HV Site Engineer

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities
Health and wellness benefits
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Family-building benefits
Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Childress, Texas, is hiring an HV Site Engineer to support Grid Technologies Service Substations. You will monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-voltage equipment, and support large substation or power plant projects.

The role requires travel, flexible schedules, rotating shifts, and overnight on-call coverage. You will supervise on-site service activities, coordinate contractors, and work with Siemens engineers to resolve issues safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in electrical technology or electrical engineering, completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship, a journeyman electrician license, or equivalent military or technical training.
  • Substation installation, commissioning, maintenance, or repair experience is preferred. Training may be available to candidates with suitable technical aptitude and strong safety commitment.
  • Strong computer and Microsoft Office skills.
  • Willingness to travel for training and to accept short-term assignments at other project sites in Texas for upskilling, absence coverage, or major work campaigns.
  • Domestic relocation offered for suitably qualified candidates
  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate service activities at job sites, including the work of contractors and field teams.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, fault analysis, and equipment repair using your knowledge and experience.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements that strengthen operational performance, customer satisfaction, and compliance with safety requirements.
  • Promptly reportsafety, security, and environmental incidents or near misses, and consistently follow and enforce Siemens environmental, health, and safety policies.
  • Complete time,expense, and field service job reports using online tools or software.
  • Collaborate withcustomers and project partners to plan and execute work safely, efficiently, and within scope, including support for proposals, workplanning, and workforce requirements.

Skills

Willingness to travel
Safety commitment

Education

Associate degree or equivalent in electrical tech/engineering
Electrician apprenticeship completed
Journeyman electrician license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Based in Childress,Texas, the HV Site Engineer supports the Grid Technologies Service Substationbusiness and ensures safe, environmentally compliant operation of high-voltagesubstations. The role monitors, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment;recommends service improvements; and supports individual assignments and largersubstation or power plant projects.

The role requirestravel, flexible schedules, rotating shifts, and overnight on-call coverage invarying field conditions. For alarms or equipment issues, the technician willnotify the client and maintenance teams, then work with Siemens engineeringspecialists to resolve the problem.

This site-based rolesupports the Childress substation’s safety, reliability, and availabilitythrough planned maintenance, rapid fault response, and coordination withcustomers, contractors, and Siemens specialists.

How You’ll Make anImpact
  • Supervise andcoordinate service activities at job sites, including the work ofcontractors and field teams.

  • Perform preventiveand corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, fault analysis, and equipmentrepair using your knowledge and experience.

  • Identify andrecommend process improvements that strengthen operational performance,customer satisfaction, and compliance with safety requirements.

  • Promptly reportsafety, security, and environmental incidents or near misses, andconsistently follow and enforce Siemens environmental, health, and safetypolicies.

  • Complete time,expense, and field service job reports using online tools or software.

  • Collaborate withcustomers and project partners to plan and execute work safely,efficiently, and within scope, including support for proposals, workplanning, and workforce requirements.

What You Bring
  • Associatedegree in electrical technology or electrical engineering, completion of arecognized electrician apprenticeship, a journeyman electrician license,or equivalent military or technical training.

  • Substationinstallation, commissioning, maintenance, or repair experience ispreferred. Training may be available to candidates with suitable technicalaptitude and strong safety commitment.

  • Strongcomputer and Microsoft Office skills.

  • Willingnessto travel for training and to accept short-term assignments at otherproject sites in Texas for upskilling, absence coverage, or major workcampaigns.

  • Domesticrelocation offered for suitably qualified candidates

  • Applicantsmust be legally authorized for employment in the United States withoutneed for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. SiemensEnergy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible forinternal transfers.

About theTeam
Grid Technologies

Our Grid Technology division enablesa reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone ofthe energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutionsin HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgearsand transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we aremore than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employeesin more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future,ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliablyand sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments andfactories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of theworld's electricity generation.

Our global team is committedto making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing theboundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation thatencourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization,new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make adifference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards
  • Careergrowth and development opportunities; supportive work culture

  • Companypaid Health and wellness benefits

  • PaidTime Off and paid holidays

  • 401Ksavings plan with company match

  • Familybuilding benefits

  • Parentalleave

https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local

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