Senior VFD Technician - Field Install & Repair

Ambient; Pine Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambient Enterprises is seeking a Senior VFD Technician to install, troubleshoot and commission VFD systems for clients in the NY/NJ area. You will handle field installations, on-site repairs, preventive maintenance, and upgrades, while delivering high-quality service and reliability for premium projects.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on VFD experience, strong knowledge of three-phase motors, electrical schematics, OSHA 30, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on VFD experience with multiple manufacturers.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings and PID/fabrication schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and field service capabilities; independent work style.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, start-up, commission and verify VFD functionality across brands.
• Collaborate with management to run an efficient service department and meet objectives.
• Maintain good customer relationships to encourage repeat and referral business.
• Maintain high-quality service and minimize callbacks.
• Keep management and customers informed of progress and issues.
• Provide options for additional work based on established protocols.
• Adhere to safety procedures and maintain personal and team safety.

Skills

VFD experience

Electrical schematics

Field service

OSHA 30

Team player

Job description

Ambient Enterprises is seeking a Senior VFD Technician to install, troubleshoot and commission VFD systems for clients in the NY/NJ area. You will handle field installations, on-site repairs, preventive maintenance, and upgrades, while delivering high-quality service and reliability for premium projects.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on VFD experience, strong knowledge of three-phase motors, electrical schematics, OSHA 30, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision