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Senior Power Delivery Field Technician

Job in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, 25364, USA
Listing for: ABB
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 83300 - 133280 USD Yearly USD 83300.00 133280.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

ABB Field Technician

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:
Area Field Service Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Field Technician with deep expertise in power delivery systems, switch gear, transformers and GIS equipment. In this role, you will perform installation, troubleshooting, repair and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution equipment.

The work model for the role is remote with most work taking place in the West Virginia and Southern Ohio areas. It will include some remote work for engineering preparation and at customer sites for installation. In addition, it is expected this person can support work at the Charleston WV service center when not performing field service activities throughout the district.

It is preferred that employee live within 1 hour of the Charleston service center.

This role is contributing to the profitability of the ABB Electrification Services Division in the Mid-Atlantic Region with a main focus in the Ohio Valley area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Be responsible for hands-on execution of projects including startup, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, engineering, design and repair of Power Delivery equipment including switch gear, Circuit Breakers, PLCs, Relays, Power Management Controls systems and other Power related equipment & controls.
  • Large transformer testing, including PF testing, TTR, core resistance, etc.
  • Develop electrical equipment layouts, schematics, network architectures, and bills of material.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma with 8 years of engineering or field experience in power delivery work. Additional formal education may substitute for required experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • Strong knowledge of switch gear, transformers, circuit breakers, and low/medium voltage systems.
  • Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50% as required.
  • Ability and willingness to possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Strong Computer skills to include Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that allows them to work for ABB in the United States
  • Experience with Protective relay programming (Multilin, SEL, etc.).
  • PLC and HMI experience
  • Generator Controls Experience

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $83,300 and $133,280 annually.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

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Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options:
    Core…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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