FAQs
What is the primary role of the Electrical Field Service Engineer in the Power Systems Division?
The primary role involves supporting the project commissioning and maintenance lifecycle of MV and LV equipment, including installation, testing, troubleshooting, and customer support.
Is prior experience required for this position?
Yes, a qualified Electrician or Electrical Technician with at least 4 years of experience in installing, commissioning, and maintaining MV/LV switchgear and transformers is required.
What types of systems will I be working with?
You will be working predominantly with MV (Medium Voltage) and LV (Low Voltage) electrical distribution systems, including transformers.
Will training be provided for this position?
Yes, the position includes opportunities for on-the-job learning and classroom training to enhance engineering knowledge within related disciplines.
Is travel required for this role?
Yes, regular attendance at customer sites for installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance activities is required.
What kind of support does Schneider Electric provide its employees?
Schneider Electric offers a competitive salary and bonus scheme, extensive health and wellbeing support options, annual leave, employee share ownership, and opportunities for internal mobility.
Does this role include emergency cover responsibilities?
Yes, participation in an On Call scheme for emergency cover outside of normal working hours is part of the job requirements.
What skills are necessary for this role?
Strong field working experience with MV and LV distribution systems, knowledge of power and control systems, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in MS Office are necessary for this role.
Are there opportunities to advance in this position?
Yes, the company promotes internal mobility and provides access to mentors and projects globally, allowing for career advancement.
Is Schneider Electric committed to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Schneider Electric places a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion and strives to ensure that employees reflect the diversity of the communities they serve.