Job Description
At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to: Area Field Service Manager __ We are seeking a highly skilled Field Technician with deep expertise in power delivery systems, switchgear, and PLC-based automation of industrial, commercial and utility processes particularly in the field of critical power controls. In this role, you will perform installation, troubleshooting, repair and preventative maintenance on electrical distribution equipment. The work model for the role is Hybrid including some time in the office at ABB’s Linthicum Heights, MD location, some remote work in your Home Office for engineering preparation and at customer sites mostly in the Maryland and Washington, DC area. However, travel to other areas in the Mid-Atlantic Region is to be expected. This role is contributing to the profitability of the ABB Electrification Services Division in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for hands-on execution of projects including Startup, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, engineering, design and repair of Power Delivery equipment including switchgear, Circuit Breakers, PLCs, Relays, Power Management Controls systems and other Power related equipment & controls. Program and configure PLC systems, distributed I/O, and HMI interfaces for power monitoring and automation. Develop electrical equipment layouts, schematics, network architectures, and bills of material. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED with 8 years of engineering or field experience in power delivery work. Additional formal education may substitute for required experience on a year‑for‑year basis. Strong knowledge of switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, and low/medium voltage systems. Experience with Protective relay programming (Multilin, SEL, etc.). Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50% as required. Ability and willingness to possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Strong Computer skills to include Outlook, Excel, and Word. Candidates must already have a work authorization that allows them to work for ABB in the United States. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. 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