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| Job ID: | 3551 |
| Position type | Remote (for positions required to be located in specific geography) |
Our Field Service / Operations team is seeking a highly skilled and safety-focused Senior Field Service Technician – Transmission & Distribution to support installation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protective relays, and control systems. In this advanced field role, you’ll lead site activities, provide expert technical support, and train technicians while ensuring reliable performance of critical substation and power equipment.
Lead Field Execution:
Develop and execute detailed plans for work performed at customer sites. Coordinate planned activities with customers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure safe and efficient project completion.
Oversee Turnkey Projects:
Lead on-site turnkey installation and commissioning projects, assisting with project planning and scheduling to meet scope, timeline, and quality requirements.
Direct Equipment Assembly & Quality Control:
Lead and direct assembly of equipment division products, ensuring proper techniques, quality control standards, and compliance with specifications.
Manage Site Operations:
Organize and supervise site mobilization and demobilization activities. Review subcontractor timesheets, confirm change orders, document job progress, conduct daily pre-job briefings, and perform safety observations and reporting.
Provide Expert Technical Support:
Deliver advanced technical support to internal and external customers, third-party service organizations, and end users. Train and evaluate third-party service providers on product service and installation standards.
Train and Educate Customers:
Develop and deliver customer training programs and materials related to MEPPI product offerings and testing software.
Program and Troubleshoot Controls:
Program, calibrate, install, and troubleshoot electronic control devices. Analyze graphical and performance data both onsite and remotely to diagnose and resolve issues.
Commission and Test Equipment:
Develop commissioning test plans, set up test equipment, analyze results, and document findings. Train customers in the use of testing tools and software.
Collaborate Across Divisions:
Work closely with Project, Engineering, and Sales teams to address equipment performance issues and deliver effective product solutions.
Recommend Long-Term Solutions:
Identify and recommend service product offerings and maintenance solutions that support long-term reliability and capital investment protection. Provide input for service quotations as needed.
Document and Report:
Maintain accurate service records and develop detailed reports related to equipment repair, inspection, and commissioning activities.
Manage Administrative Responsibilities:
Submit accurate and timely expense reports in accordance with company policies.
Represent the Division Professionally:
Further the goals of the Service Center Division by fostering positive relationships and conducting business professionally with customers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
Associate degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field required.
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience troubleshooting and repairing technical, electrical, and/or electronic products, including at least five (5) years of experience with substation or power electronics-related equipment.
Advanced field application knowledge of substation-related products.
Advanced knowledge of common electrical equipment, substation construction, and associated systems.
Advanced proficiency with mechanical and electronic test equipment, including operation, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Advanced knowledge of communications and networking protocols.
Advanced ability to read and interpret technical drawings, mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, bills of material, and instruction manuals.
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to effectively interact with customers, employees, and suppliers.
Ability to organize activities and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Advanced computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Project, MRP/ERP systems, and company timekeeping and expense reporting systems.
Frequent travel to customer sites, including substations and industrial facilities.
Exposure to energized electrical equipment and high-voltage environments.
Field-based work requiring coordination with contractors and cross-functional teams.
Impact Critical Infrastructure:
Support the installation and performance of equipment that powers communities and industries.
Technical Leadership:
Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor within the Field Service organization.
Safety & Quality Focus:
Be part of a team that prioritizes safety, precision, and operational excellence.
Career Growth:
Advance your expertise within a global organization delivering innovative energy solutions.
Competitive Benefits:
Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and additional benefits that support you both professionally and personally. Pay ranging anywhere from $45 To $50 depending on qualifications.
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is a trusted leader in power systems, transmission and distribution solutions, rail transportation technologies, and large-scale infrastructure equipment. We deliver reliable, innovative solutions that keep critical systems operating safely and efficiently.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates.
