Field Service Technician - IAD

The role

The Field Service Technician supports the start-up, commissioning, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of IEM equipment. This role involves working with switchboards, control panels, and power products under the guidance of experienced personnel.

What you will do

• Support the start-up and commissioning of switchboards, control panels, and power products.
• Assist with the installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies.
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Identify and escalate product, commissioning, or customer-site issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Required qualifications

• Basic electrical, mechanical, or technical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision after appropriate training.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Frequently stand and walk for extended periods of 8–12 hours.
• Frequently bend, kneel, squat, crawl, twist, reach overhead, and work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, and elevated platforms.
• Must be able to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires extended periods of close visual work on technical equipment and drawings.

Nice to have

• Associate degree, vocational training, military experience, or equivalent experience in power distribution systems, including switchgear, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, or related equipment commission
• 0–2 years of related electrical, mechanical, technical, manufacturing, construction, or field service experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package

About the company

IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, they continue to build innovative electrical distribution systems.