Senior Field Service Engineer needed at ABB

Your role and responsibilities

• In this role, you will have the opportunity to execute service work of medium to high complexity as per work instructions and ABB guidelines. Each day, you will deliver excellent customer service to satisfy customers. You will also showcase your expertise by working with customer to identify opportunities in the installed base, to improve system performance and operational performance.
• The work model for the role is: Onsite
• This role is contributing to the Energy Industries Business in Longmeadow

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Ability to generate, engineer and commission C&I projects in line with customer expectations and specifications
• Provide continuous support to customers and exude understanding on ABB products.
• Execute preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance work on ABB control systems.
• Execute instrumentation service tasks such as calibration during plant outages.
• Responsible for not exceeding costs for C&I projects during engineering/execution
• Liaises with other engineering personnel and disciplines to ensure that overall objectives for each project is achieved.
• Attend to Service call outs to customer sites when required
• Make themselves aware of, implement and comply with the company Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental Policies and Procedures
• Provides quality solutions as per customer requirements and delivers within budget and contract.
• Ability to generate and provide accurate weekly and monthly reports.
• Ensures proper documentation keeping according to ABB standards.
• Coordinates, prepares and ensures that all materials, parts and equipment are available and at the appropriate quality for Service activities.
• Proactively identifies potential equipment failures and requests proactive corrective actions. Troubleshoots equipment failure and makes recommendations to avoid repeating the problem in the future.
• You will join a high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• BSc Engineering degree or equivalent
• Experience in Controls and Instrumentation in general
• Experience in 800xA (operation, configuration and maintenance) for at least 4 years.
• Experience in Symphony Melody or equivalent control systems for at least 4 years.
• Experience in Power Generation/Water for at least 5 years
• Specific Skill –Control Systems
• Instrumentation (transmitters, control valves and actuators, analyzers, metering, etc)
• Automation systems
• Vibration monitoring (Bentley Navada)
• Local and international standards
• Project Execution
• Experience on P13 or P14 control systems would be advantageous
• Extensive knowledge of C&I related tasks.
• You are at ease communicating in English
• Preference will be given to employment equity candidates.