FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Field Service Manager role is to lead and manage the day-to-day field service operations for the C&I/SPD or Enterprise division within the associated U.S. region. This position is responsible for directing field execution activities, supporting successful commissioning and related service work on customer sites. The Field Service Manager oversees Field Service Leads, directs field execution efforts, and ensures all service assignments are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards and customer expectations. As a key operational leader, this position balances resource planning, technical support, employee development and oversight, customer collaboration, and continuous process improvement to support both field team and customer.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position directly supervises Field Service Leads and may also provide indirect oversight to field technicians and engineers through the lead structure. The Field Service Manager carries out management responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, mentoring, training, coaching, performance management, and completion of performance evaluations for assigned leads. This role also works in close partnership with Field Service leadership, administrators, operations, commercial teams, and other cross-functional internal departments to support effective field execution, workforce development, and the achievement of broader business objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Manage field service operations for the assigned division within the U.S. region, with accountability for execution quality, daily project staffing coordination, customer support, and job closeout. 

• Oversee scheduling and deployment of field service teams to supporting commissioning and related project work at customer sites.

• Ensure successful completion, documentation, and closeout of commissioning and field service assignments in accordance with customer requirements, internal standards, and project timelines.

• Coordinate with Field Service leadership and associated internal team members to address staffing gaps, shifting priorities, escalation needs, and operational challenges that could impact successful execution.

• Work with clients and internal teams to address urgent or emergency service needs; coordinate dispatch of field resources when necessary and appropriate.

• Collaborate with Field Service Leads and administrative support staff to ensure service paperwork, reports, timesheets, expense items, and other required documentation are submitted timely and jobs are closed out efficiently and accurately.

• Provide product and field service expertise to support technicians, engineers, internal staff, customers, and sales teams with technical questions, issue resolution, and service-related guidance.

• Identify project risks, resource constraints, operational inefficiencies, and execution issues that may adversely affect service success, and escalate concerns appropriately.

• Monitor workforce utilization and report to management when resources are insufficient, not effectively utilized, or when customer requests exceed reasonable operational capacity.

• Incorporate feedback from internal departments, field personnel, customers, and leadership to improve service delivery, communication, scheduling, reporting, and cross-functional coordination.

• Promote and reinforce culture of accountability, responsiveness, professionalism, quality, and safety across the field service team.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, quality standard, performance expectations, and safety requirements.

• Travel to IEM manufacturing locations, field service offices, and customer sites, as required, to support employees, business needs, and leadership coordination.

• Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor or management to support the ongoing evolving needs of the business.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

COMPETENCIES:

• Leadership & Team Development: Provides clear direction, coaching, mentorship, and accountability to Field Service Leads and supports development of the broader field team.

• Operational Execution: Effectively manages scheduling, service delivery, resource coordination, and job completion in a fast-paced field service environment.

• Customer Focus: Responds professionally to customer needs, service issues, and escalations while balancing business priorities and operational realities.

• Technical Support Orientation: Demonstrates sufficient technical knowledge of commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and power systems service work to support the field team and internal stakeholders.

• Communication: Communicates clearly and professionally with field personnel, leadership, customers, sales teams, and cross-functional partners.

• Problem Solving & Judgment: Identifies risks, evaluates options, and makes sound operational decisions in a timely manner.

• Organization & Priority Management: Manages multiple projects, staffing needs, service requests, deadlines, and competing priorities with strong attention to detail.

• Collaboration: Works effectively across functions and levels of the organization to improve execution and service outcomes.

• Continuous Improvement: Seeks opportunities to improve workflows, closeout practices, reporting processes, and department effectiveness.

• Compliance & Safety Mindset: Reinforces adherence to company policies, customer requirements, and safety expectations in all field service activities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field preferred; equivalent combination of education and relevant field service experience may be considered.

• Minimum 3–5 years of field service, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, or related electrical power systems experience.

• Prior leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience in a field service, construction, industrial, electrical, or mission critical environment preferred.

• Experience supporting service operations involving large electrical systems, commissioning activities, preventive maintenance, and customer site execution strongly preferred.

• Demonstrated experience in employee oversight, scheduling, workforce coordination, and performance management.

• Strong working knowledge of service operations, field documentation requirements, customer support expectations, and safety practices.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other business systems used for scheduling, reporting, and operational tracking.

• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical and operational information effectively.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 80% Walking/Standing – 20%

Lifting: Must be able to bend, lift and carry up to 50lbs.

Vision: Requires long periods of close work on computer screens, technical documents, drawings, and detailed service information.

Travel: Must be able to travel up to 75% to IEM regional field offices and vendor sites.

