Field Service Representative I - Power Services

Schneider Electric; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Field Service Representative in the United States to service power distribution equipment at customer sites. The role includes startup, repair, preventive maintenance, field modification, and close collaboration with customers, partners, and internal teams.

The position offers paid training, company vehicles and devices, and a comprehensive benefits package. A 40-hour base with overtime and travel to sites is expected; basic safety practices are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or trade certification in electrical-related disciplines.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with UPS, power distribution, and electrical equipment.
• Proficient computer skills and MS Office suite.
• Safety training including NFPA-70E or OSHA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pre-site, startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification of equipment.
• Coordinate with customers, electricians, and partners to resolve issues.
• Complete field service reports and data sheets.
• Collaborate with management to resolve escalated issues.
• Ongoing training on products in the field and classroom.

Skills

Field service

Customer service

Electrical discipline

Reading schematics

Education

Associate degree or trade certification

Military training or similar experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

Schneider’s Field Service Representatives play an impactful role within the organization - collaborating with customers, team members and third-party partners to perform assembly, startup, diagnostic, repair and preventive maintenance on both Company and third-party manufactured equipment in a variety of dynamic environments. They are problem solvers. They are customer focused. They are passionate about the work they do. They are the future of Schneider Electric! Is this you?

We are proud to offer all Field Service Representatives with direct product training and training on all digital and physical tools associated with their work. Schneider Electric provides service vehicles, tools, uniforms, mobile devices, and laptops for daily professional use.

This opportunity is a site-based position with occasional nonstandard hours. There is a 40-hour guarantee (+Overtime), with most work occurring at customer sites.

This Field Service Representative position will be within our U.S. Services business, focusing on servicing equipment supporting power distribution and critical power infrastructure.

As a Field Service Representative, a typical day for you might include:

• Pre-site, startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification of equipment
• Problem solving with customers, electricians, sales partners, technical support, District Service teams
• Completion of field service reports, expense reports, preventive maintenance, and startup data sheets
• Working with your Manager and/or Regional Service Director to resolve complex escalated issues
• Continuous learning and training on various products both in the field and in the classroom

On some days, you may even:

• Travel throughout the region for local customer support or even countrywide travel. This includes overnight travel by vehicle/air.
• Assist senior technicians and support Project Management on larger system start-ups
• Work alongside larger teams of FSRs and collaborate with Project Managers on higher complexity projects
• Act on behalf of the District Service Manager to resolve operational issues as required

This may be the next step in your career journey if you have:

• An Associate’s degree, trade/vocational certification, Military training or similar experience in electrical-related disciplines.
• The ability to read blueprints/schematics
• Thorough understanding of principles of AC and DC power, various AC and DC supply circuit components including 3-phase power
• Industrial and/or Commercial Electrical experience

• 2+ years of field service repair and customer service with UPS (Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, power distribution and switchgear, seamless automatic transfer switches (ATS), power distribution units, electrical, electro-mechanical or electronics related equipment.

• 2+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience.
• English proficiency required to communicate with customers and team members.
• Proficient in basic computer skills and systems including but not limited to Microsoft Office: Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel; and the ability to navigate and utilize company digital tools and resources.
• Must possess good safety practices and adhere to the company’s safety procedures/polices (lock out tag out, comply with all safety programs and complete safety related trainings on time.
• Identify hazards present in the work area and report all safety matters, incidents, near misses, to management or safety representative.
• NFPA-70E or OSHA experience is preferred
• Safe driving and vehicle operations skills
• Skilled at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment
• Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and operation manuals
• The ability to write service reports, correspondence, procedures, effectively present information and respond to customer questions.
• Work frequently requires strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping and lifting and carrying items weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Work outside in a variety of environmental extremes such as heat, cold, rain, and dust.
• Remain in a standing position for extended periods of time, including working in small, confined spaces.

What we have for you:

Within your first 180 days, you’ll experience a unique, team-oriented welcome with 8 weeks of in-person training in our brand-new state-of-the-art training facility in Dallas, TX with all expenses paid. Upon return from each training visit, you’ll continue with online training and will be paired with a local area mentor to receive on-the-job training and continue your onboarding journey with us.

Hear from one of our Field Service Representatives who loves her job and working with her customers! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAKJVzjVMTA

Schneider Electric offers an inclusive benefits package to support all of our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, military leave benefits, and more. Learn more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers

At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits- it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 68,000 - USD 102,000 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice