Senior Field Service Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-30
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Engineering
Field/Service Technician, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Senior Field Service Engineer – ABB
This Position
Reports To:
Service Manager
In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide guidance and assistance to the work group to meet assigned objectives. Responsibility includes performing installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution equipment.
This role is contributing to the Electrification Services division in North America.
You Will Be Mainly Accountable For- Be responsible for hands‑on execution of projects including startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, engineering, design, and repair of Power Delivery equipment in respective areas;
Power Delivery includes transformers, switch gear, OCBs, circuit breakers, busways, UPS, ATS, PLCs, relays, power management control systems and other power related equipment & controls. - Lead outages with other field engineers, technicians, and contractors including project management, lead site engineer or site project manager. Perform administrative functions such as writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet, and expense sheets in a complete timely and thorough manner.
- Plan, prepare, and/or instruct both internal and external training programs as required, to impart and perpetuate field engineering and/or product knowledge in area of specialization.
- Perform administrative functions in a timely manner that are associated with your work, such as writing technical reports, ordering necessary materials, securing quotations, and preparing job status reports.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field plus 5 years of field engineering experience preferred (or a combination of education and professional experience).
- Ability and willingness to travel up to an estimated 75% of the time.
- Experience in the repair and refurbishment of LV and MV circuit breakers preferred.
- Technical skills in testing, commissioning, startup and troubleshooting of medium voltage synchronous machines preferred.
- Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
ABB's Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division's extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.
What'sIn It For You
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.
Benefits Summary for Eligible US EmployeesGo to and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more.
- 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 and Core Plus. - Vision benefit.
- Company‑paid life insurance (2X base pay) and AD&D (1X base pay).
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums.
- Short‑Term Disability – up to 26 weeks, company paid.
- Long‑Term Disability – 60% of pay, company paid; ability to "buy‑up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance).
- Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption.
- Employee discount program.
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Contributions.
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP).
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non‑exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions receive vacation under a permissive time‑away policy.
Additional InformationSeniority level:
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Information Technology
Industries:
Professional Services
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