Senior Field Service Engineer
Company: ABB
Location: Bolingbrook
Posted on: January 28, 2026
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Job Description:
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here,
progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As
a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it
happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB,
you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position
reports to: Service Manager In this role, you will have the
opportunity to provide guidance and assistance to the work group to
meet assigned objectives. Responsibility includes performing
installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance
on electrical distribution equipment. This role is contributing to
the Electrification Services division in North America. You will be
mainly accountable for: - Be responsible for hands-on execution of
projects including Startup, commissioning, troubleshooting,
engineering, design, and repair of Power Delivery equipment in
respective areas; Power Delivery includes transformers, switchgear,
OCBs, Circuit Breakers, busways, UPS, ATS, PLCs, Relays, Power
Management Controls systems and other Power related equipment &
controls. - Lead outages with other field engineers, technicians,
and contractors including project management, lead site engineer or
site project manager. Perform administrative functions such as
writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations,
preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet, and
expense sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis. - Plan,
prepare, and/or instruct both internal and external training
programs as required, to impart and perpetuate field engineering
and/or product knowledge in area of specialization. - Perform
administrative functions in a timely manner that are associated
with your work, such as writing technical reports, ordering
necessary materials, securing quotations, and preparing job status
reports, Job Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in electrical
engineering or related field plus 5 years of field engineering
experience preferred. (Or a combination of education and
professional experience) - Ability and willingness to travel up to
an estimated 75% of the time - Experience in the repair and
refurbishment of LV and MV circuit breakers is preferred -
Technical skills in testing, commissioning, startup and
troubleshooting of medium voltage synchronous machines are
preferred - Candidates must already have work authorization that
would permit them to work for ABB in the US. ABB's Service Division
partners with our customers to improve the availability,
reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical
products and installations. The Division's extensive service
portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services
to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new
levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers
keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the
maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating
products and materials at the end of their useful life. What's in
it for you We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas,
your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to
grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that
matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every
day. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender
expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age,
race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated
with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture
and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin,
pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information,
protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO)
rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities,
applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB
facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday
through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at
1-888-694-7762. Protected Veterans and Individuals with
Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are
unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career
site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable
accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at
1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes
and applications will not be accepted in this manner. ABB Benefit
Summary for eligible US employees [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens
union, Puerto Rico] Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on
"Candidate/Guest" to learn more Health, Life & Disability - Choice
between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan
OR a High-Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account)
called the High-Deductible Plan. - Choice between two dental plan
options: Core and Core Plus - Vision benefit - Company paid life
insurance (2X base pay) - Company paid AD&D (1X base pay) -
Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums -
Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid - Long Term
Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66
2/3% of pay. - Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident
insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance -
Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks - Employee Assistance Program -
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health,
general health navigation and virtual health, and
infertility/adoption - Employee discount program Retirement - 401k
Savings Plan with Company Contributions - Employee Stock
Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays.
Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and
non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided
vacation under a permissive time away policy. We value people from
different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or
visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact
of our solutions across the globe.PandoLogic. Category:Engineering,
Keywords:Field Engineer, Location:Bolingbrook, IL-60440
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