Electrical Field Service Engineering Technician Job at Planet Forward, Lakeland, FL

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  • Planet Forward
  • Lakeland, FL

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Perform on-site installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs for electrical switchgear controls and stand-by power systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure the optimal performance of electrical systems.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in switchgear and control systems, implementing effective solutions.
  • Interpret and analyze electrical schematics.
  • Work with PLC systems and ladder logic.
  • Mark up and revise electrical drawings as required.
  • Possess expertise in networks such as Modbus, Ethernet, and fiber optics.
  • Work with SCADA and HMI systems.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their technical needs, offering expert recommendations and advice.
  • Ensure all field service activities adhere to safety standards and industry regulations.
  • Document and provide detailed service reports after each job.
  • Offer technical support and training to clients and junior engineers as needed.
  • Stay informed on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the industry.
  • Travel to client sites as needed, sometimes with short notice.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in electrical field service, especially with switchgear controls and stand-by systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical switchgear, control systems, and backup power solutions.
  • Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical systems.
  • Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
  • Familiarity with PLCs and ladder logic programming.
  • Ability to make revisions and mark up drawings as needed.
  • Experience with network protocols like Modbus, Ethernet, and fiber optics.
  • Working knowledge of SCADA and HMI systems.
  • Understanding of industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel up to 60% of the time, including weekends and holidays.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or similar certification (not required).
  • Experience with specific brands of switchgear and control systems, particularly Siemens, ABB, Eaton, and Schneider.
  • Additional certifications in electrical safety or related fields.

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