Field Service Technician - Start-Up, Install & Commissioning

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM); Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is seeking a Field Service Technician to support start-up, commissioning, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of IEM equipment. The role is designed for individuals with mechanical, electrical, or technical aptitude who are eager to learn in a field service environment.

Comprehensive training and mentoring are provided, enabling growth within the Field Service career path. Occasional travel to customer sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent training in power distribution systems or related field preferred.
• 0–2 years of related electrical, mechanical, technical, manufacturing, construction, or field service experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Support the start-up and commissioning of switchboards, control panels, and power products under experienced Field Service personnel.
• Assist with installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies.
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies following established procedures.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Identify and escalate issues to Field Service Leads, Project Managers, manufacturing teams, or management.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Technical Aptitude

Safety Awareness

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Customer Focus

Adaptability

Organization

Quality of Work

Education

Associate degree or equivalent training

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is seeking a Field Service Technician to support start-up, commissioning, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of IEM equipment. The role is designed for individuals with mechanical, electrical, or technical aptitude who are eager to learn in a field service environment.

Comprehensive training and mentoring are provided, enabling growth within the Field Service career path. Occasional travel to customer sites will be required.