Senior Field Service Engineer — Electrical & Controls

WET Design; California; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WET Design is seeking a Senior Field Service Engineer specialized in electrical and controls for on-site work across the US. You will diagnose, commission, and optimize large-scale water features, with significant autonomy and travel.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in electrical field service, strong PLC/HT control experience, and the ability to read architectural and electrical drawings. Expect to travel ~50% and work on diverse, dynamic projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of electrical field service or field engineering experience, focusing on electrical power distribution, controls, and wiring.
• Formal apprenticeship or technical qualification in Electrical/Electronics.
• Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform site visits across the US to commission, troubleshoot, and maintain WET features and systems.
• Lead system startup and commissioning: verify terminations, wiring, piping, and instrumentation against drawings and standards.

Skills

Electrical power distribution

Motor controls

VFDs

PLC systems

Read construction drawings

English fluency

Valid driver's license

Independent work

Willing to travel

Education

Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics degree

Tools

Control panels

PLC hardware

HMI software

Job description

WET Design is seeking a Senior Field Service Engineer specialized in electrical and controls for on-site work across the US. You will diagnose, commission, and optimize large-scale water features, with significant autonomy and travel.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in electrical field service, strong PLC/HT control experience, and the ability to read architectural and electrical drawings. Expect to travel ~50% and work on diverse, dynamic projects.