Experienced Field Service Engineer - Remote (Chicago Area) for Low Voltage Distribution Gear and Power Distribution Equipment Installation, Testing, and Maintenance

About Flex

Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, cultivating a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge. Our mission is to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. At Flex, we offer the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer - Remote (Chicago Area) to join our team. This role will be based in the Chicago area and will provide installation supervision, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair work for low voltage distribution gear, transformers, and related power distribution equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing technical reports, monitoring spare parts, tools, and equipment, and maintaining safety regulations. They will also provide excellent customer service, communicate with project managers, and work to eliminate waste and add value to all processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide installation supervision, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair work for low voltage distribution gear, transformers, and related power distribution equipment.
• Prepare technical reports/test sheets, monitoring of spare parts, tools/equipment, consumables, etc.
• Maintain and follow safety regulations for the company and the specific sites where working.
• Attend all appropriate site meetings.
• Interfaces with Project Management and Site personnel.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients, listening to and addressing their needs and/or escalating their needs through our organization for resolution.
• Communicate on a regular basis with Project Managers receiving and relaying information.
• Proactively works to eliminate waste and adds value to all processes.
• Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and perform work practices that are safe.
• Adhere to company policies and rules.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in electrical power distribution systems, power monitoring systems, AC/DC electrical power, and communication protocols. The ideal candidate will have:

• Education to the Associate's level in electrical power distribution or a related field, or 3+ years of similar work experience in a related field. Military experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working with electrical power distribution systems, power monitoring systems, AC/DC electrical power, and the use of communication protocols.
• Three to five years' experience in the design of low voltage switchgear assemblies/systems and/or power distribution equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of UL Standards, such as UL67 Panelboards, UL1008 Transfer Switch, UL10008S Static Transfer Switches, UL60950 Information Technology Equipment, and UL 891 Switchboards.
• Ability to travel 50% plus.
• Ability to work on-call, weekends, and required overtime as required. Must also be able to respond and arrive on emergency calls within 2 hours.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee discounts at local retailers

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $70,800.00 USD - $97,400.00 USD Annual, depending on the geographical location of the candidate.

Why Join Flex?

At Flex, we celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.