Field Service Representative
Schneider Electric, Omaha, NE, United States
For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $66,000 - $99,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well‑being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.
Schneider’s Field Service Representatives play an impactful role within the organization – collaborating with customers, team members and third‑party partners to perform assembly, startup, diagnostic, repair and preventive maintenance on both Company and third‑party manufactured equipment in a variety of dynamic environments. They are problem solvers. They are customer focused. They are passionate about the work they do.
Responsibilities
Pre‑site, startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification of equipment
Problem solving with customers, electricians, sales partners, technical support, District Service teams
Completion of field service reports, expense reports, preventive maintenance, and startup data sheets
Working with your Manager and/or Regional Service Director to resolve complex escalated issues
Continuous learning and training on various products both in the field and in the classroom
Additional Responsibilities
Travel throughout the region for local customer support or even countrywide travel. This includes overnight travel by vehicle/air.
Assist senior technicians and support Project Management on larger system start‑ups
Work alongside larger teams of FSRs and collaborate with Project Managers on higher complexity projects
Act on behalf of the District Service Manager to resolve operational issues as required
Qualifications
An Associate’s degree, trade/vocational certification, Military training or similar experience in electrical‑related disciplines.
The ability to read blueprints/schematics
Thorough understanding of principles of AC and DC power, various AC and DC supply circuit components
2+ years of field service repair and customer service with UPS (Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, power distribution and switchgear, seamless automatic transfer switches (ATS), power distribution units, electrical, electro‑mechanical or electronics related equipment)
2+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience.
Must possess good safety practices and adhere to the company’s safety procedures/policies (lock out tag out, comply with all safety programs and complete safety related trainings on time.
Identify hazards present in the work area and report all safety matters, incidents, near misses, to management or safety representative.
NFPA‑70E or OSHA experience is preferred
Safe driving and vehicle operations skills
Skilled at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment
Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and operation manuals
The ability to write service reports, correspondence, procedures, effectively present information and respond to customer questions.
Work frequently requires strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping and lifting and carrying items weighing up to 40 pounds.
Work outside in a variety of environmental extremes such as heat, cold, rain, and dust.
Remain in a standing position for extended periods of time, including working in small confined spaces.
English proficiency required to communicate with customers and team members.
Proficient in basic computer skills and systems including but not limited to Microsoft Office: Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel; and the ability to navigate and utilize company digital tools and resources.
Benefits Within your first 180 days, you’ll experience a unique, team‑oriented welcome with 8 weeks of in‑person training in our brand‑new state‑of‑the‑art training facility in Dallas, TX with all expenses paid. Upon return from each training visit, you’ll continue with online training and will be paired with a local area mentor to receive on‑the‑job training and continue your onboarding journey with us.
Schneider Electric offers an inclusive benefits package to support all of our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well‑being programs, holidays & paid time off, military leave benefits, and more.
EEO Statement Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
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Schneider’s Field Service Representatives play an impactful role within the organization – collaborating with customers, team members and third‑party partners to perform assembly, startup, diagnostic, repair and preventive maintenance on both Company and third‑party manufactured equipment in a variety of dynamic environments. They are problem solvers. They are customer focused. They are passionate about the work they do.
Responsibilities
Pre‑site, startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification of equipment
Problem solving with customers, electricians, sales partners, technical support, District Service teams
Completion of field service reports, expense reports, preventive maintenance, and startup data sheets
Working with your Manager and/or Regional Service Director to resolve complex escalated issues
Continuous learning and training on various products both in the field and in the classroom
Additional Responsibilities
Travel throughout the region for local customer support or even countrywide travel. This includes overnight travel by vehicle/air.
Assist senior technicians and support Project Management on larger system start‑ups
Work alongside larger teams of FSRs and collaborate with Project Managers on higher complexity projects
Act on behalf of the District Service Manager to resolve operational issues as required
Qualifications
An Associate’s degree, trade/vocational certification, Military training or similar experience in electrical‑related disciplines.
The ability to read blueprints/schematics
Thorough understanding of principles of AC and DC power, various AC and DC supply circuit components
2+ years of field service repair and customer service with UPS (Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, power distribution and switchgear, seamless automatic transfer switches (ATS), power distribution units, electrical, electro‑mechanical or electronics related equipment)
2+ years in Field Services or equivalent industry experience.
Must possess good safety practices and adhere to the company’s safety procedures/policies (lock out tag out, comply with all safety programs and complete safety related trainings on time.
Identify hazards present in the work area and report all safety matters, incidents, near misses, to management or safety representative.
NFPA‑70E or OSHA experience is preferred
Safe driving and vehicle operations skills
Skilled at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment
Experience reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and operation manuals
The ability to write service reports, correspondence, procedures, effectively present information and respond to customer questions.
Work frequently requires strenuous physical tasks, including bending, stooping and lifting and carrying items weighing up to 40 pounds.
Work outside in a variety of environmental extremes such as heat, cold, rain, and dust.
Remain in a standing position for extended periods of time, including working in small confined spaces.
English proficiency required to communicate with customers and team members.
Proficient in basic computer skills and systems including but not limited to Microsoft Office: Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel; and the ability to navigate and utilize company digital tools and resources.
Benefits Within your first 180 days, you’ll experience a unique, team‑oriented welcome with 8 weeks of in‑person training in our brand‑new state‑of‑the‑art training facility in Dallas, TX with all expenses paid. Upon return from each training visit, you’ll continue with online training and will be paired with a local area mentor to receive on‑the‑job training and continue your onboarding journey with us.
Schneider Electric offers an inclusive benefits package to support all of our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well‑being programs, holidays & paid time off, military leave benefits, and more.
EEO Statement Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
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