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Power Systems Field Engineer UPS Specialist (Chicago Area)

Power Systems Field Engineer UPS Specialist (Chicago Area)

TPS-TalentChicago, IL, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

UPS Field Service Engineer

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Direct Hire

Location : Chicago, IL (Must be within 1.5 hours of downtown Chicago or Aurora, IL)

Field Job Details

Local Travel Focus : Primarily local assignments with occasional nationwide overnight travel depending on business needs and training. Reimbursements & Perks :

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • $600 / month car allowance
  • Cell phone allowance
  • All tools provided by the company
  • Overnight travel fully reimbursed

Health & Wellness Benefits

  • Medical (United Healthcare)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Prescription benefit card
  • Life Insurance & AD&D
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • 10 paid company holidays + 2 personal days
  • 401(k) with 3% company match

    • Position Summary

    As a UPS Field Service Engineer based in the Chicago area, you'll be the frontline expert handling start-up, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems and related critical power equipment. This is a field-based role with home dispatch.

    Responsibilities

  • Commission, maintain, and provide emergency support for UPS and power electronic systems at customer sites
  • Conduct design reviews and prepare testing procedures and reports
  • Execute on-site equipment start-up, preventive maintenance, and modifications
  • Travel to headquarters periodically for training on OEM systems and standard procedures
  • Collaborate with technical support teams to troubleshoot issues
  • Help develop and execute Methods of Procedure (MOPs)
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and customer expectations

    • Requirements

  • 35+ years of experience in the critical power industry
  • Proficient in troubleshooting UPS, batteries, PDU, STS, etc., down to component level
  • Experience with OEMs like Liebert / Emerson / Vertiv, APC / MGE / Schneider, or Eaton / Powerware preferred
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and work nights / weekends as needed
  • Competent with hand tools, test equipment, and software applications
  • Ability to work independently and think critically in the field
  • Timely completion of Field Service Reports

    • Bonus Qualifications :

  • Technical degree or relevant certifications
  • Prior military technical experience
  • Experience with third-party UPS servicing

    • Education

  • Graduate of a two-year accredited technical program OR
  • 35 years of hands-on technician experience in the power electronics or related field

    • Salary : $85,000 $98,000 annually Plus : $600 monthly car allowance

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