Field Service Specialist; SME – Gas Turbines

Up $150,000 base salary for 40 hours, any overtime will be paid at time & half

Bonus + Equity as well

Raleigh, NC - With some travel

Need to be able to commute to Raleigh, NC on a daily basis where the product is being built and tested, with some travel to the data center site in Texas during commissioning phase.

Our client are building a next-generation power platform across large-scale data centers and this is a foundational hire: the first Technical Service Engineer (Specialist Subject Matter Expert) for a brand-new service organization.

You’ll play a critical role in the initial deployment, supporting commissioning, troubleshooting, and long-term product support, while helping replicate the service model across future sites. This is a rare chance to shape processes, teams, and strategy from the ground up.

• Lead startup and commissioning of advanced power generation systems
• Act as technical authority across mechanical and electrical systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex field issues
• Train and support onsite teams (24/7 operations)
• Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement
• Build service processes and infrastructure from scratch
• Transition into technical advisory / product support post-deployment

• Hands-on experience in field service, commissioning, and troubleshooting
• Strong mechanical foundation; working electrical knowledge
• Familiarity with switch gear, controls, and battery/energy storage is a plus
• Experience in OEM or field operations environments
• Comfortable as a jack-of-all-trades technical expert

• First SME hire – influence how the service organization is built
• Work with cutting-edge power technology
• Revenue generating data centers already operational in other States
• Directly shape processes, teams, and standards
• Pathway to senior/strategic roles as the business scales
• Competitive package with overtime + equity upside