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About this Electrical Field Service Engineer role at Qualdoc

Qualdoc · Onsite · Columbus, OH

Electrical Field Service Engineer

Location: Ohio-based | 75%+ Travel
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Field Service

We are looking for a technically skilled Electrical Field Service Engineer to install, commission, troubleshoot, and service critical power distribution equipment, primarily in data center environments. This position is suited for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving, field work, and working independently while collaborating with engineering and service teams.

Key Responsibilities

Field Installation & Startup

  • Install and support startup of electrical power distribution systems
  • Assist with commissioning, system verification, and functional testing
  • Configure and troubleshoot HMIs and control interfaces
  • Verify equipment operation and compliance with applicable electrical codes and safety requirements
  • Electrical Troubleshooting

    • Troubleshoot and repair 3-phase power systems, transformers, high-voltage components, switchgear, and distribution equipment
    • Diagnose electrical issues using a systematic, root-cause approach
    • Read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and mechanical drawings
    • Troubleshoot 24V, 120V, and 480V systems, including basic PLCs, fuses, breakers, and transformers
    • Customer & Team Support

      • Act as the onsite technical point of contact
      • Work with engineering and internal teams to resolve field issues
      • Train equipment operators and maintenance personnel
      • Communicate system conditions, findings, and recommended next steps clearly in person, by email, and through service reports
      • Service Documentation

        • Prepare accurate and detailed service reports
        • Record parts usage, labor hours, and service activities in the company system
        • Identify recurring equipment issues and provide feedback for product and process improvements
        • Assist with service procedures, technical documentation, training materials, and internal knowledge resources
        • Perform other assigned duties as needed

Required Qualifications

  • 3–7+ years of experience in field service, electrical service, or a related position
  • Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities
  • Working knowledge of 24V, 120V, and 480V electrical systems
  • Basic PLC troubleshooting experience
  • Knowledge of fuses, breakers, and transformers
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Willingness to travel 75%+, including occasional short-notice assignments
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Strong documentation and attention-to-detail skills
  • Preferred Experience

  • Data center electrical or power infrastructure
  • Switchgear, UPS systems, PDUs, RPPs, or similar equipment
  • Electrical commissioning or commissioning support
  • OSHA or other formal safety training
  • Ideal Candidate

  • Dependable and technically minded problem solver
  • Comfortable working independently in field environments
  • Professional and composed when working with customers
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and accountable
  • Focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement

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