Technical Field Advisor
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Energy/Power Generation
Field/Service Technician, Electrical Engineering -
Engineering
Field/Service Technician, Electrical Engineering
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Technical Field Advisor, (TFA), is a working field serviceconsultant responsible for maintaining quality standards of Siemens Energyfield service work, self-performing warranty repairs, environment, safety, andthe overall performance of crew / contractors on field projects. The TFA is the primary on site guide in assembly, service, and transformer repair and otherwork at an electrical substation or power plant. The advisor is responsible forthe successful execution of projects, both technically and administratively.
The TFA is encouraged to take action for the well-being of the onsitepersonnel, environment, project, equipment, customer and/or the organization.
This position will be based out of New York OR New Jersey.
Direct Siemens Energy crews, vendors/sub-contractors assigned to projects toperform duties in accordance with local, customer, industry and corporatelaws, regulations and/or standards
Ensure projects are timely, within budget performance of projects. Responsible for acquiring budget parameters of assigned projects, including scope ofwork, hours/days budgeted, expenses, and anticipated vendor/subcontractordelivery requirements, coordination of heavy equipment, tankers, test equipment, ensuring vehicles, tools, equipment, and materials are in safe,operating order and performing maintenance service, inventory, and corrective repairs with their crew
Maintain effective communication with site contact for coordination and project management, including daily updates, written and/or verbal, with NRM,including project changes, safety reviews, safety incidents, work scope changes, etc.
TheTFA ensures the reassembly, vacuum, oil fill, & testing is completed per the factory’s recommendations and deviations were not taken that couldjeopardize the warranty
TheTFA provides technical support and accurate installation sequence ofaccessories, communication between the field and factory for progress andissues. On behalf of the factory the TFA retains ownership and responsibility of the equipment until customer has signed the documentation accepting the final product
Must possess 8+ years of combined field service technical assembly, maintenance and repair of power and distribution transformers/transformer accessoriesin the utility/energy electrical industry. Expertise in Distribution,Power, and Transmission electrical substation equipment across Low,Medium, and High Voltage ranges preferred.
Bachelor’sdegree, High School diploma, GED or technical vocational or apprenticeshiptraining, combined with prior transformer field service or related experience.
Highlevel field supervisory skills to direct crew members and subcontractorsas assigned.
Perform and direct personnel in operating transformer oil processor safely and accurately.
Musthave strong commercial and industrial electrical wiring and strongtransformer electrical testing and fixing skills.
Willing and able to travel domestic and international up to 80%.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and anyother test(s) required for the role.
About the Team Gas ServicesOur Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators.
Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, anddigitalization of the fleet.
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