Power Systems Division – Electrical Field Service Engineer – MV/LV commissioning

at  Schneider Electric

Job Description:
Working as part of the Schneider Electric Ireland Field Services Engineering Team, you will lead project commissioning and maintenance lifecycle support on MV & LV equipment in accordance with Schneider Electric standard processes, quality standards and safety guidelines. Typical work includes MV & LV equipment installation and commissioning, routine maintenance, extensions, replacements, identifying technical faults and taking corrective action via remote or on-site customer support.
You will deliver top quality customer service supported by the wider Schneider Electric Ireland teams, taking actions to identify new business opportunities for Schneider Electric.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Strong field working experience with MV & LV distribution systems.
• A solid understanding of power and control systems.
• HV or MV Commissioning experience desirable
• The ability to lead projects through to completion while working independently.
• Solid working knowledge of MS Office Suite, standard operating systems and associated peripherals
• Must hold a clean & valid driving license as a company vehicle will be provided.

GENERAL BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors or Masters Degree Qualified Electrical Engineer
• Qualified Electrician or Electrical Technician with at least 8 years’ experience of installing, commissioning, and maintaining MV / LV switchgear & transformers.
• Prior experience with an equipment vendor, panel builder or in HV / MV electrical contracting would be preferred.

• Regular attendance at customer sites for installation, testing & commissioning and maintenance of electrical systems (Predominantly MV Equipment but also LV Equipment & Transformers)
• Performing the following activities on Schneider Electric power distribution equipment at customer sites.
• Supervision of contractor works
• Commissioning activity on MV & LV Systems.
• Systems testing and fault diagnosis
• Modifications / modernisation of legacy systems
• Asset management / maintenance services of install base equipment
• Troubleshoot equipment failure and make engineering recommendations to avoid reoccurrence
• Strive to develop and maintain technical best practice. Document test results and produce site equipment reports.
• Perform site risk assessments and assist in developing complex method statements.
• Participate in On Call scheme to provide emergency cover to contracted customers outside of normal working hours.
• Promote the Company’s activities & offerings and assist in identification of new business opportunities.
• Contribute to customer training activities.
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