Senior Field Service Representative

Eaton Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 84,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

40-hour base pay

Tuition assistance

Overtime and travel premiums

Career growth and mentorship

Job summary

Eaton Corporation's ES AMER ESS division is seeking a Senior Field Service Representative to support electrical distribution systems across our service area. You will work on-site in the Charlotte region, traveling as needed, and utilize modern digital tools to service and upgrade power equipment.

The role includes mentoring technicians, leading small projects, and delivering accurate service reports while ensuring safety and compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher with 3+ years testing and servicing electrical distribution and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Support customers across the power system lifecycle: startup, commissioning, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, upgrades, and emergencies.
• Manage small projects independently and lead FSR teams on larger projects.
• Generate timely and accurate service reports on work, product performance, and warranties.
• Provide recommendations for improved electrical systems.
• Cultivate strong relationships with customers, team members, and partners.
• Mentor less experienced technicians.
• Utilize digital tools for remote work, including laptops, iPads, IR cameras, Google Glasses, MS Teams, and more.

Skills

Testing & troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Driver's license

DOT compliance

Mentor technicians

Remote tools

Education

Associate degree or higher

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Electrical license

Professional Engineering License (PE)

NICET/NETA certification

Tools

IR cameras

MS Teams

Google Glasses

Laptops

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Senior Field Service Representative.

This role offers company car and guaranteed 40-hour paid week.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $84000 - $123000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

• Support customers across the power system lifecycle: startup, commissioning support, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, upgrades, and emergencies
• Manage small projects independently and lead FSR teams on larger projects
• Generate timely and accurate service reports on work, product performance, and warranties
• Provide recommendations for improved electrical systems
• Cultivate strong relationships with customers, team members, and partners
• Mentor less experienced technicians
• Utilize digital tools for remote work, including laptops, iPads, IR cameras, Google Glasses, MS Teams, and more.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or higher with a minimum of 3 years of experience testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems, or in lieu of HS diploma or GED, completion of accredited trade school and/or program completion with 7 or more years of experience evaluating and servicing electrical distribution or control systems
• Experience in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H1B, H1-B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• This role is designated as a Regular Driver per Eaton’s Driver Safety Policy and requires a current, unrestricted driver’s license along with a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record. Candidates will be subject to a motor vehicle record check upon hire.
• All candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of Charlotte, NC. No relocation will be offered for this role. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher from an accredited institution
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
• Electrical or General Contractor’s License
• Professional Engineering License
• Experience performing power quality measurements, troubleshooting, analysis as well as protective relays
• NICET/NETA certification

Skills:

Position Success Criteria:

• Successfully complete and maintain compliance with Eaton’s safety program and policy; This includes role-applicable portions of the EESS Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) program and any required annual re certifications thereafter
• Submit to periodic customer required background and drug screenings
• Must have the ability to work variable hours, including nights & weekends, and travel within the district/state/region/country based on customer requirements.
• Must be able and willing to obtain Department of Transportation (DOT) non-CDL qualification and comply with all DOT regulatory requirements, if required.
• This role is designated as a Regular Driver per Eaton’s Driver Safety Policy and requires a current, unrestricted driver’s license along with a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record. Candidates will be subject to a motor vehicle record check upon hire.
• Understands 3-phase power systems and low, medium, and high voltage power distribution equipment.
• Performs physically demanding tasks, requirement to stand, walk, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach above, to, and below shoulder level, lift, carry, push, pull, and use hands to handle and feel. Frequently required to climb. Regularly required to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Occasionally required to push/pull > 50 pounds with assistance. May be required to drive extended distances, work in extreme weather and temperature conditions, work at sites with areas that have poor lighting, ventilation, and dust and/or be exposed to high noise levels.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid TWIC card
• Proficient with hand and power tools for equipment assembly
• Strong problem-solving and logical thinking skills
• Works well under time constraints and in stressful situations
• Explain technical problems and solutions
• Collaborates effectively with the team to meet project deadlines

Additional Information:

Team Benefits:

• Guaranteed 40-hour base pay, eligible for overtime and travel premiums
• Career growth, mentorship and safety training
• Company vehicle, toolkit, and phone
• Tuition assistance for ongoing learning
• Leads program with bonus pay
• Opportunities across 32 service branches

Items to discuss during KOC:

• Travel %
• Region/Territory/Location
• OT Eligible

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