Field Service Technician | La Porte, IN

Power Electronics; La Porte (IN); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance and vision/dental (75

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Company vehicle

PPE and safety gear

401(k) with 5% match

PTO and holidays

Paternal leave

Training and development

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Power Electronics seeks a skilled Field Services Technician to install, commission, and maintain utility-scale solar and battery inverter systems across the United States. You will diagnose faults, replace MV components, and ensure configurations meet strict specifications.

The role requires a Journeyman/Master Electrician license or equivalent, 2–3 years in field service, and a solid engineering background. Expect travel and a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Formación

• Journeyman or Master Electrician license is required.
• 2–3 years of field service, commissioning, or maintenance of industrial electrical equipment requested.
• Associate or Bachelor's in electrical/electronics or related field preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform start-up and commissioning of solar inverters at plants.
• Configure systems to specifications and diagnose inverter faults in the field.
• Replace components such as MV transformers, switchgear, boards, fuses, fans, and filters.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and software/hardware updates.
• Submit daily field reports and manage inventory of parts.
• Provide technical assistance and ensure customer satisfaction while following safety protocols.
• Travel across the U.S. for service coverage and emergencies.

Conocimientos

Electrical systems

Field service experience

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Educación

Journeyman/Master Electrician license

Engineering degree (Assoc/Bachelor)

Herramientas

Diagnostic tools

Diagnostic software

Descripción del empleo

Join a global leader in renewable energy solutions!

Power Electronics designs and services utility-scale solar and battery inverters, EV chargers, and speed drives worldwide. Power Electronics is searching for new team members in order to sustain its business presence in the US and continue to provide its clients with outstanding 24/7 technical support. We want you on our team to help make the world more sustainable.

Why Choose Power Electronics?

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for you and your dependentsare100% covered by the company-no paycheck deductions, fully paid by Power Electronics.
• Basic Life Insurance- fully covered by Power Electronics.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance- fully covered by Power Electronics.
• Company vehicle + Gas covered
• All necessary work equipment: laptop, phone, uniform, and basic PPE safety gear.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - with 5% company match.
• 14 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year,plus13 paid national holidays(including 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.).
• Paternal Leave.
• Continuous trainingthrough our Corporate University.
• Multicultural environmentwith real opportunities forgrowth.

What You'll Do

As a Field Services Technician, you will be a critical part of our technical operations team, ensuring the optimal performance of our utility-scale solar and battery inverter systems. Your main duties will include:

• Perform start-up and commissioning of solar inverters at photovoltaic plants.
• Ensure systems are configured and operating according to specifications.
• Diagnose and repair inverter faults in the field.
• Replace components such as MV transformers, switchgear, electronic boards, AC/DC fuses, fans, and filters.

3. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

• Conduct scheduled maintenance and updates (software/hardware).
• Follow safe start/stop procedures and warranty protocols.

4. Field Reporting & Documentation

• Submit accurate daily field reports detailing work performed and time spent.
• Complete expense reports and maintain inventory of assigned parts.

5. Customer Support & Safety

• Provide technical assistance and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company training standards.

6. Asset Management

• Maintain and care for company property including vehicle, tools, devices, and PPE.
• Ensure proper installation of wiring and connections (Layer 1 responsibilities).

7. Travel & Flexibility

• Travel as required based on operational needs across the U.S.
• Be available for emergency support and 24/7 service coverage when needed.

What We're Looking For

• Education or licenses: Journeyman or Master's Electrician license. Associate or Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronics engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience: Minimum 2-3 years in field service, commissioning, or maintenance of industrial electrical equipment.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
• Experience with solar inverters (desirable), MV equipment, and power electronics.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software updates.

Certifications

OSHA, NFPA 70E, or similar safety certifications preferred.

• Problem-solving mindset and customer-oriented attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Valid driver's license.

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