Sr. Field Service Representative - Power Distribution/Electrical
Schneider Electric · Albany, NY, US
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About the Role
Field Service Representatives play an impactful role within Schneider Electric, collaborating with customers, team members, and third-party partners to perform assembly, startup, diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance on equipment in dynamic environments. They are problem solvers, customer-focused, and passionate about their work, representing the future of the company.
Responsibilities
- Perform assembly, startup, diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Collaborate with customers, team members, and third-party partners.
- Complete field service reports, expense reports, preventive maintenance, and startup data sheets.
- Resolve complex escalated issues with management.
- Engage in continuous learning and training on various products.
- Travel throughout the region for local customer support or countrywide travel, including overnight travel.
- Assist senior technicians and support Project Management on larger system start-ups.
- Act on behalf of management to resolve operational issues as required.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree, trade/vocational certification, Military training, or similar experience in electrical-related disciplines.
- Ability to read blueprints/schematics.
- Thorough understanding of principles of AC and DC power, and various AC and DC supply circuit components.
- 5+ years of field service repair and customer service with UPS systems, power distribution and switchgear, seamless automatic transfer switches (ATS), power distribution units, electrical, electro-mechanical, or electronics related equipment.
- 5+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience.
- Good safety practices and adherence to company safety procedures/policies (lock out tag out, comply with all safety programs, complete safety-related trainings on time).
- Ability to identify hazards in the work area and report all safety matters, incidents, and near misses to management or safety representatives.
- NFPA-70E or OSHA experience is preferred.
- Safe driving and vehicle operations skills.
- Skilled at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment.
- Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and operation manuals.
- Ability to write service reports, correspondence, and procedures, effectively present information, and respond to customer questions.
- Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping, and lifting and carrying items weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to work outside in a variety of environmental extremes (heat, cold, rain, dust).
- Ability to remain in a standing position for extended periods and work in small confined spaces.
- English proficiency required for communication with customers and team members.
- Proficient in basic computer skills and systems including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel) and ability to navigate company digital tools and resources.
Skills
- Problem solving
- Customer focus
- Electrical-related disciplines
- Reading blueprints/schematics
- Understanding of AC and DC power principles
- Field service repair
- Customer service
- UPS systems
- Power distribution and switchgear
- Seamless automatic transfer switches (ATS)
- Power distribution units
- Electrical equipment repair
- Electro-mechanical equipment repair
- Electronics related equipment repair
- Safety practices
- Hazard identification
- NFPA-70E
- OSHA
- Safe driving
- Vehicle operations
- Test and diagnostic equipment utilization
- Schematic interpretation
- Drawing interpretation
- Operation manual interpretation
- Service report writing
- Correspondence writing
- Procedure writing
- Effective presentation
- Customer communication
- Physical stamina
- Working in extreme environments
- Working in confined spaces
- English proficiency
- Basic computer skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
- Digital tool navigation
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Site-based
- Occasional nonstandard hours
- 40-hour guarantee (+Overtime)
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years of field service repair and customer service
- 5+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience
Education Level
- Associate’s degree
- Trade/vocational certification
- Military training
Salary/Compensations
- USD 86,400 - USD 129,600 per year
Benefits
- Direct product training
- Training on digital and physical tools
- Service vehicles
- Tools
- Uniforms
- Mobile devices
- Laptops
- 8 weeks of in-person training in Dallas, TX (all expenses paid)
- Online training
- Local area mentor for on-the-job training
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid family leaves
- 401(k) + match
- Well-being programs
- Holidays & paid time off
- Military leave benefits
- Medical (with member reward points)
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic life insurance
- Benefit Bucks
- 12 holidays per year
- 15 days of paid time off per year
- Company share ownership
- Performance discussions
- Global opportunities
- Schneider Career Hub
- Learning platforms like Coursera
- Recognition
- Volunteer leave
- Programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation
- Youth education initiatives
About the Company
- Schneider Electric is a global company with €40 billion in revenue, +9% organic growth, and over 150,000 employees in 100+ countries.
- The company is committed to sustainability and aims to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world.
- Schneider Electric values Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, and Teamwork (IMPACT values).
- The company focuses on automation, electrification, and digitization to create a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
- Schneider Electric upholds high standards of ethics and compliance, guided by its Trust Charter.
Equal Opportunity
- Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Provides equal employment and advancement opportunities in recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
- Believes every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities and that every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly.