Field Service Technician - South Bend, IN

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM); New Carlisle (IN); Presencial; USD 51.000 - 73.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is hiring a Field Service Technician – Level 1, 2 or 3 to perform hands‑on installation, commissioning, and maintenance of LV/MV switchgear at customer sites, with initial training in Ashburn, VA.

You will work on data center and industrial projects, ensuring quality and safety in every step. Candidates should have a technical degree with substantial field service experience, willingness to travel up to 75%, and strong communication skills for coordinating with

Qualificações

• Requires 8+ years in manufacturing, data center, or field service with commissioning LV/MV switchgear.
• Must be a team player with strong communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75% and work evenings/weekends when needed.
• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls systems is required for Level 3.

Responsabilidades

• Attend project meetings and coordinate with contractors and clients.
• Install/modify electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies.
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies.
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards and power products.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinate with project managers to resolve commissioning issues.

Conhecimentos

Electrical switchgear

Field service

Installation

Troubleshooting

Formação

Technical degree

Ferramentas

Electrical diagrams

Descrição da vaga

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world‑class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose Of Position

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands‑on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education And Experience

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.
• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem‑solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well‑being, growth, and long‑term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

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