Mental Demands: Ability to interpret technical and operational information, analyze issues, prioritize multiple tasks, respond to urgent service needs, support team decision-making, and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Environment: Work is performed primarily in climate-controlled office environments, with regular interaction with field operations and occasional exposure to customer job sites, manufacturing areas, warehouses, and non-climate-controlled environments. When onsite, exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, vibration, and other industrial conditions may occur.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

S JOB SUMMARY:

The Field Service Support Specialist will provide comprehensive administrative and management support to the field service management team of IEM, a large electrical equipment manufacturing company. This role involves coordinating field service activities, managing documentation, assisting in the scheduling of field service technicians and maintaining internal NICET certifications for the FS department. This role is responsible for assisting with managing NICET test taking, deployments of practice tests and ensuring the techs make their test dates. This position will regularly interface between multiple departments within our company as well with outside vendors, customers and other manufacturing facilities in the IEM family. This position will work closely with the Field Service Senior Director, while also interfacing with the purchasing and manufacturing teams to ensure material and parts requests are fulfilled correctly, ensure they will be received at the customer sites prior to being needed onsite by our field technicians. The Field Service Support Specialist will be required to follow up with the field team to ensure all closeout documentation is completed correctly from the field and that the techs have successfully uploaded this documentation to our internal ERP and CRM systems. Assist with scheduling and coordination of assigned tasks, report to management if there are any unfulfilled items that prevent customer invoicing. Responsible for assisting management with creating monthly financial reports related to field services financial performance associated with completed projects. This role is responsible to assist in creating PowerPoint presentations and perform other duties which may be required by your supervisor 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Administrative Support:

• Maintain and update service records, contracts, and customer/vendor information in the FS company database.
• Prepare and distribute completes service reports, invoices, project close out paperwork and other documentation required.
• Assist in onboarding new vendors and contractors, issuing the compliance documentation and follow up through completion of the onboarding process.
• Ensure all new vendor and contractors’ documentation is compliant with company policies, procedures and industry regulations. 
• Tracking and ensuring the FS field team submits ALL customer field trip service/start up reports on a weekly basis for review and record.
• Completing expense reports for the Senior Director and VP of Services monthly for review and submission to accounting utilizing the Certify expense report system. 
• Assist in the RMA - (Return Material Authorization) documentation development process for FS. 
• Assist the FS management team in compiling FS data and completing monthly financial performance reports associated with technician utilization, WIP reports, Direct/Indirect labor costs, OH costs, GP% and department Portfolio reviews.
• Ensure that all field service personnel are up to date with company policies, procedures, technical training and safety guidelines per the new hire - 4-week onboarding process.

Scheduling and Coordination:

• Assist in scheduling and dispatching field service technicians based on training requirements, customer needs and availability. 
• Coordinate travel arrangements, accommodations and logistics for field service personnel and FS management.
• Monitor service schedules associated will completed projects to ensure timely completion and submission of service reports to the customer and for internal records. 
• Liaise with other IEM departments to ensure seamless coordination and support for field service operations. 
• Communicate effectively with field service technicians, providing them with necessary information and updates related to internal process changes initiated by the FS management team.
• Assist in the planning and execution of field service projects from a administrative role associated with ensuring adherence to timelines and project budgets.
• Assist in tracking project progress, help identify potential risks/issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare project status reports and present them to the Field Service Director on a bi-weekly and monthly basis. 
• Collect data related to field service activities, performance metrics and customer feedback.
• Generate quarterly reports and presentations for FS management review, highlighting key insights and trends.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and manage inventory levels of service parts, tools and test equipment.
• Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely replenishment of necessary supplies. 
• Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions, perform regular inventory documentation and system audits.
• Tracking the shipping and receiving of delivered FS parts and test equipment that arrive at the Virginia facility. 
• Assist in developing an asset tracking system for FS tools and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education:
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.

• Experience/Skills Required:
• Minimum of 3 years experience in an administrative or support role, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Proficiency in working in ERP and CRM systems.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle complex issues.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Work well with others in a team environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to company manufacturing facilities and FS regional offices.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Field Service Lead role is to manage, supervise, and optimize the performance of a team of field service technicians and engineers as they perform start-up/commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IEM products at customer sites. This is a working-lead role, combining hands-on field responsibilities with direct oversight of a team of approximately 8 technicians supporting 2–6 active customer sites.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides daily guidance, work direction, coaching, mentorship, and technical support to field service technicians.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lead and coordinate start-up and commissioning activities for electrical equipment across multiple customer sites, ensuring on time completion and minimizing open issues.

• Provide daily supervision, mentorship, and training to field service technicians.

• Serve as the technical lead, offering product expertise and advanced troubleshooting guidance to technicians and engineers.

• Travel to IEM manufacturing or field service facilities as required to participate in or lead training activities, factory witness tests, and shop testing.

• Identify project areas of risk that may adversely affect the success of subordinate technicians and report these risks to management for action.

• Works on job sites to complete project start-up/commissioning, resolving punch list items found at the job site. Works with IEM Project Managers to update punch lists and ensure jobs are closed out and paperwork deliverables are met.

• Coordinate with commercial and administration teams for requests outside of the startup/commissioning scope.

• Ensure technicians have required tools, materials, and documentation to perform work effectively at each site.

• Report product or quality concerns to management and collaborate with production and engineering teams to address identified deficiencies.

• Work with the Division Manager, Field Service Manager, Field Service Support, and Site Operations Representative in scheduling additional field resources and/or teams to cover service needs.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

COMPETENCIES:

• Team Leadership & Coaching: Provides day-to-day direction, mentorship, and support to field service technicians, reinforcing accountability, development, and high-quality execution.

