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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Field Service Representative 1

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAshburn, VA, USA$68k - $102k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate’s degree, trade/vocational certification, military training, or similar experience in electrical-related disciplines.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
  • Thorough understanding of AC and DC power principles and various AC and DC supply circuit components.
  • At least 2 years of field service repair and customer service involving UPS systems, power distribution and switchgear, seamless automatic transfer switches, power distribution units, or electrical, electromechanical, or electronics-related equipment.
  • At least 2 years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience.
  • Must follow good safety practices and company safety procedures and policies, including lockout/tagout, safety programs, and timely completion of safety-related training.
  • Ability to identify hazards in the work area and report safety matters, incidents, and near misses to management or a safety representative.
  • Safe driving and vehicle operation skills.
  • Skill in using test and diagnostic equipment.
  • Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and operation manuals.
  • Ability to write service reports, correspondence, and procedures; present information effectively; and respond to customer questions.
  • Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping, lifting, and carrying items weighing up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to work outdoors in environmental extremes such as heat, cold, rain, and dust.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, including working in small confined spaces.
  • English proficiency to communicate with customers and team members.
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills and systems, including Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel, and ability to navigate and use company digital tools and resources.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-site work, equipment startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification.
  • Solve problems with customers, electricians, sales partners, technical support, and District Service teams.
  • Complete field service reports, expense reports, preventive maintenance records, and startup data sheets.
  • Work with a Manager and/or Regional Service Director to resolve complex escalated issues.
  • Participate in continuous learning and training on products in the field and in the classroom.
  • Travel throughout the region for local customer support or countrywide travel, including overnight travel by vehicle or air, as needed.
  • Assist senior technicians and support Project Management on larger system startups.
  • Work alongside larger teams of Field Service Representatives and collaborate with Project Managers on higher-complexity projects.
  • Act on behalf of the District Service Manager to resolve operational issues as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • NFPA-70E or OSHA experience is preferred.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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