Electrical Field Engineer

We are partnering on a confidential search for an experienced Electrical Field Service Technician / Engineer to support multiple industrial facilities. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on experience in medium to high voltage electrical systems, troubleshooting, maintenance planning, and field-based technical support.

This position offers a mix of office and field work and requires someone who can work independently, make sound technical decisions, and support critical plant operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical distribution systems and equipment
• Support substations, breakers, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, battery/UPS systems, and protective relays
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities
• Lead and coordinate maintenance projects, shutdown work, and equipment repairs
• Conduct predictive testing including IR thermography, transformer oil analysis, partial discharge, and power quality studies
• Support motors and related equipment in industrial environments
• Maintain documentation, reports, and maintenance records
• Travel to multiple facilities as needed

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience OR Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology
• Strong experience with medium voltage systems (5kV–15kV required)
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining industrial power systems
• Ability to work independently in a field-based environment
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in industrial settings, elevated areas, and varying weather conditions

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology
• Journeyman Electrician background
• High voltage experience up to 138kV
• Experience with CMMS systems (Infor EAM or similar)
• Understanding of controls/instrumentation systems and industrial codes/standards