Sr. Electrical Field Services Specialist

Title: Field Service Engineer / Sr. Electrical Field Engineer
Location: Remote with travel within Louisana
Type: Direct Hire
Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer / Senior Electrical Field Services Specialist to perform complex startup commissioning maintenance testing and troubleshooting of medium and low-voltage electrical power systems. This includes transformers circuit breakers switchgear/switchboards protective relays motor control centers and backup power supplies. The role is Remote and candidate will provide service support to sites located throughout the Louisiana area.

Responsibilities:
As a Field Service Engineer / Senior Electrical Field Services Specialist you will:

• Perform install test commissioning and start-up of low and medium voltage power distribution equipment (480V to 15kV) including switchgear and breakers
• Perform hands-on commissioning testing and troubleshooting of protection and control relays
• Perform hands-on commissioning and troubleshooting using relay testing equipment and software tools such as Omicron Doble DIGSI Protection Suite
• Support protection and control systems
• Develop switching procedures methods of procedures (MOPs) and providing guidance on safety practices
• Support greenfield and brownfield installations warranty responses maintenance activities and retrofit projects
• Document work performed test results and system conditions through clear technical reporting

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Field Service Engineer will have 5 years of experience
• Senior Level Engineer will have 8-15 years of experience
• Must have experience with the following:
• Low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems including switchgear
• Protection and control relay commissioning and troubleshooting
• Relay testing equipment and software (e.g. Omicron test sets Doble 6150 DIGSI Protection Suite)
• Electrical control circuit troubleshooting and equipment condition assessment
• Field-based commissioning and testing in industrial utility or power distribution environments
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50-60%
• W2 Only. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualification:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 10 years of field service experience commissioning and troubleshooting power distribution systems
• Experience with high-voltage or SF6 gas circuit breakers
• Relevant certifications or safety training (e.g. NICET NETA OSHA 30 NFPA 70E MSHA 46/48 TWIC)