OT Field Services Tech II – Travel-Heavy Automation Expert

RWE AG; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking an OT Field Services Tech II to perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and field implementation for OT systems supporting power-generation assets. The role requires coordinating with Operations, OT support, Engineering, and vendors, ensuring safe and compliant field execution.

The position emphasizes field diagnostics, equipment testing, documentation, and mentoring of junior technicians, with a strong focus on safety and proper handover to Operations.

Qualifications

• Technical vocational training or degree in electrical/industrial automation.
• Experience in OT field maintenance and hands-on troubleshooting.
• Ability to read diagrams, procedures and document work accurately.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair OT field systems and devices in accordance with procedures.
• Perform corrective maintenance, testing, and field implementation activities.
• Coordinate field access, outages, and vendor support with teams.
• Document work, results and asset status; handover to Operations.
• Provide informal coaching to junior technicians on safety and docs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Field coordination

Documentation

Mentoring

Education

Technical vocational training / Associate or Bachelor degree in electrical technology or related field

Tools

Field test equipment

Diagnostics tools

Basic networking equipment

Job description

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking an OT Field Services Tech II to perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and field implementation for OT systems supporting power-generation assets. The role requires coordinating with Operations, OT support, Engineering, and vendors, ensuring safe and compliant field execution.

The position emphasizes field diagnostics, equipment testing, documentation, and mentoring of junior technicians, with a strong focus on safety and proper handover to Operations.