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Technical Services Field Engineer - Variable Frequency Drives & Motors
Technical Services Field Engineer - Variable Frequency Drives & MotorsZipRecruiter • Tampa, FL, US
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Technical Services Field Engineer - Variable Frequency Drives & Motors

Technical Services Field Engineer - Variable Frequency Drives & Motors

ZipRecruiter • Tampa, FL, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Technical Services Field Engineer – Variable Frequency Drives & Motors to support specialized VFD and control systems for large, medium-voltage motor drives in heavy industrial environments. This is a client-facing, field-based role with extended travel and performance incentives.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the subject matter expert on VFDs, including closed-loop tuning and high-power, medium-voltage motor drives
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and commission VFD systems at client sites, often in maritime crane or steel manufacturing environments
  • Work from elevated platforms up to 250 feet when required
  • Provide remote diagnostics and technical support when not on-site
  • Collaborate with suppliers and clients to configure systems and resolve failures
  • Maintain up-to-date service documentation, CRM entries, and detailed field service reports
  • Train client staff on operation, maintenance, and safety procedures
  • Participate in after-hours support rotations and extended site deployments
  • Recommend value-add services and system enhancements
  • Follow all safety standards and maintain relevant certifications
  • Use a company-issued corporate card for travel and job-related expenses

Requirements / Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years of field engineering experience with VFDs, power conversion systems, and PLC integration
  • Familiarity with PLCs from Toshiba, GE, Rockwell, and Mitsubishi Electric
  • Proficiency in closed-loop control systems, diagnostics, and commissioning
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for customer interactions
  • Ability to work from heights and in challenging industrial environments
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% or more, including international locations
  • Qualifications

  • 5+ years in technical services or field engineering roles in industries like maritime cranes or steel production
  • Experience with legacy and modern VFD platforms (e.g., AC / DC2000, Innovation Series, etc.)
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Profibus, DeviceNet, etc.
  • Fluency in Spanish or Mandarin is a plus
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to climb and work at heights up to 250 feet
  • Capable of lifting and maneuvering industrial equipment during service work
  • Physically able to work in variable weather and site conditions during field assignments
  • Compensation & Perks

  • Base salary : $100,000 annually
  • Uplift pay : Additional $20,000 for extended field deployments
  • Five (5) weeks paid vacation
  • Site bonuses and travel incentive pay
  • Corporate credit card for travel and job-related expenses
  • Spouse travel covered for assignments over six weeks
  • Equal Opportunity Statement

    Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

    Company Description

    Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) was founded in 2015 to meet the growing demand for technical and professional talent. We are a WBENC Certified executive and technical search firm providing custom-tailored staffing solutions and talent acquisition to the Gulf South Region and nationwide.

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