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Industrial Automation, Electrical Equipment, Power Electronics

Technical Services Field Technician (ET26111)

Houston, TXOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • warranty support
  • solar PV inverters
  • variable frequency drives
  • power distribution
  • power electronic
  • rotating machine products
  • diagnostics tools
  • commissioning
  • installations
  • quality inspections

Nice to have

  • field engineering
  • Controls engineering
  • Low voltage drive engineering
  • Photovoltaic Inverter
  • power generation
  • PPC

Role summary

The Technical Services Field Technician will provide warranty support for utility-scale solar PV inverters, variable frequency drives, power distribution, power electronic, and rotating machine products. Responsibilities include analyzing equipment failures, troubleshooting, repairing components, performing installations and testing, and reporting issues. The role requires an Associate degree in a related engineering field or equivalent experience, knowledge of power conversion and distribution transformers, and proficiency in MS Office. Preferred qualifications include 3 years of field engineering experience in relevant product areas, controls engineering, low voltage drive engineering, photovoltaic power generation, and battery storage systems.

General Role Description

Provide warranty support of utility scale solar PV inverters, variable frequency drives, power distribution, power electronic and rotating machine products to clients and field personnel.

Role Accountabilities

· Analyze client equipment failures using diagnostics tools to resolve issues

· Provide technical support to clients and other engineers, when not in the field

· Perform commissioning, installations, quality inspections, and performance testing of photovoltaic inverter systems to meet design performance criteria

· Troubleshoot, isolate issue, repair and/or replace defective components

· Report to the factory any errors of deficiencies in hardware, software or system design discovered from consultation with clients and Company engineers. Implement corrective actions outlined in Field Change Notices as assigned

· Update client relationship management (CRM) tool with appropriate case information to ensure timely and accurate reports

· Prepare Service Advices and issue to clients and engineers as necessary

· Write and/or review field reports, and issue to clients as requested

· Acquire and maintain current safety qualifications appropriate to the assigned tasks and comply with Company and client safety requirements and good safety practices

· Process warranty replacements, expediting when necessary

· Investigate suggested field changes, report problems and recommend solutions to parent company as necessary

General Employee Accountabilities

· Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager

· Give manager best advice

· Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified

· Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager

· Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment

· Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws

· Recommend viable improvements proactively

· Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes

Requirements

  • Associate degree with concentration on electrical, mechanical, mechatronics engineering or related field, or equivalent via education and/or work experience
  • Knowledge of power conversion and distribution transformers
  • Ability to work in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain & snow
  • Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts
  • Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook

Preferred Qualifications

· 3 years’ field engineering experience with Utility Scale Solar PV Inverters, Variable frequency drives, power

distribution, power electronic and rotating machine products

· Controls engineering experience

· Low voltage drive engineering experience

· Photovoltaic Inverter power generation experience

· PPC and battery storage experience

Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website

https://www.tmeic.com/. To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted. 

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