Remote Field Service Engineer – Data Center

Multiple U.S. locations : Ohio | Virginia | Texas | South Carolina | North Carolina | Arizona | Missouri

Sperton Global AS , a global recruitment and consulting firm with entities across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, is partnering with our client, a global leader in power and technology, to hire a  Remote Field Service Engineer – Data Center  for their U.S. Service team. This is a  full-time, field-based role requiring up to 85% travel  to customer sites, supporting data center power transformers and high-voltage substation equipment.

Role Overview

The Field Service Engineer will cover  one assigned region . The role involves delivering technical field assignments including installation, commissioning, diagnostics, maintenance, and integration of power transformers and high-voltage substation equipment. The position also includes advanced troubleshooting, software / hardware setup, protective relay testing, and direct customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on-site and remote field service for power transformers and substation equipment.
• Install and integrate transformer hardware, sensors, and accessories.
• Configure and test transformer software (licenses, firmware, connectivity).
• Serve as the technical point of contact for customers and subcontractors during projects.
• Conduct field tests using Omicron relay test systems for protective relay testing.
• Work with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, BACnet, etc.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and reporting standards.
• Prepare detailed service documentation and technical recommendations.
• Travel up to 85% within the assigned region, with remote / home-based work when not traveling.

Qualifications

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Sperton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.