• Support customers across the power system lifecycle: startup, commissioning support, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, upgrades, and emergencies; identify and present additional sales opportunities to customers
• Provide 24/7 on-call availability in field service engineering and technical support for electrical power distribution equipment
• Proficient in power distribution, troubleshooting, test equipment operation communication, policies, software, parts knowledge, and safety precautions
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers, service shops, and other organizations
• Possess knowledge of UL, NEMA, and NEC standards.
• Generate timely and accurate service reports on work, product performance, and warranties.
• Manage multiple projects independently
• Mentor less experienced technicians

Position Success Criteria:
• Successfully complete and maintain compliance with Eaton's safety program and policy; Achieve Eaton Field Certified Level 3 safety qualifications via completion of mentoring tasks, formal training, and skill and knowledge exams
• Submit to periodic customer required background and drug screenings
• Must have the ability to work variable hours, including nights & weekends, and travel within the district/state/region/country based on customer requirements
• This position requires you to drive an Eaton vehicle
• Understands 3-phase power systems and low, medium, and high voltage power distribution equipment
• Performs physically demanding tasks, requirement to stand, walk, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach above, to, and below shoulder level, lift, carry, push, pull, and use hands to handle and feel. Frequently required to climb. Regularly required to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Occasionally required to push/pull > 50 pounds with assistance. May be required to drive extended distances, work in extreme weather and temperature conditions, work at sites with areas that have poor lighting, ventilation, and dust and/or be exposed to high noise levels.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid TWIC card
• Proficient with hand and power tools for equipment assembly
• Strong computer, problem-solving and logical thinking skills
• Works well under time constraints and in stressful situations
• Explain technical problems and solutions
• Collaborates effectively with the team to meet project deadlines

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications
• High School Diploma or higher with a minimum of 5 years of field service in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems, or in lieu of HS diploma or GED, completion of accredited trade school and/or program completion with 9 or more years of experience evaluating and servicing electrical distribution or control systems
• Must be able to work in the US without corporate sponsorship now or in the future
• No relocation offered. Only candidates currently residing within a 50-mile radius of San Diego, CA will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
• Must possess a valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications
• Associate's degree and/or military experience
• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution
• Electrical or General Contractor's License
• Professional Engineering License
• Experience performing power quality measurements, troubleshooting, analysis as well as protective relays
• NICET/NETA certification

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Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.