Field Engineer Job Description template and pdf with duties [2023]

Job summary 1

The Field Engineer will perform a variety of engineering duties by applying engineering techniques and analyses. The assignment may be to a structured rotational program which would include experience in analysis, design inspection as well as construction management. Assignments involve CAE (computer-aided engineering)/CAD (computer-aided design) applications. Willingness to travel or relocate to supplier, client, or construction site locations is expected.

Duties & Responsibilities 1

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Requirements & Skills 1

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering
5 years of related work experience
Knowledge and experience with scheduling software (i.e. Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Basic engineering knowledge in civil, or a related field
- Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering
- Organizational ability – able to plan, prioritize, organize, and monitor activities and projects
- Able to work well in a group environment and foster a team approach

Job summary 2

The Field Engineer position is assigned to the field operations team and will assist in obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating all information needed for the ground-up construction of high-density residential and mixed-use projects by the contract documents and to assure that the work meets all safety standards, is within schedule requirements, and is constructed to the highest level of quality possible. The Field Engineer will report to the Superintendent & General Superintendent or its designee.

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Requirements & Skills 2

Four-year college degree in engineering architecture or related specialty. Building construction experience and summer internship/co-op experience in construction are highly desirable
Three years of applicable and related experience will be accepted instead of a Bachelor’s degree
Must have good interpersonal and networking skills, desire to learn
Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
Proficient with computer applications as required to perform responsibilities
- A basic understanding of scheduling programs
- Knowledge of Procore and Textura are a plus
- Competency in Microsoft Office suite of software programs is preferred

Job summary 3

If you are an engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow, we have an exciting opportunity for you! As a Field Engineer, you will be part of a team that performs a variety of complex engineering functions related to the installation, service, and maintenance of the Company products to meet the customer's requirements and environment.

Duties & Responsibilities 3

Analyze and solve engineering problems associated with the installation, start-up, and operation of relatively complex digital, analog, and hybrid control systems, sub-systems, and/or specific control equipment at customer locations
Assist, as a part of an engineering team, in carrying out engineering assignments involving technology outside of the normal area of expertise
Direct efforts of customer personnel engaged in the installation of control systems, sub-systems, equipment, or their routine modification/repair
Requisition of necessary equipment and supplies to accomplish assigned projects
Provide direct engineering advisory assistance to the customer and liaison within the company on issues dealing with the equipment or related matters
Assist in the development of maintenance and/or service contracts with the customer after appropriate approval
- Responsible for assistance in settling warranty claims within the scope of equipment serviced
- Provide information for and assist in the preparation of quotation estimates and technical proposals for small system/sales and upgrade
- Develop and maintain good customer relations

Requirements & Skills 3

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years of field-related experience
Basic understanding of networking switches and routers
- Basic understanding of loading software on Window based computers
- Good troubleshooting skills when it comes to electrical wiring
- Requires up to 80% travel

Job summary 4

A Field Engineer assists the Project Manager and Superintendent in managing the subcontractors and suppliers on a project site. Monitors activities at construction sites. Works to ensure construction progresses as scheduled and contract specifications are adhered to. Inspects construction site daily and works with contractors to schedule deliveries. Knows commonly-used construction management concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

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Requirements & Skills 4

Job summary 5

The Field Engineer is responsible for providing technical assistance, direction, and support to subcontractor field supervision for construction and installation activities for all disciplines associated with the equipment and materials.

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Requirements & Skills 5

Degree in any of the engineering disciplines or equivalent work experience/qualifications. Recommended work experience 8-10 years
Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
Experience managing technical services subcontracts is desirable
Demonstrated ability to manage teams
- Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner
- Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
- Excellent problem-solving ability

Job summary 6

We have an immediate opening for a Field Engineer. This position is responsible for investigating, surveying, and staking electric distribution lines by construction specifications. Additionally, the incumbent will prepare staking sheets, submit proposals for joint use and represent the cooperative to members and others while in the field.

Duties & Responsibilities 6

Design and stake locations for single-phase new distribution facilities required to provide service for new consumers, upgrading and modification of existing services, and retirement of existing facilities, both overhead and underground.
Represents the cooperative in meetings with consumers, personnel from the County and State Highway Departments, other electric and telephone utilities, and land developers before surveying for construction or relocation of facilities. Prepares and submits proposals for joint use, county road permits, and state highway permits.
Prepares stake sheets and maps to include all pertinent data for work order construction and records, including guying and sag data.
Maintains familiarity with appropriate codes about distribution line design and other information pertinent to this position.
Calculates forces on poles and guys and understand sag and ground clearance requirements.
- Prepares cost estimates for constructing new or relocating existing facilities, including what needs customer quoted prices.
- Works closely with operations, right-of-way, and vegetation control personnel.
- Responsible for the local application of the Cooperative’s line extension policies, explanation of right-of-ways, easements, etc. Must stay abreast of the NESC/NEC (National Electrical Safety Code/National Electrical Code).

Requirements & Skills 6

Must have a high school diploma. An Associate’s degree in an engineering field or equivalent is preferred. General training in survey procedures is desired.
Minimum of five years experience in engineering or operations for a utility is required.
Must have the ability to perform all types of line staking and prepare corresponding staking sheets.
- Must know/ability to be able to economically investigate different options in staking.
- Must have strong computer skills.
- Must be able to withstand adverse weather and environmental conditions.

Job summary 7

The Field Engineer performs customer installs, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a variety of laboratory instruments in assigned territory. The Field Engineer positively interacts with customers to solve technical problems and identify areas to improve their work.

Duties & Responsibilities 7

Provides onsite installation of instruments, upgrades, updates, repairs and planned maintenance service
Displays professionalism, understanding, tact, fairness, and technical knowledge in all customer interactions.
Achieves specified revenue targets while satisfying customers from instrument repair, installs, and PMs.
Interacts with customers to offer and close the sale of service contracts and other service products.
- Collaborates with internal partners to resolve customer issues and improve processes.
- Follows all reporting responsibilities of Remote Service Dispatch (RSD), Escalation, Field Problem Report (FPR) and Field Service Report (FSR) submissions.
- May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Requirements & Skills 7

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, or related field or equivalent work experience and knowledge.
Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience in related science, engineering, and/or customer facing role
Uses effective questioning to identify customer needs
Exercises judgment setting work priorities and identifies next steps
- Requires minimal oversight
- Participates as a positive influence to the team
- Quickly adapts to change with positive and constructive feedback

Job summary 8

We are seeking a Field Engineer to join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Requirements & Skills 8

Must have a degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field
Previous internship experience in heavy civil construction preferred

Job summary 9

We are looking for a Field Engineer to oversee the installation and conduct testing. This position will encompass all stages of production and post-sail-away support.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Act as a liaison during industrial installation.
- Coordinate testing of newly upgraded systems. Assess the mechanical, electrical, as well as software engineering aspects of the system. Validate that all of these are working correctly and if not provide solutions and testing to fix the problems.
- Perform fault isolation and conduct corrective actions.
- Support assessments and test events as required.

Requirements & Skills 9

Proficiency in MS Office products including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Proven experience effectively communicating.
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience (additional experience, education, and training may be considered instead of degree)

Job summary 10

As the Field Engineer, you'll implement assigned process improvement and engineering projects that obtain millions of dollars in savings across a district through a disciplined framework of operational effectiveness and efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Work directly with district leaders to implement engineered staffing, dock, linehaul, and network plans to improve operational performance
Partner with District General Managers and Service Center Managers to develop plans and schedules for frontline employees; implement process improvements on an ongoing basis
- Function as a subject matter expert and single point of contact between Engineering and Operations
- Serve as an active trainer and change agent within the district
- Act as an accountability advocate within the operations organization in support of the proposed engineering process plans

Field Engineer Job Description