchgear

Electrical troubleshooting

MS Office proficiency

Driver's license

Authorized to work in US

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

MSHA 46/48

OSHA 30

NFPA 70E

Tools

None

Job description

Job Details

• Job ID: 522372
• Organization: Smart Infrastructure
• Field of work: Customer Services
• Company: Siemens Industry, Inc.
• Experience level: Experienced Professional
• Job type: Full-time
• Employment type: Permanent
• Work mode: Remote only
• Location(s): Little Rock - Arkansas - United States of America

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

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.

• Specifically looking for candidate(s) experienced with power distribution system equipment – low and medium (480V-38kV)
• Responsibilities include installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up of LV and MV equipment. Responsibilities may also include troubleshooting, maintenance, training, and consulting.
• Flexibility on location possible depending on travel amount
• 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.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 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
• Must be available to respond for emergency and relief assignments.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel & PowerPoint
• Must be familiar with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) safety practices and perform duties within specified guidelines to ensure safety of self and supporting crew
• This position 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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 cardNETA/NICET

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You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually with a target incentive of 5% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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