High Voltage Field Service Engineer

Summary

Siemens Energy is an energy technology company focused on reliable, sustainable, and digital power grids. The High Voltage Field Service Engineer travels to substations to commission, troubleshoot, repair, and modify high voltage circuit breakers while managing field documentation, customer communication, safety, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of high voltage circuit breakers
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and mechanical issues using hand tools, voltage multimeters, and specialized test equipment to ensure equipment reliability and system performance
• Execute field work independently while managing job scope, documentation, and reporting
• Communicate effectively with customers, field teams, and engineering support to provide technical updates, explain findings, and ensure alignment on work scope and safety requirements
• Collaborate with internal teams and site personnel to support commissioning activities, outage schedules, and successful project execution
• Maintain strict adherence to safety procedures and quality standards while performing all work outdoors in substation environments

Skills

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum of 2 years of hands on experience working with high voltage circuit breakers or within electrical substation environments
• Demonstrated ability to commission, troubleshoot, repair, and modify high voltage circuit breakers ranging from 72.5 kV to 550 kV
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, voltage multimeters, and specialized electrical test equipment to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in the field
• Ability to work independently in a 100% remote field role, travel extensively by car and airplane, and perform all work outdoors in substation environments while adhering to strict safety and quality standards
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create reports, document findings, and communicate with customers and internal teams
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum of 2 years of hands on experience working with high voltage circuit breakers or within electrical substation environments
• Demonstrated ability to commission, troubleshoot, repair, and modify high voltage circuit breakers ranging from 72.5 kV to 550 kV
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, voltage multimeters, and specialized electrical test equipment to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in the field
• Ability to work independently in a 100% remote field role, travel extensively by car and airplane, and perform all work outdoors in substation environments while adhering to strict safety and quality standards
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create reports, document findings, and communicate with customers and internal teams
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave
• 100% remote from home
• Company credit card and computer will be provided
• Annual incentive target is 10% of the base salary