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrates strong working knowledge of electrical equipment start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance, and serves as a technical resource to the team.

• Planning & Coordination: Organizes field activities, manpower coverage, tools, materials, and documentation to support multiple active customer sites and meet service demands.

• Customer Focus: Builds and maintains positive customer relationships through professionalism, responsiveness, and effective communication during field activities.

• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Identifies field issues, assesses risk, and takes timely, practical action to support project completion and minimize disruption.

• Safety & Compliance: Promotes and follows safe work practices, including LOTO and site-specific safety requirements, and reinforces compliance across the team.

• Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly with technicians, managers, project teams, and internal support functions to ensure alignment, issue resolution, and timely closeout of work.

• Organization & Execution: Manages multiple priorities, maintains attention to detail, and ensures field documentation, punch list updates, and follow-up actions are completed accurately and on time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree, vocational training, military experience, or equivalent experience in power distribution systems, including switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, or related equipment commissioning activities.

• Minimum of 2 years of field service experience, with an emphasis on start-up and commissioning of electrical equipment.

• Experience with switchgear, electrical distribution systems, and electrical control systems preferred.

• Familiarity with advanced communication protocols and networking concepts preferred.

• Prior supervisory or lead-level experience preferred.

• Understanding of lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures involving multiple power sources required.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills required.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision required.

• Effective problem-solving skills required.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities required.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 20% Walking/Standing – 80% Lifting: Must be able to bend, lift, and carry equipment and materials up to 50lbs. Vision: Long periods of close work on technical equipment, drawings, and computer screens.

Travel: Occasional travel (up to 75%) may be required to IEM regional field offices and vendor sites.

Mental Demands: Ability to interpret technical information, analyze issues, prioritize multiple tasks, solve problems in the field, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced service environment. Environment: climate-controlled office and warehouse environments, with occasional exposure to customer job sites as needed.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Field Service Lead role is to manage, supervise, and optimize the performance of a team of field service technicians and engineers as they perform start-up/commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IEM products at customer sites. This is a working-lead role, combining hands-on field responsibilities with direct oversight of a team of approximately 8 technicians supporting 2–6 active customer sites.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides daily guidance, work direction, coaching, mentorship, and technical support to field service technicians.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lead and coordinate start-up and commissioning activities for electrical equipment across multiple customer sites, ensuring on time completion and minimizing open issues.

• Provide daily supervision, mentorship, and training to field service technicians.

• Serve as the technical lead, offering product expertise and advanced troubleshooting guidance to technicians and engineers.

• Travel to IEM manufacturing or field service facilities as required to participate in or lead training activities, factory witness tests, and shop testing.

• Identify project areas of risk that may adversely affect the success of subordinate technicians and report these risks to management for action.

• Works on job sites to complete project start-up/commissioning, resolving punch list items found at the job site. Works with IEM Project Managers to update punch lists and ensure jobs are closed out and paperwork deliverables are met.

• Coordinate with commercial and administration teams for requests outside of the startup/commissioning scope.

• Ensure technicians have required tools, materials, and documentation to perform work effectively at each site.

• Report product or quality concerns to management and collaborate with production and engineering teams to address identified deficiencies.

• Work with the Division Manager, Field Service Manager, Field Service Support, and Site Operations Representative in scheduling additional field resources and/or teams to cover service needs.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

COMPETENCIES:

• Team Leadership & Coaching: Provides day-to-day direction, mentorship, and support to field service technicians, reinforcing accountability, development, and high-quality execution.

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrates strong working knowledge of electrical equipment start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance, and serves as a technical resource to the team.

• Planning & Coordination: Organizes field activities, manpower coverage, tools, materials, and documentation to support multiple active customer sites and meet service demands.

• Customer Focus: Builds and maintains positive customer relationships through professionalism, responsiveness, and effective communication during field activities.

• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Identifies field issues, assesses risk, and takes timely, practical action to support project completion and minimize disruption.

• Safety & Compliance: Promotes and follows safe work practices, including LOTO and site-specific safety requirements, and reinforces compliance across the team.

• Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly with technicians, managers, project teams, and internal support functions to ensure alignment, issue resolution, and timely closeout of work.

• Organization & Execution: Manages multiple priorities, maintains attention to detail, and ensures field documentation, punch list updates, and follow-up actions are completed accurately and on time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree, vocational training, military experience, or equivalent experience in power distribution systems, including switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, or related equipment commissioning activities.

• Minimum of 2 years of field service experience, with an emphasis on start-up and commissioning of electrical equipment.

• Experience with switchgear, electrical distribution systems, and electrical control systems preferred.

• Familiarity with advanced communication protocols and networking concepts preferred.

• Prior supervisory or lead-level experience preferred.

• Understanding of lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures involving multiple power sources required.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills required.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision required.

• Effective problem-solving skills required.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities required.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 20% Walking/Standing – 80% Lifting: Must be able to bend, lift, and carry equipment and materials up to 50lbs. Vision: Long periods of close work on technical equipment, drawings, and computer screens.

Travel: Occasional travel (up to 75%) may be required to IEM regional field offices and vendor sites.

