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Field Service Engineer
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What they do
A Field Service Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and providing technical support for equipment or machinery at customer sites. They typically work directly with customers, troubleshooting problems, performing repairs, and ensuring that the equipment operates efficiently. They may work across various industries, such as telecommunications, manufacturing, healthcare, or IT, depending on the nature of the equipment they specialize in.
$102,027 / year median in Maine
Job Description
Perform protective relay testing independently or as part of a team.
Manage engineering projects ranging from small assignments to large-scale customer initiatives.
Apply engineering principles, codes, and standards to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective electrical systems.
Provide technical support, quality control, and documentation for assigned projects.
Read and interpret power system wiring diagrams, including DC elementary drawings.
Adhere to all electrical safety procedures and promote a safe work environment.
Demonstrate strong theoretical understanding of electricity and practical problem-solving skills.
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, peers, and leadership.
Coordinate work at customer sites and resolve issues as they arise.
Deliver excellent customer service, follow-up, and time management.
Work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and occasional overnight travel.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules