Field Service Engineer - Power Control Equipment - Ohio

Siemens; Chagrin Falls (OH); On-site; USD 57,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Russelectric, a Siemens company, is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support critical power facilities across the Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati areas in Ohio. You will perform ATS startups, warranty work, and preventative maintenance on power control systems.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in field service engineering, strong knowledge of transfer switches, schematics, and industry codes. A valid US driver’s license and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED.
• 3+ years experience in Field Service Engineering.
• Experience with low to medium voltage switchgear for critical facilities.
• Experience with testing automatic transfer switches.
• Reading schematics and blueprints for power control and automation.
• Familiar with applicable codes and industry standards.
• Strong client communication and on-time project delivery.
• Valid US driver's license; authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead automatic transfer switch startups, modifications, warranty work and emergency calls.
• Provide technical field support and preventive maintenance contracts.
• Service at customer sites; travel up to 80% as required.
• Supervise safety policy adherence and regulatory compliance.
• Communicate with clients to manage scope and potential extra charges.
• Ensure all work adheres to regulatory laws and standards.

Skills

Field Service

Electrical power

Transfer switches

Schematics reading

Codes & standards

Customer interaction

Project management

Driver's license

Work authorization

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

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. There are 3 positions and they will each be based out of the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Ohio 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

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 $57,120 - $97,920 plus travel and overtime. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location. The position can be filled at a higher or lower level.

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