Mental Demands: Ability to interpret technical information, analyze issues, prioritize multiple tasks, solve problems in the field, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced service environment. Environment: climate-controlled office and warehouse environments, with occasional exposure to customer job sites as needed.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Field Service Manager role is to lead and manage the day-to-day field service operations for the C&I/SPD or Enterprise division within the associated U.S. region. This position is responsible for directing field execution activities, supporting successful commissioning and related service work on customer sites. The Field Service Manager oversees Field Service Leads, directs field execution efforts, and ensures all service assignments are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards and customer expectations. As a key operational leader, this position balances resource planning, technical support, employee development and oversight, customer collaboration, and continuous process improvement to support both field team and customer.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position directly supervises Field Service Leads and may also provide indirect oversight to field technicians and engineers through the lead structure. The Field Service Manager carries out management responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, mentoring, training, coaching, performance management, and completion of performance evaluations for assigned leads. This role also works in close partnership with Field Service leadership, administrators, operations, commercial teams, and other cross-functional internal departments to support effective field execution, workforce development, and the achievement of broader business objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Manage field service operations for the assigned division within the U.S. region, with accountability for execution quality, daily project staffing coordination, customer support, and job closeout. 

• Oversee scheduling and deployment of field service teams to supporting commissioning and related project work at customer sites.

• Ensure successful completion, documentation, and closeout of commissioning and field service assignments in accordance with customer requirements, internal standards, and project timelines.

• Coordinate with Field Service leadership and associated internal team members to address staffing gaps, shifting priorities, escalation needs, and operational challenges that could impact successful execution.

• Work with clients and internal teams to address urgent or emergency service needs; coordinate dispatch of field resources when necessary and appropriate.

• Collaborate with Field Service Leads and administrative support staff to ensure service paperwork, reports, timesheets, expense items, and other required documentation are submitted timely and jobs are closed out efficiently and accurately.

• Provide product and field service expertise to support technicians, engineers, internal staff, customers, and sales teams with technical questions, issue resolution, and service-related guidance.

• Identify project risks, resource constraints, operational inefficiencies, and execution issues that may adversely affect service success, and escalate concerns appropriately.

• Monitor workforce utilization and report to management when resources are insufficient, not effectively utilized, or when customer requests exceed reasonable operational capacity.

• Incorporate feedback from internal departments, field personnel, customers, and leadership to improve service delivery, communication, scheduling, reporting, and cross-functional coordination.

• Promote and reinforce culture of accountability, responsiveness, professionalism, quality, and safety across the field service team.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, quality standard, performance expectations, and safety requirements.

• Travel to IEM manufacturing locations, field service offices, and customer sites, as required, to support employees, business needs, and leadership coordination.

• Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor or management to support the ongoing evolving needs of the business.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

COMPETENCIES:

• Leadership & Team Development: Provides clear direction, coaching, mentorship, and accountability to Field Service Leads and supports development of the broader field team.

• Operational Execution: Effectively manages scheduling, service delivery, resource coordination, and job completion in a fast-paced field service environment.

• Customer Focus: Responds professionally to customer needs, service issues, and escalations while balancing business priorities and operational realities.

• Technical Support Orientation: Demonstrates sufficient technical knowledge of commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and power systems service work to support the field team and internal stakeholders.

• Communication: Communicates clearly and professionally with field personnel, leadership, customers, sales teams, and cross-functional partners.

• Problem Solving & Judgment: Identifies risks, evaluates options, and makes sound operational decisions in a timely manner.

• Organization & Priority Management: Manages multiple projects, staffing needs, service requests, deadlines, and competing priorities with strong attention to detail.

• Collaboration: Works effectively across functions and levels of the organization to improve execution and service outcomes.

• Continuous Improvement: Seeks opportunities to improve workflows, closeout practices, reporting processes, and department effectiveness.

• Compliance & Safety Mindset: Reinforces adherence to company policies, customer requirements, and safety expectations in all field service activities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field preferred; equivalent combination of education and relevant field service experience may be considered.

• Minimum 3–5 years of field service, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, or related electrical power systems experience.

• Prior leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience in a field service, construction, industrial, electrical, or mission critical environment preferred.

• Experience supporting service operations involving large electrical systems, commissioning activities, preventive maintenance, and customer site execution strongly preferred.

• Demonstrated experience in employee oversight, scheduling, workforce coordination, and performance management.

• Strong working knowledge of service operations, field documentation requirements, customer support expectations, and safety practices.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other business systems used for scheduling, reporting, and operational tracking.

• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical and operational information effectively.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 80% Walking/Standing – 20%

Lifting: Must be able to bend, lift and carry up to 50lbs.

Vision: Requires long periods of close work on computer screens, technical documents, drawings, and detailed service information.

Travel: Must be able to travel up to 75% to IEM regional field offices and vendor sites.

