Job Title: Electrical Field Service Engineer (Data Center Power Systems)
Location: Based in Ohio | Travel Required (75%+)
Department: Field Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Role Summary
We are hiring a skilled Electrical Field Service Engineer to support the deployment and ongoing service of critical power distribution systems within data center environments.
This position is well-suited for a hands-on professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex electrical systems, working in the field, and delivering high-quality service directly to customers. You will play a key role in ensuring system reliability while acting as a trusted technical resource onsite.
Key Responsibilities
System Installation & Startup Assist with installation and startup of electrical distribution equipment Support commissioning activities, including system checks and performance validation Configure and troubleshoot control interfaces and HMIs Ensure all work aligns with safety standards and applicable electrical codes Diagnostics & Repair Troubleshoot and repair issues related to three-phase power systems, transformers, and distribution equipment Analyze electrical schematics and one-line diagrams to identify faults Perform structured root-cause analysis in active operational environments Field Support & Communication Act as the main technical point of contact during site visits Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical challenges Provide guidance and basic training to site personnel as needed Communicate updates, findings, and recommendations clearly through reports and discussions Reporting & Process Improvement Complete detailed service documentation and reports Identify patterns in system issues and recommend improvements Track service activities, labor, and materials used Contribute to the development of internal procedures and training resources
Required Qualifications
3–7+ years of experience in field service, electrical maintenance, or a related role Strong troubleshooting ability across electrical and mechanical systems Familiarity with 24V, 120V, and 480V systems, including breakers, fuses, and transformers Basic understanding of PLC diagnostics Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings Willingness to travel extensively (75%+), including occasional short-notice assignments Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background and drug screening Strong organizational and documentation skills
Required Qualifications
3–7+ years of experience in field service, electrical systems support, or a related role Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems Working knowledge of 24V, 120V, and 480V systems Basic understanding of PLC systems and electrical components (breakers, fuses, transformers) Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics Willingness to travel extensively (75% or more) Valid driver’s license and ability to meet pre-employment screening requirements Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting critical power or high-availability environments Familiarity with switchgear, UPS systems, PDUs, or similar equipment Exposure to commissioning processes Safety certifications (e.g., OSHA training)
What We’re Looking For
Self-motivated and dependable problem-solver Comfortable working independently in field environments Professional and composed when interacting with customers Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability Focused on quality and continuous improvement