
Field Service Technician β Services and Commissioning
Posted Aug 15

Posted Aug 15
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Australia.
β’ Execute pre-commissioning, commissioning, servicing, and troubleshooting of Static Frequency Converters (SFCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), low- and medium-voltage drives, switchgear, transformers, and power systems.
β’ Offer technical support, guidance, and oversight to clients throughout installation, commissioning, and service processes.
β’ Perform on-site analysis and interpretation of operational data, providing technical training to clients and site personnel.
β’ Supply management with precise and prompt reports concerning safety, project and service updates, customer issues, equipment concerns, and failures.
β’ Provide on-site direction and training in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of designated equipment and systems.
β’ Assist the Quality team in root cause analyses and reports related to equipment malfunctions and failures.
β’ Complete site documentation, including weekly safety reports, installation checklists, pre-commissioning records, commissioning reports, and service documentation.
β’ Conduct hands-on replacement, testing, verification, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and systems in the field.
β’ Comply with the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
β’ Communicate with customers, contractors, colleagues, and management in a clear, professional, and systematic manner.
β’ Trade-qualified Electrician or possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
β’ In-depth understanding of power electronics, electrical circuits, electrical power systems, medium-voltage equipment, and harmonic analysis.
β’ Strong practical technical skills.
β’ Excellent verbal and written English communication capabilities.
β’ Practical experience with data recorders, power analysers, oscilloscopes, insulation resistance testers, and high-potential (Hi-Pot) test equipment.
β’ Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for short-duration assignments, often on short notice.
β’ Solid understanding of Health and Safety regulations and the hazards and risks associated with industrial electrical systems.
β’ Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment and coordinate tasks with colleagues and stakeholders.
β’ Possession of a valid driver's licence and capacity to obtain site-specific certifications and clearances as necessary.
β’ Experience with PLCs and proficiency in at least one programming language.
β’ Background in commissioning, servicing, or troubleshooting power conversion systems, drives, switchgear, or power generation equipment.
β’ Capability to work aboard marine vessels and remain offshore for extended periods when required.
β’ Ability to monitor, read, and respond to communications outside normal working hours.
β’ Extensive travel (90%+) within the home country and internationally, providing exposure to diverse projects, customers, and technologies.
β’ Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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