Mental Demands: Ability to interpret technical and operational information, analyze issues, prioritize multiple tasks, respond to urgent service needs, support team decision-making, and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Environment: Work is performed primarily in climate-controlled office environments, with regular interaction with field operations and occasional exposure to customer job sites, manufacturing areas, warehouses, and non-climate-controlled environments. When onsite, exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, vibration, and other industrial conditions may occur.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Field Service Lead role is to manage, supervise, and optimize the performance of a team of field service technicians and engineers as they perform start-up/commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IEM products at customer sites. This is a working-lead role, combining hands-on field responsibilities with direct oversight of a team of approximately 8 technicians supporting 2–6 active customer sites.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides daily guidance, work direction, coaching, mentorship, and technical support to field service technicians.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lead and coordinate start-up and commissioning activities for electrical equipment across multiple customer sites, ensuring on time completion and minimizing open issues.

• Provide daily supervision, mentorship, and training to field service technicians.

• Serve as the technical lead, offering product expertise and advanced troubleshooting guidance to technicians and engineers.

• Travel to IEM manufacturing or field service facilities as required to participate in or lead training activities, factory witness tests, and shop testing.

• Identify project areas of risk that may adversely affect the success of subordinate technicians and report these risks to management for action.

• Works on job sites to complete project start-up/commissioning, resolving punch list items found at the job site. Works with IEM Project Managers to update punch lists and ensure jobs are closed out and paperwork deliverables are met.

• Coordinate with commercial and administration teams for requests outside of the startup/commissioning scope.

• Ensure technicians have required tools, materials, and documentation to perform work effectively at each site.

• Report product or quality concerns to management and collaborate with production and engineering teams to address identified deficiencies.

• Work with the Division Manager, Field Service Manager, Field Service Support, and Site Operations Representative in scheduling additional field resources and/or teams to cover service needs.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

COMPETENCIES:

• Team Leadership & Coaching: Provides day-to-day direction, mentorship, and support to field service technicians, reinforcing accountability, development, and high-quality execution.

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrates strong working knowledge of electrical equipment start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance, and serves as a technical resource to the team.

• Planning & Coordination: Organizes field activities, manpower coverage, tools, materials, and documentation to support multiple active customer sites and meet service demands.

• Customer Focus: Builds and maintains positive customer relationships through professionalism, responsiveness, and effective communication during field activities.

• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Identifies field issues, assesses risk, and takes timely, practical action to support project completion and minimize disruption.

• Safety & Compliance: Promotes and follows safe work practices, including LOTO and site-specific safety requirements, and reinforces compliance across the team.

• Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly with technicians, managers, project teams, and internal support functions to ensure alignment, issue resolution, and timely closeout of work.

• Organization & Execution: Manages multiple priorities, maintains attention to detail, and ensures field documentation, punch list updates, and follow-up actions are completed accurately and on time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree, vocational training, military experience, or equivalent experience in power distribution systems, including switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, or related equipment commissioning activities.

• Minimum of 2 years of field service experience, with an emphasis on start-up and commissioning of electrical equipment.

• Experience with switchgear, electrical distribution systems, and electrical control systems preferred.

• Familiarity with advanced communication protocols and networking concepts preferred.

• Prior supervisory or lead-level experience preferred.

• Understanding of lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures involving multiple power sources required.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills required.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision required.

• Effective problem-solving skills required.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities required.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 20% Walking/Standing – 80% Lifting: Must be able to bend, lift, and carry equipment and materials up to 50lbs. Vision: Long periods of close work on technical equipment, drawings, and computer screens.

Travel: Occasional travel (up to 75%) may be required to IEM regional field offices and vendor sites.

Mental Demands: Ability to interpret technical information, analyze issues, prioritize multiple tasks, solve problems in the field, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced service environment. Environment: climate-controlled office and warehouse environments, with occasional exposure to customer job sites as needed.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Field Service Support Specialist will provide comprehensive administrative and management support to the field service management team of IEM, a large electrical equipment manufacturing company. This role involves coordinating field service activities, managing documentation, assisting in the scheduling of field service technicians and maintaining internal NICET certifications for the FS department. This role is responsible for assisting with managing NICET test taking, deployments of practice tests and ensuring the techs make their test dates. This position will regularly interface between multiple departments within our company as well with outside vendors, customers and other manufacturing facilities in the IEM family. This position will work closely with the Field Service Senior Director, while also interfacing with the purchasing and manufacturing teams to ensure material and parts requests are fulfilled correctly, ensure they will be received at the customer sites prior to being needed onsite by our field technicians. The Field Service Support Specialist will be required to follow up with the field team to ensure all closeout documentation is completed correctly from the field and that the techs have successfully uploaded this documentation to our internal ERP and CRM systems. Assist with scheduling and coordination of assigned tasks, report to management if there are any unfulfilled items that prevent customer invoicing. Responsible for assisting management with creating monthly financial reports related to field services financial performance associated with completed projects. This role is responsible to assist in creating PowerPoint presentations and perform other duties which may be required by your supervisor 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Administrative Support:

• Maintain and update service records, contracts, and customer/vendor information in the FS company database.
• Prepare and distribute completes service reports, invoices, project close out paperwork and other documentation required.
• Assist in onboarding new vendors and contractors, issuing the compliance documentation and follow up through completion of the onboarding process.
• Ensure all new vendor and contractors’ documentation is compliant with company policies, procedures and industry regulations. 
• Tracking and ensuring the FS field team submits ALL customer field trip service/start up reports on a weekly basis for review and record.
• Completing expense reports for the Senior Director and VP of Services monthly for review and submission to accounting utilizing the Certify expense report system. 
• Assist in the RMA - (Return Material Authorization) documentation development process for FS. 
• Assist the FS management team in compiling FS data and completing monthly financial performance reports associated with technician utilization, WIP reports, Direct/Indirect labor costs, OH costs, GP% and department Portfolio reviews.
• Ensure that all field service personnel are up to date with company policies, procedures, technical training and safety guidelines per the new hire - 4-week onboarding process.

