Field Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • Posted 15 days ago | Updated 1 hour ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
USD 70,000.00 - 75,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Collaboration
Network
Adaptability
Field Service
Salesforce.com
Inventory
Contract Management
Customer Facing
Management
Scheduling
Reporting
Wireless Communication
Evaluation
Sensors
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Field Engineer in the Southeastern US. This role is within the industry and involves frequent travel across the Southeastern US (Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, etc). You will be tasked with the installation of monitoring systems near electric power plants, data verification, and troubleshooting of technical issues. This is a traveling role, on the road 5 days a week. Applicants must be accessible to a regional airport and be okay with daily travel.

Responsibilities:

Install monitoring systems in proximity to electric power generating plants, focusing on measuring flow on overhead power lines using wireless technology.

Ensure accurate and efficient pre-planning and execution of sensor installations in collaboration with team members.

Regularly verify the quality of data received from new sensors and calibrate data collected from these devices.

Carry out maintenance tasks on previously installed monitoring systems within the network.

Troubleshoot problematic components, replacing faulty parts both on-site and off-site.

Be adaptable to work in diverse weather conditions.

Locate suitable sites for monitor installations and build relationships with landowners.

Utilize field service tracking software like Salesforce extensively for inventory, job tracking, and customer/contract management.

Requirements

  • Experience working in a hands-on, manual labor environment is required
  • Experience working in a client-facing environment is highly preferred
  • Ability to be on the road 5 days a week required
  • Ability to manage all travel bookings, scheduling, and expense reporting
  • Candidate must possess at least 2 years of relevant experience as a Field Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Familiarity with Wireless Sensor Networks is a plus
  • Sensory Evaluation skills are essential for troubleshooting and maintaining sensor systems.


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