Field Service Technician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onGeorgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States
About the Company
You've discovered something special: a company that cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing, and renewable energy. FTI is dedicated to redefining how energy is designed, applied, and consumed while thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. Recognized as one of the "Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America," the organization is deeply focused on the mind, body, and soul of its team members through its unique Culture of Care.
About the Role
The Field Service Representative - Power Distribution is a pivotal role accountable for the installation, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of customer equipment across multiple sites. This position goes beyond technical execution; it involves instructing customers and personnel on equipment operation and maintenance, performing warranty work, and managing start-up services. You will act as a technical bridge, analyzing complex problems in machinery, interpreting maintenance manuals, and consulting with engineering personnel to determine solutions. The role also includes developing training courseware, maintaining ongoing customer relationships, and assisting in the development of design modifications.
Why Join FTI?
If you are energized by new challenges, FTI provides the opportunity to redefine what's possible for your future. Once you join the team, you are supported with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals. FTI operates as a "merit to the core" organization, recognizing and rewarding top performers with competitive, merit-based compensation and career path development. The company offers a flexible and robust benefits package, viewing these benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You are officially in the driver's seat of your career, with access to continued education programs designed to position you for success.
Hiring Process & Application
To join FTI, review the full list of benefits available to regular/full-time team members and apply today if you are ready to learn more about your career with the company. FTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, specifically welcoming veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Site Locations
This role is available at the following locations:
- Ellendale, ND
- Fargo, ND
- Lubbock, TX
- Fort Stockton, TX
- Phoenix, AZ
- Atlanta, GA
- Chicago, IL
- Fairfax, VA
Work location
Work model: On-site
Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States
Atlanta, Georgia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAnalyze complex equipment problems and isolate faults using maintenance manuals
- check_circleDevelop and implement training courseware for customers and service representatives
- check_circlePerform basic audits of customer electrical systems and equipment
- check_circleConstruct and test circuits using computers, circuit diagrams, and test instruments
- check_circleConsult with engineering personnel to determine solutions for complex system issues
- check_circleInterpret blueprints, specifications, and service documents for project execution
- check_circleAssist in developing design modifications and implementing installation support
- check_circleProvide technical support, product training, and instruction to customers and personnel
- check_circleCoordinate and execute field service small projects on customer sites
- check_circleDocument all site information, test reports, and service summaries for customers
- check_circleMaintain service equipment, tools, and documentation while managing defective parts
- check_circleInstall, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair customer power distribution equipment
Requirements
- verifiedCompletion of an electrical apprenticeship (8,000 hours) or a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- verifiedMilitary experience as Navy Nuclear Electronic Technicians or Electrician's Mate
- verifiedElectrical start-up and testing experience with circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, VFDs, PLCs, and capacitor banks
- verifiedAbility to effectively communicate in English
- verified50% travel
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Electrical Engineering, Circuit Breakers, Transformers, Switchgear, VFDS, PLCS, Capacitor Banks, Blueprints, Circuit Diagrams, Test Instruments.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent apprenticeship/experience).
Frequently asked questions about Field Service Technician at FTI
What does a Field Service Technician at FTI do?expand_more
A Field Service Technician at FTI is responsible for the following: Analyze complex equipment problems and isolate faults using maintenance manuals; Develop and implement training courseware for customers and service representatives; Perform basic audits of customer electrical systems and equipment; and Construct and test circuits using computers, circuit diagrams, and test instruments.
What are the requirements for this Field Service Technician role?expand_more
FTI is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Completion of an electrical apprenticeship (8,000 hours) or a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Military experience as Navy Nuclear Electronic Technicians or Electrician's Mate; Electrical start-up and testing experience with circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, VFDs, PLCs, and capacitor banks; Ability to effectively communicate in English; and 50% travel.
Where is the Field Service Technician role at FTI located?expand_more
Field Service Technician at FTI is based in Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Field Service Technician job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
FTI has listed this Field Service Technician role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Field Service Technician role?expand_more
Candidates for Field Service Technician at FTI should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Field Service Technician role at FTI?expand_more
Key skills for Field Service Technician at FTI include Electrical Engineering; Circuit Breakers; Transformers; Switchgear; VFDS; PLCS; Capacitor Banks; and Blueprints.
What education is required for Field Service Technician at FTI?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent apprenticeship/experience).
What category does the Field Service Technician role belong to?expand_more
Field Service Technician at FTI is part of the Engineering job category on Recrutus.
About FTI
FTI, headquartered in Menasha, Wisconsin, operates within the construction and energy sectors as a multifaceted organization combining expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and renewable energy. The company delivers comprehensive solutions across the project lifecycle, ranging from initial assessment and engineering design to manufacturing, installation, operations, and ongoing optimization. FTI also supports project development through capital asset management services tailored to meet specific financial and operational needs.
The organization executes its mission through three distinct brand divisions. EnTech Solutions focuses on distributed energy capabilities, eMobility charging infrastructure, and sustainable fuel technologies for clients seeking reliable clean energy. Excellerate specializes in national manufacturing of electrical assemblies and modular solutions, including EV charging systems, offering both stock and custom-engineered products designed to enhance safety and productivity. Faith Technologies provides specialized services in electrical planning, engineering, design, and installation, driving industry change through strategic consulting and continuous technological investment.
By integrating these specialized capabilities, FTI serves partners and teams across various sectors with a focus on innovation and practical application of energy concepts. The company maintains a presence that supports end-to-end project delivery, ensuring solutions address current demands while preparing for future energy requirements.
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