Field Service Technician
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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Service Team Leader__
Job Description:
- Perform thermographic inspections of energized electrical switchgear, distribution systems, and other electrical assets at customer sites.
- Conduct ultrasonic measurements and visual condition assessments to identify overheating, loose connections, insulation defects, partial discharge, and other potential failure modes.
- Work safely around energized electrical equipment and maintain strict adherence to electrical safety requirements, site procedures, and company policies.
- Open electrical panels, switchgear, and enclosures only when authorized and when safe working conditions have been verified, in accordance with applicable safety procedures and customer requirements.
- Collect, analyze, and document thermal images, inspection data, observations, and measurement results; prepare clear and professional reports with findings and recommendations.
- Independently organize and coordinate business travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, local transportation, and site access requirements, utilizing company-provided travel tools and administrative support.
- Collaborate with customers, project managers, and technical teams to ensure the successful execution of inspection activities, while commercial discussions, project scope definition, and scheduling remain managed by the company.
- Travel extensively to customer facilities across Poland, the European Union, and occasionally other international locations (approximately 75% travel).
Requirements:
- Good command of English is required; additional European languages are considered an advantage.
- Technical aptitude and a basic understanding of electrical systems and equipment.
- Practical knowledge of LV electrical equipment is an advantage.
- Experience in thermography, condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, or other diagnostic techniques is a strong asset, but not required.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively as part of the role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong safety mindset and commitment to electrical safety, including the ability to identify risks and stop work when conditions are deemed unsafe.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, organize business travel arrangements, and perform work in industrial environments, including occasional work at height, in confined spaces, and on short notice.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
How we score this
Field Service Technician at ABB scores 38 out of 100 on AI centrality, which makes it AI Level 1 of 4 (Little AI) on this board. The level measures how much of the work is AI, not seniority.
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