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Field Service Engineer, Central (Dallas, TX)

SMA America
Location
Dallas, TX (Field-based, must reside in territory)
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Field Service
Salary
$33.00 to $35.50
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Current residence in the Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas metropolitan area.
  • At least 3 years of experience in electrical, electronic, and/or network communications.
  • A bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience working in the renewables industry.
  • Ability to work nonstandard business hours and a nonstandard schedule as needed to support service customer contracts.
  • Ability to meet the travel requirements of the role.
Nice to have
  • Prior experience in the renewable energy industry.
  • Knowledge of solar and alternative energy markets.
  • Knowledge of the National Electric Code.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively.
What the job really is

The Field Service Engineer role at SMA America involves commissioning, troubleshooting, and repairing utility inverters in the field. The position requires significant travel within the Central region, particularly in the Dallas and Fort Worth area, and includes maintenance activities and performance data analysis. The engineer will work with high voltage DC electricity and must maintain a high level of customer satisfaction while managing spare parts inventory.

Benefits
  • Compensation: $33.00 to $35.50 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, including $0 premium options.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
Things to weigh
  • Field-based position requiring significant travel.
  • No employment visa sponsorship available, must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • AI-generated application materials will be disqualified.
  • Physical requirements include occasional exposure to electrical hazards and extreme weather conditions.
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