Scheduling and Coordination:

• Assist in scheduling and dispatching field service technicians based on training requirements, customer needs and availability. 
• Coordinate travel arrangements, accommodations and logistics for field service personnel and FS management.
• Monitor service schedules associated will completed projects to ensure timely completion and submission of service reports to the customer and for internal records. 
• Liaise with other IEM departments to ensure seamless coordination and support for field service operations. 
• Communicate effectively with field service technicians, providing them with necessary information and updates related to internal process changes initiated by the FS management team.
• Assist in the planning and execution of field service projects from a administrative role associated with ensuring adherence to timelines and project budgets.
• Assist in tracking project progress, help identify potential risks/issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare project status reports and present them to the Field Service Director on a bi-weekly and monthly basis. 
• Collect data related to field service activities, performance metrics and customer feedback.
• Generate quarterly reports and presentations for FS management review, highlighting key insights and trends.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and manage inventory levels of service parts, tools and test equipment.
• Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely replenishment of necessary supplies. 
• Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions, perform regular inventory documentation and system audits.
• Tracking the shipping and receiving of delivered FS parts and test equipment that arrive at the Virginia facility. 
• Assist in developing an asset tracking system for FS tools and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education:
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.

• Experience/Skills Required:
• Minimum of 3 years experience in an administrative or support role, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Proficiency in working in ERP and CRM systems.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle complex issues.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Work well with others in a team environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to company manufacturing facilities and FS regional offices.

FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN – Level 1, 2 or 3

Purpose of Position:

IEM will provide training on our specific equipment and commissioning process in Ashburn, VA for approximately 4 weeks. You will be responsible for hands-on field service work at customer sites, with a focus on installation of components and subassemblies, and basic commissioning of IEM equipment primarily in data center or industrial applications. This includes, but may not be limited to:

• Attending project meetings as required, including coordination with contractors and clients.
• Installation and modification of electrical or mechanical components and subassemblies which may include: Panelboard interiors, Circuit breakers, Bus bar, Switchgear section doors and subpanels, addition of control components, Power Cabling and control wiring;
• Perform basic testing of modified assemblies (visual, ductor, etc.).
• Perform basic commissioning of switchboards, controls panels, and power products.
• Troubleshooting of electrical circuits and networking equipment.
• Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and identifying additional field resources needed for installation and replacement parts.
• Performing preventive maintenance, field installations and modifications to existing equipment
• Technical product support

Education and Experience:

• A technical degree or equivalent and 8 yrs+ of experience working in a manufacturing environment, data center or field service role with COMMISSIONING OF LV/MV ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR (required for Level 3 candidates).
• Must be a team player and have strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision is a must
• Ability to travel (75%). Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

• Experience with switchgear and electrical controls system. (required for Level 3)
• Military experience (Plus)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (required for level 3)

Compensation

The hourly range for this role is $36.30 -$52.80 per hour, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Field Service Manager role is to lead and manage the day-to-day field service operations for the C&I/SPD or Enterprise division within the associated U.S. region. This position is responsible for directing field execution activities, supporting successful commissioning and related service work on customer sites. The Field Service Manager oversees Field Service Leads, directs field execution efforts, and ensures all service assignments are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards and customer expectations. As a key operational leader, this position balances resource planning, technical support, employee development and oversight, customer collaboration, and continuous process improvement to support both field team and customer.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position directly supervises Field Service Leads and may also provide indirect oversight to field technicians and engineers through the lead structure. The Field Service Manager carries out management responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, mentoring, training, coaching, performance management, and completion of performance evaluations for assigned leads. This role also works in close partnership with Field Service leadership, administrators, operations, commercial teams, and other cross-functional internal departments to support effective field execution, workforce development, and the achievement of broader business objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Manage field service operations for the assigned division within the U.S. region, with accountability for execution quality, daily project staffing coordination, customer support, and job closeout. 

• Oversee scheduling and deployment of field service teams to supporting commissioning and related project work at customer sites.

• Ensure successful completion, documentation, and closeout of commissioning and field service assignments in accordance with customer requirements, internal standards, and project timelines.

• Coordinate with Field Service leadership and associated internal team members to address staffing gaps, shifting priorities, escalation needs, and operational challenges that could impact successful execution.

• Work with clients and internal teams to address urgent or emergency service needs; coordinate dispatch of field resources when necessary and appropriate.

• Collaborate with Field Service Leads and administrative support staff to ensure service paperwork, reports, timesheets, expense items, and other required documentation are submitted timely and jobs are closed out efficiently and accurately.

• Provide product and field service expertise to support technicians, engineers, internal staff, customers, and sales teams with technical questions, issue resolution, and service-related guidance.

