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Electrical Field Engineer

Description

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We are looking for an experienced and motivated Electrical Field Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing electrical systems and components on construction sites, industrial facilities, or infrastructure projects. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, the ability to troubleshoot complex systems, and excellent communication skills to coordinate with project managers, contractors, and clients. As an Electrical Field Engineer, you will be expected to conduct site inspections, ensure compliance with safety and electrical codes, and provide technical guidance during installation, testing, and commissioning phases. You will also be responsible for preparing technical reports, maintaining documentation, and ensuring that all electrical work aligns with project specifications and timelines. This position demands a proactive individual who can work independently in dynamic environments and adapt to changing project requirements. You should be comfortable working in the field, often in challenging conditions, and capable of making quick, informed decisions to resolve issues as they arise. Key attributes for success in this role include attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to quality and safety. Familiarity with industry standards such as NEC, IEEE, and IEC is essential, as is proficiency in using electrical design and analysis software. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and enjoy working in hands-on environments where your expertise directly impacts project success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

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  • Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of electrical systems
  • Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely execution of electrical work
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during installation and commissioning
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation and reports
  • Provide technical support and guidance to contractors and field personnel
  • Review electrical drawings and specifications for accuracy
  • Monitor project progress and report on electrical milestones
  • Assist in testing and commissioning of electrical systems
  • Ensure quality control and adherence to project requirements

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in field electrical engineering
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, IEC)
  • Proficiency in electrical design and analysis software
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work independently in field environments
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
  • Familiarity with construction and industrial safety practices
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have experience working on construction or industrial project sites?
  • Are you familiar with NEC, IEEE, or IEC electrical standards?
  • Can you describe a time you resolved a complex electrical issue in the field?
  • What electrical design software are you proficient in?
  • Are you comfortable traveling frequently to different job sites?
  • How do you ensure compliance with safety regulations on-site?
  • Have you led or coordinated electrical installation teams before?
  • What is your approach to troubleshooting electrical systems?
  • Do you have experience with testing and commissioning electrical systems?
  • How do you manage documentation and reporting for field work?