Field Services Engineer

Switch; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Benefits Package

Hybrid or remote work options

Job summary

Switch in Atlanta, GA is seeking an entry-level Field Services Engineer I to support the installation, validation and commissioning of infrastructure systems within Switch data center environments. This role is designed for individuals beginning their field engineering career and offers hands-on experience alongside seasoned engineers, construction teams and contractors in mission-critical environments.

You will help verify installations, document field activities and ensure adherence to

Qualifications

• You enjoy learning new technologies and technical systems.
• You communicate clearly with engineers, contractors and project teams.
• You follow established procedures and are eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist Field Services Engineers with installation, validation and commissioning of electromechanical and infrastructure systems.
• Review drawings and project documentation to verify installations meet design requirements.
• Support field inspections, document field activities and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Interact with contractors to verify installations align with project plans and quality standards.
• Assist with hardware integration and equipment installation during projects.
• Support troubleshooting and escalate issues to senior engineers as needed.
• Participate in testing, validation and documentation of installed systems.
• Maintain labs and staging areas and adapt to design modifications.
• Track service metrics and report issues affecting delivery.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment following safety standards.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location Atlanta GA

About Switch

Switch at Switch we dont just design build and operate data centers we are enabling the technology of the future Led by Founder & CEO Rob Roy we believe in revolutionary innovation operational excellence and the principle of karma Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world We believe that innovation isnt just about technologyits about the people culture and purpose that make it happen Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves to create the worlds most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity

The Role

Field Services Engineer I as a Field Services Engineer I you will support the installation validation and commissioning of infrastructure systems within Switch data center environments This entry level role is designed for individuals beginning their field engineering career and provides hands on experience working alongside experienced engineers construction teams and contractors You will assist with verifying installations supporting equipment integration documenting field activities and confirming that infrastructure systems meet Switch engineering standards This role combines technical training with practical experience in active construction and mission critical environments

What You’ll Do

• Assist Field Services Engineers with the installation validation and commissioning of electromechanical and infrastructure systems
• Review construction drawings and project documentation with senior engineers to verify installations meet design requirements
• Support field inspections and confirm construction activities align with engineering specifications
• Work with contractors and subcontractors to verify installations comply with project plans and quality standards
• Assist with hardware integration and equipment installation during construction and infrastructure projects
• Support troubleshooting activities and elevate technical issues to senior engineers when appropriate
• Participate in testing validation commissioning and documentation of installed systems
• Assist in maintaining engineering labs staging areas and system buildouts when design modifications occur
• Track service metrics document field observations and report issues affecting project delivery
• Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment while following Switch safety standards and field procedures
• Participate in technical training and continue developing field engineering knowledge and skills

What We’re Looking For

You enjoy learning new technologies and technical systems You communicate clearly with engineers contractors and project teams You pay close attention to detail and take pride in producing accurate work You follow established procedures while remaining eager to learn You work well as part of a team and contribute to shared project goals You demonstrate reliability accountability and professionalism You prioritize safety and quality in everything you do You are comfortable working in active construction and mission critical environments

What You’ll Bring

• Required High school diploma or equivalent
• Zero to two years of experience in construction maintenance operations technical support or a related apprenticeship
• Basic familiarity with construction tools equipment or electromechanical systems Ability to learn and interpret blueprints construction drawings and technical documentation Valid drivers license Reliable transportation Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Preferred Technical training certification or coursework in engineering construction electrical systems mechanical systems or a related discipline
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications Experience working in construction industrial manufacturing or mission critical environments

Why SwitchA Culture of Karma

We are self motivated by karma ensuring our actions contribute to a positive supportive and forward thinking environment Industry Leading Designs Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development Flexibility & Remote Opportunities Whether in office hybrid or fully remote we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive Career Stability & Growth In this expanding industry we invest in our people providing opportunities and advancement in a stable growing company

Generous Benefits Package

Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs and more

Join Us & Make a Difference

This is more than a jobits a mission If youre ready to launch your engineering career while helping build the worlds most advanced digital infrastructure we want to hear from you