What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Field Engineer position at K-TECH ENGINEERING USA LLC?
Key Responsibilities
● Drawing Review & BOQ Extraction: Thoroughly review Single Line Diagrams (SLD), power distribution layout plans, control schematics, and cable routing drawings. Accurately calculate and extract Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for electrical main materials (transformers, switchgears, cables, conduits, raceways, etc.).
● Front-end Scheduling & Procurement Tracking: Develop backward schedules based on long-lead electrical items (transformers, MCCs, VFDs). Monitor subcontractor performance to ensure seamless material and equipment delivery on site.
● Labor Allocation & Qualification Verification: Assess labor requirements for electrical crews. Rigorously verify electricians' licenses, certifications, and safety training prior to mobilization.
● Equipment & Instrument Inspection: Oversee calibration, testing certifications, and operational conditions of site electrical testing instruments (Megger, hipot testers, cable analyzers).
● Execution Plans & Clear Briefing: Prepare method statements for electrical installation, substation setup, grounding, and lightning protection systems. Conduct practical, clear technical and safety briefings for field crews and enforce first-piece inspection (mock-ups).
● Fact-based Communication & Site Coordination: Maintain transparent and objective communication regarding site progress and technical issues with clients, inspectors, and cross-disciplinary engineers.
Qualifi cations
● Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
● 3 years of hands-on field experience in industrial/commercial electrical installation and technical management.
● Strong knowledge of NEC codes, local electrical standards, and blueprint reading.
● Fluent in English and Chinese (bilingual capability required for technical documentation and site communication).
Pay: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77042
Salary : $85,000 - $115,000