Senior Field Engineer

GenServe, LLC is the nation’s leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales. They are looking for a highly experienced Senior Field Engineer with a specialization in switchgear testing and protection systems to lead configuration, testing, and commissioning of low- and medium-voltage systems, ensuring system integrity and supporting field personnel.

Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Vice President of Systems Integration
• Create, modify, and approve AutoCAD drawings for system and retrofit designs
• Modify generator and switchgear controllers and associated wiring
• Execute complex paralleling switchgear retrofits with and without PLC controls
• Configure and program protection relays (e.g., SEL, Basler, GE Multilin)
• Develop and modify PLC and HMI programming for automation systems
• Coordinate with site teams and maintain communication with customers throughout the project lifecycle
• Support Building Management System (BMS) integration as needed
• Deliver customer training on advanced system operation and troubleshooting
• Provide remote support to Field Engineers and Switchgear Technicians

Requirements:

• Extensive field experience with low- and medium-voltage switchgear inspection and commissioning
• Expertise in paralleling switchgear, PLC logic, protection relays, and control systems required
• Ability to develop and troubleshoot PLC/HMI-based applications in the field
• Proficient in AutoCAD and electrical system schematics
• Associate's degree in Instrumentation Technology (or equivalent); Engineering degree preferred
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, or 5 years with an engineering degree
• Strong communication, mentoring, and documentation skills
• Demonstrated integrity, safety awareness, and customer-first attitude
• Understanding of NETA testing processes and documentation strongly preferred