Field Service Engineer – Commissioning

FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER – COMMISSIONING

AT ABB, WE ARE DEDICATED TO ADDRESSING GLOBAL CHALLENGES. OUR CORE VALUES: CARE, COURAGE, CURIOSITY, AND COLLABORATION – COMBINED WITH A FOCUS ON DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES – ARE KEY DRIVERS IN OUR AIM TO EMPOWER EVERYONE TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS. WRITE THE NEXT CHAPTER OF YOUR ABB STORY.

THIS POSITION REPORTS TO

Service Team Leader

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will have the opportunity to execute service work with low to medium complexity as per work instructions and in accordance with ABB standard processes, quality standards, and safety guidelines. Each day, you will plan and execute work on a first-time right approach with customers. You will also showcase your expertise by displaying a clear understanding of sense of urgency and care in your own area of responsibility. Take action to identify new Service Business Opportunities for ABB in co-operation with the customer and other ABB Team Members. The work model for the role is: Onsite You will be mainly accountable for: Health, safety, and integrity • Adhere to standards of Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) and comply with ABB and the Clients Company Health, Safety & Environment Management System requirements; takes reasonable care of one’s own health and safety and that of others in the workplace. Service delivery: • As a member of the ABB ELSE team the main purpose of the Field Service Engineer – Commissioning role is to deliver a high quality, consistent and competent service in accordance with project / company requirements, standards, and procedures to support overall delivery of company goals and schedule. • Safely perform testing and commissioning functions on the following within the given time frame: • Medium/LV voltage distribution systems • Medium/LV voltage switchgear • Digital Switch Gear • Protection relays • Protection relay coordination, settings, SLDs, cable schedule, Key Schematic Diagrams, • Medium/LV voltage retrofit installations. • Battery chargers • Completion of approved commissioning check sheets • Assist vendor representatives and site operations in commissioning and startup (energization) activities for medium and low voltage electrical systems. • Update and markup drawings during commissioning • Preparation of testing and pre-commissioning report • Competent to use all test equipment. • Documentation and reports • Prepares all documents and customer reports to be signed by the customer representative. utilize all relevant tools. • Reports work done in a timely manner and follows up when needed. • Troubleshooting • Troubleshoot Equipment/Process failures and requests proactive corrective actions and makes recommendations to avoid repeating the problem in the future. Service excellence • Proactively plans and executes work on a first-time right approach with customers, and ensures the job is done on time and on quality. • Identifies improvement needs and potential solutions for them in the way of working. People leadership and development • Provides technical guidance to associates. • Acts as trainer when needed, for field service associates and customers. Challenges: • Do standby. • Travelling to various sites. • Working under pressure. • Working in and outside South Africa’s borders

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE

• 5-8 years industry experience
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering trained and certified protection specialist
• B Tech in Electrical Engineering
• Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, SABS installation standards etc
• Switchgear repairs and testing
• Ability to use a variety of electrical test equipment
• Valid Driver’s License
• Valid Passport

MORE ABOUT US

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory