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Siemens Smart Infrastructure is seeking a Field Service Engineer for our Electrification Automation (EA) Business Unit headquartered in Wendell, NC. The EA Business Unit has a diverse portfolio of products including photovoltaic inverters, medium-voltage power distribution equipment including packaging and services, and solutions, including automation.
Specifically looking for candidate(s) experienced with power distribution system equipment – low and medium (480V-38kV)
Responsibilities include installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up of LV and MV equipment. Responsibilities may also include troubleshooting, maintenance, training, and consulting.
Flexibility on location possible depending on travel amount
This is a hands-on field, travel type position. The travel - up to 80% - could be national depending on site locations.
This position may be called on to support Greenfield & Brownfield unit installations and commissioning activities throughout Siemens/ USA.
This position may be hired at a lower level than posted if the candidate's experience warrants.
You will make impact if you have the following qualifications:
High School or GED minimum, other relevant skills and experience required
4+ years of directly related equipment experience
Demonstrated knowledge of power distribution systems required
Must have experience with low and medium voltage Switchgear
Knowledge and/or experience with breakers or high voltage equipment testing, including analyzing test results and equipment condition assessment
Must have experience in troubleshooting & repair of electrical control circuits
Must have exceptionally good organizational skills to plan work scope, personnel, and equipment logistics
Must have effective verbal and written communication skills, as well as good presentation skills
Must be available to respond for emergency and relief assignments.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Must be familiar with OSHA (Operation & Support Hazard Analysis) safety practices and perform duties within specified guidelines to ensure safety of self and supporting crew
Must be highly motivated and a team player; must foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity
Individuals must possess a valid Driver's license in good standing.
Individuals must be at least 21 years of age in order to participate in the required Siemens vehicle plan.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferred
3-5 years field service experience preferred
Experience with protection and control relays
Experience with project management software
Experience with High Voltage Circuit breakers
Knowledge and/or experience with SF6 Gas circuit breakers
MSHA 46/48, OSHA 30, NFPA 70E
TWIC card
NETA/NICET
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive salary based on qualifications
Health, dental, and vision plans with options
Matching 401(k)
Competitive paid time off plan, holidays, and floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Wellness Program
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Job Family: Customer Services
Req ID: 367398
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