Field Service Engineer - Power Control Equipment - Northern Kentucky

Siemens; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Russelectric, a Siemens business, is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support critical power facilities in the Northern Kentucky area. You will participate in automatic transfer switch startups, warranty work, and emergency calls, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

A hands-on technician with the ability to read schematics and blueprints, you will travel up to 80% and work to ensure on-time, within-budget project completion while maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in field service engineering for power facilities.
• Experience with automatic transfer switches testing.
• Ability to read schematics/blueprints for power control.
• Valid driver's license and US work authorization.
• Willingness to travel up to 80%.
• Strong customer service and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Startup, maintenance, and commissioning of automatic transfer switches.
• Provide field support for warranty efforts and emergency calls.
• Ensure safety policies and regulations are followed.
• Communicate with clients and potentially expand project scope.
• Travel up to 80% to customer sites.

Skills

Field Service Engineering

Electrical power

Automatic transfer switches

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Customer communication

Project management

Driver's license

US work authorization

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Job Family: Electrical Products

Req ID: 525687

At Russelectric, a Siemens business, we are dedicated to designing and building custom power control systems and equipment that meet the stringent performance and reliability requirements of critical facilities such as Data Centers, Telecommunications, and healthcare. Founded in 1955 by Raymond G. Russell, Russelectric has grown into one of the world’s most respected manufacturers of automatic transfer switches and power control systems.

As part of Siemens, a global leader in technology and innovation, we continue to uphold Raymond Russell’s legacy of excellence and reliability. Together, we are committed to advancing the future of power control solutions, ensuring that our customers receive the highest quality products and services.

Join us in our mission to deliver cutting-edge technology and maintain the highest standards of performance and reliability in the industry. Learn more about our solutions here: https://www.siemens.com/us/en/products/energy/russelectric.html

We are looking for Field Service Engineer to support critical power facilities. This position will cover Northern Kentucky area. This position requires a qualified, hands-on, service-oriented technician to be involved with automatic transfer switch startups, modifications, warranty and emergency calls. Applicant should show desire to learn and advance to the Field Service Engineer level.

You will make an impact with the following skills and experience:

• Applicant must carry a cell phone and be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Focus on work related to automatic transfer switches
• Provide technical support of field startups (standard and non-standard systems), warranty efforts, remedial repairs, and preventative maintenance contracts
• Supervising and ensuring compliance with all safety policies, procedures, guidelines and laws
• Conduct client communication in a highly customer service-oriented manner and potentially expand the scope of project work as well as negotiate any extra charges associated with work performed
• All work and decisions shall be conducted in strict compliance of all regulatory laws
• Travel requirements: Up to 80% travel

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

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma / GED
• 3+ years experience with the following:
• Field Service Engineering
• Electrical power including low voltage through medium voltage switchgear in support of critical power facilities (IE data centers, airports, etc…)
• Experience with most types of automatic transfer switch testing
• Reading schematics and blueprints for power control, automation and customer technical support
• Familiarity with all applicable codes and industry standards
• Proficient in taking care of client interactions and completing projects on time and within budget guidelines
• Strong project management skills with excellent decision making, organization and management capabilities
• Must be self-directed and very committed to customer satisfaction
• Individuals must possess a valid Driver’s license in good standing
• Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of field service within the power distribution/ protection industry
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• Excellent customer service, time management and follow-up skills
• Power distribution, DC/AC, Voltage Circuit Theory and practical troubleshooting skills

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Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Customer Services