• Identify project risks, resource constraints, operational inefficiencies, and execution issues that may adversely affect service success, and escalate concerns appropriately.

• Monitor workforce utilization and report to management when resources are insufficient, not effectively utilized, or when customer requests exceed reasonable operational capacity.

• Incorporate feedback from internal departments, field personnel, customers, and leadership to improve service delivery, communication, scheduling, reporting, and cross-functional coordination.

• Promote and reinforce culture of accountability, responsiveness, professionalism, quality, and safety across the field service team.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, quality standard, performance expectations, and safety requirements.

• Travel to IEM manufacturing locations, field service offices, and customer sites, as required, to support employees, business needs, and leadership coordination.

• Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor or management to support the ongoing evolving needs of the business.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

COMPETENCIES:

• Leadership & Team Development: Provides clear direction, coaching, mentorship, and accountability to Field Service Leads and supports development of the broader field team.

• Operational Execution: Effectively manages scheduling, service delivery, resource coordination, and job completion in a fast-paced field service environment.

• Customer Focus: Responds professionally to customer needs, service issues, and escalations while balancing business priorities and operational realities.

• Technical Support Orientation: Demonstrates sufficient technical knowledge of commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and power systems service work to support the field team and internal stakeholders.

• Communication: Communicates clearly and professionally with field personnel, leadership, customers, sales teams, and cross-functional partners.

• Problem Solving & Judgment: Identifies risks, evaluates options, and makes sound operational decisions in a timely manner.

• Organization & Priority Management: Manages multiple projects, staffing needs, service requests, deadlines, and competing priorities with strong attention to detail.

• Collaboration: Works effectively across functions and levels of the organization to improve execution and service outcomes.

• Continuous Improvement: Seeks opportunities to improve workflows, closeout practices, reporting processes, and department effectiveness.

• Compliance & Safety Mindset: Reinforces adherence to company policies, customer requirements, and safety expectations in all field service activities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field preferred; equivalent combination of education and relevant field service experience may be considered.

• Minimum 3–5 years of field service, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, or related electrical power systems experience.

• Prior leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience in a field service, construction, industrial, electrical, or mission critical environment preferred.

• Experience supporting service operations involving large electrical systems, commissioning activities, preventive maintenance, and customer site execution strongly preferred.

• Demonstrated experience in employee oversight, scheduling, workforce coordination, and performance management.

• Strong working knowledge of service operations, field documentation requirements, customer support expectations, and safety practices.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other business systems used for scheduling, reporting, and operational tracking.

• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical and operational information effectively.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 80% Walking/Standing – 20%

Lifting: Must be able to bend, lift and carry up to 50lbs.

Vision: Requires long periods of close work on computer screens, technical documents, drawings, and detailed service information.

Travel: Must be able to travel up to 75% to IEM regional field offices and vendor sites.

Mental Demands: Ability to interpret technical and operational information, analyze issues, prioritize multiple tasks, respond to urgent service needs, support team decision-making, and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Environment: Work is performed primarily in climate-controlled office environments, with regular interaction with field operations and occasional exposure to customer job sites, manufacturing areas, warehouses, and non-climate-controlled environments. When onsite, exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, vibration, and other industrial conditions may occur.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Field Service Lead role is to manage, supervise, and optimize the performance of a team of field service technicians and engineers as they perform start-up/commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IEM products at customer sites. This is a working-lead role, combining hands-on field responsibilities with direct oversight of a team of approximately 8 technicians supporting 2–6 active customer sites.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides daily guidance, work direction, coaching, mentorship, and technical support to field service technicians.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lead and coordinate start-up and commissioning activities for electrical equipment across multiple customer sites, ensuring on time completion and minimizing open issues.

• Provide daily supervision, mentorship, and training to field service technicians.

• Serve as the technical lead, offering product expertise and advanced troubleshooting guidance to technicians and engineers.

• Travel to IEM manufacturing or field service facilities as required to participate in or lead training activities, factory witness tests, and shop testing.

• Identify project areas of risk that may adversely affect the success of subordinate technicians and report these risks to management for action.

• Works on job sites to complete project start-up/commissioning, resolving punch list items found at the job site. Works with IEM Project Managers to update punch lists and ensure jobs are closed out and paperwork deliverables are met.

• Coordinate with commercial and administration teams for requests outside of the startup/commissioning scope.

• Ensure technicians have required tools, materials, and documentation to perform work effectively at each site.

• Report product or quality concerns to management and collaborate with production and engineering teams to address identified deficiencies.

• Work with the Division Manager, Field Service Manager, Field Service Support, and Site Operations Representative in scheduling additional field resources and/or teams to cover service needs.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

COMPETENCIES:

• Team Leadership & Coaching: Provides day-to-day direction, mentorship, and support to field service technicians, reinforcing accountability, development, and high-quality execution.

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrates strong working knowledge of electrical equipment start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance, and serves as a technical resource to the team.

• Planning & Coordination: Organizes field activities, manpower coverage, tools, materials, and documentation to support multiple active customer sites and meet service demands.

• Customer Focus: Builds and maintains positive customer relationships through professionalism, responsiveness, and effective communication during field activities.

• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Identifies field issues, assesses risk, and takes timely, practical action to support project completion and minimize disruption.

• Safety & Compliance: Promotes and follows safe work practices, including LOTO and site-specific safety requirements, and reinforces compliance across the team.

• Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly with technicians, managers, project teams, and internal support functions to ensure alignment, issue resolution, and timely closeout of work.

• Organization & Execution: Manages multiple priorities, maintains attention to detail, and ensures field documentation, punch list updates, and follow-up actions are completed accurately and on time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree, vocational training, military experience, or equivalent experience in power distribution systems, including switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, or related equipment commissioning activities.

• Minimum of 2 years of field service experience, with an emphasis on start-up and commissioning of electrical equipment.

• Experience with switchgear, electrical distribution systems, and electrical control systems preferred.

• Familiarity with advanced communication protocols and networking concepts preferred.

• Prior supervisory or lead-level experience preferred. • Understanding of lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures involving multiple power sources required.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills required. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision required.

• Effective problem-solving skills required.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities required.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 20% Walking/Standing – 80% Lifting: Must be able to bend, lift, and carry equipment and materials up to 50lbs. Vision: Long periods of close work on technical equipment, drawings, and computer screens.

Travel: Occasional travel (up to 75%) may be required to IEM regional field offices and vendor sites.

Mental Demands: Ability to interpret technical information, analyze issues, prioritize multiple tasks, solve problems in the field, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced service environment. Environment: climate-controlled office and warehouse environments, with occasional exposure to customer job sites as needed.

S JOB SUMMARY:

The Field Service Support Specialist will provide comprehensive administrative and management support to the field service management team of IEM, a large electrical equipment manufacturing company. This role involves coordinating field service activities, managing documentation, assisting in the scheduling of field service technicians and maintaining internal NICET certifications for the FS department. This role is responsible for assisting with managing NICET test taking, deployments of practice tests and ensuring the techs make their test dates. This position will regularly interface between multiple departments within our company as well with outside vendors, customers and other manufacturing facilities in the IEM family. This position will work closely with the Field Service Senior Director, while also interfacing with the purchasing and manufacturing teams to ensure material and parts requests are fulfilled correctly, ensure they will be received at the customer sites prior to being needed onsite by our field technicians. The Field Service Support Specialist will be required to follow up with the field team to ensure all closeout documentation is completed correctly from the field and that the techs have successfully uploaded this documentation to our internal ERP and CRM systems. Assist with scheduling and coordination of assigned tasks, report to management if there are any unfulfilled items that prevent customer invoicing. Responsible for assisting management with creating monthly financial reports related to field services financial performance associated with completed projects. This role is responsible to assist in creating PowerPoint presentations and perform other duties which may be required by your supervisor 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Administrative Support:

• Maintain and update service records, contracts, and customer/vendor information in the FS company database.
• Prepare and distribute completes service reports, invoices, project close out paperwork and other documentation required.
• Assist in onboarding new vendors and contractors, issuing the compliance documentation and follow up through completion of the onboarding process.
• Ensure all new vendor and contractors’ documentation is compliant with company policies, procedures and industry regulations. 
• Tracking and ensuring the FS field team submits ALL customer field trip service/start up reports on a weekly basis for review and record.
• Completing expense reports for the Senior Director and VP of Services monthly for review and submission to accounting utilizing the Certify expense report system. 
• Assist in the RMA - (Return Material Authorization) documentation development process for FS. 
• Assist the FS management team in compiling FS data and completing monthly financial performance reports associated with technician utilization, WIP reports, Direct/Indirect labor costs, OH costs, GP% and department Portfolio reviews.
• Ensure that all field service personnel are up to date with company policies, procedures, technical training and safety guidelines per the new hire - 4-week onboarding process.

Scheduling and Coordination:

• Assist in scheduling and dispatching field service technicians based on training requirements, customer needs and availability. 
• Coordinate travel arrangements, accommodations and logistics for field service personnel and FS management.
• Monitor service schedules associated will completed projects to ensure timely completion and submission of service reports to the customer and for internal records. 
• Liaise with other IEM departments to ensure seamless coordination and support for field service operations. 
• Communicate effectively with field service technicians, providing them with necessary information and updates related to internal process changes initiated by the FS management team.
• Assist in the planning and execution of field service projects from a administrative role associated with ensuring adherence to timelines and project budgets.
• Assist in tracking project progress, help identify potential risks/issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare project status reports and present them to the Field Service Director on a bi-weekly and monthly basis. 
• Collect data related to field service activities, performance metrics and customer feedback.
• Generate quarterly reports and presentations for FS management review, highlighting key insights and trends.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and manage inventory levels of service parts, tools and test equipment.
• Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely replenishment of necessary supplies. 
• Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions, perform regular inventory documentation and system audits.
• Tracking the shipping and receiving of delivered FS parts and test equipment that arrive at the Virginia facility. 
• Assist in developing an asset tracking system for FS tools and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education:
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.

• Experience/Skills Required:
• Minimum of 3 years experience in an administrative or support role, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Proficiency in working in ERP and CRM systems.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle complex issues.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Work well with others in a team environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to company manufacturing facilities and FS regional offices.