What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Industrial Field Service Technician (High Voltage) position at POWER ELECTRONICS?
- ️Join Power Electronics and Be Part of the Shift Toward a Sustainable Future*
About Power Electronics
At Power Electronics, we believe in a cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable future driven by technological innovation. We are global leaders in renewable energy and power electronics, with a presence in over 36 countries and a team of more than 3,000 professionals united by a single purpose: transforming energy into progress.
Every day, we design solutions that drive change toward a more responsible world—for the planet and for future generations.
Your Impact
As a Field Service Technician, you will be a critical part of our technical operations team, ensuring the optimal performance of our utility-scale solar and battery inverter systems. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Start-up and commissioning of solar inverters at customers' photovoltaic solar plants.
- Diagnose and repair of faulted inverters on field, troubleshooting (replacement of FRUs, replacement of MV transformers, replacement MV switchgear, electronic boards, AC and DC fuses, fans, and filters) and other components.
- Complete on time daily field reports that capture time and work completed on site.
- Responsible of inventory parts assigned to the Technician to perform at work at the field.
- Responsible of caring for company property such as Company vehicle, Tools, Electronical devices, and PPEs.
- Follow procedures to provide maintenance to inverters.
- Update software and hardware.
- Attend warranty claim service tickets.
- Follow up procedures of Safe Start and Safe Stop.
- Responsible for physical installations such as connections, wiring, etc.
- Travel based on operations demands.
- Other responsibilities may be assigned.
What We’re Looking For
- Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related technical field.
- Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in field service, commissioning, or maintenance of industrial electrical equipment.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of electrical systems and components. Experience with solar inverters, MV equipment, and power electronics. Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software updates.
- Certifications: OSHA, NFPA 70E, or similar safety certifications preferred.
Why Choose Power Electronics?
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family:
- Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance for you and your dependents. If you're married, your partner and children under 26 years old are 100% covered by the company—no paycheck deductions, fully paid by Power Electronics.
- Basic Life Insurance – fully covered by Power Electronics.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance – fully covered by Power Electronics.
- Company Truck $1,000 monthly gas allowance.
- All necessary work equipment: laptop, phone, uniform, and basic PPE safety gear.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – with 5% company match.
- 14 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, plus 13 paid national holidays (including 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.).
- Paternal Leave.
- Continuous training through our Corporate University.
- Multicultural environment with real opportunities for international growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 5% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please write your personal email.
- Is your main experience of performing electrical services more related to the industrial, commercial or residential field?
- What is the highest voltage you've worked with live energy?
- Could you mention your most relevant experience troubleshooting heavy electrical equipment, particularly in field settings? What tools and instruments did you regularly use in your daily work?
- IMPORTANT: Our primary office is located in Houston, Texas. Please expect a contact from a Texas-based phone number.
- Do you have electrical experience in renewables, industrial, oil and gas, or nuclear fields—such as working with transformers, batteries, wind turbines, or similar systems?
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000