Field Service Engineer – Commissioning & Start‑up

About the role

ABB is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join its Electrification Service Business Unit. You will execute low‑to‑medium complexity commissioning, testing and start‑up activities for medium‑voltage solutions, working directly with customers to ensure first‑time‑right delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Perform commissioning, testing and start‑up of ABB medium‑voltage systems and protection relays.
• Execute Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and system validation activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during project execution and commissioning phases.
• Prepare commissioning reports, technical documentation and handover packages.
• Collaborate with project managers, service engineers, site managers, customers and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Provide technical support and training to customers and end users.
• Participate in project planning, risk assessment and continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree, National Diploma or BTech in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of commissioning experience with medium‑voltage switchgear, relays or related electrical systems.
• Ability to travel locally and internationally as required.
• Valid driver’s license.

Required skills

• Medium Voltage Switchgear
• Protection relays
• Electrical systems
• Process control
• