Field Service Engineer- East

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for the start-up, testing, preventive maintenance, and repair at client sites. Position requires air travel, on-call status, strong AC/DC power electronics and customer skills.

This position would be located in Eastern US.  Primary travel would be within the Eastern Region of the US. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Air travel 80% of the time leaving on Monday and returning on Friday but may require weekends on occasion for start-up, testing, preventive maintenance, and repair services of Ferro resonant and PWM power inverters, phase-controlled rectifiers, phase conditioners and voltage regulators, static transfer switches, and large storage batteries at client sites.
• This position would be located in the Eastern Region of US.  Primary travel would be within the Eastern Region of the US.
• Position requires air travel, on-call status, strong AC/DC power electronics and customer skills.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on power electronic equipment to include Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS); Analog and processor controlled, Power Inverters, Phase controlled rectifiers, Power conditioners, Static switches, Industrial batteries.
• Use drawings and technical documents at your disposable to expedite any repair allowing the client to return to normal operation.
• Use oscilloscopes, multi-meters, infra-red cameras, and other test equipment to perform daily duties.
• Always maintain a safe working environment.
• Understand all applicable electrical safety rules and the PPE requirements of the job.
• Follow all operating practices, standards, and procedures.
• Recognize opportunities to sell the expertise of the company to our clients and help increase sales.
• Provide concise and well written technical service reports in a timely manner.
• Maintain a corporate credit card and track all expenses carefully.
• Position requires air travel, on-call status, strong AC/DC power electronics and customer skills.
• Maintain a corporate credit card and track all expenses carefully.

 Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a Bachelor of Science in Electronics/Electrical Engineering Technology or Military equivalence and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar field with a preference for previous experience testing, installing, and maintaining DC power systems and large stationary batteries in Uninterrupted Power Systems from 24VDC to 600VDC.

Desired Qualifications:

• Must be willing to travel and able to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Must have effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Need to multitask and be capable of managing complex projects.
• Strong AC/DC Power electronics and application skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is beneficial.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. frequently and on occasion 75 lbs. and frequently stand for long periods of time, bend, stoop, reach, stretch, twist body, travel by car and airplane.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details:

This position is a remote role. 

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

• Solidstate Controls: https://www.solidstatecontrolsinc.com/