Field Service Engineer - Induction Heating

Wright Technical Services is supporting a search for a Service Engineer to join a highly technical service team supporting advanced industrial heating and power conversion equipment across North America.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, working directly with customers, and solving complex electrical and electronic system issues in real-world environments. The organization offers structured technical training, mentorship from senior service engineers, and long-term career growth within a safety-focused and team-oriented culture.

This role will support equipment used across multiple critical manufacturing industries including aerospace, automotive, medical manufacturing, and specialty materials processing.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical and power electronics equipment
• Commission new equipment and support system startups at customer sites
• Provide remote troubleshooting and technical phone support to customers
• Document service activities, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in service CRM systems
• Support preventative maintenance programs and emergency service calls
• Train customer operators and maintenance personnel on equipment operation and maintenance
• Work closely with senior service engineers during training and development phases
• Interpret electrical signals and system performance using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and insulation testers
• Support systems utilizing 3-phase power, power conversion systems, and high-frequency electrical outputs

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with industrial electrical, electronics, or automation systems
• Working knowledge of electrical troubleshooting fundamentals and OHM’s Law concepts
• Experience using electrical test equipment such as multimeters and preferably oscilloscopes
• Basic understanding of industrial control systems and PLC fundamentals
• Mechanical aptitude including familiarity with pneumatics or general machinery systems
• Ability to logically troubleshoot systems using data, diagrams, and visual inspection
• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with customers
• Willingness to travel extensively (approximately 70–80%)

Preferred Experience

• Associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or related technical field
• Experience with power electronics, rectifier circuits, inverter circuits, or VFD systems
• Field service or commissioning experience
• Experience troubleshooting high power industrial equipment
• Military electronics training or equivalent hands-on technical experience
• Experience documenting technical findings and service work in CRM or service software systems

Travel & Schedule

• Approximately 70–80% travel across North America
• Occasional short notice travel may be required
• Weekend travel possible with premium compensation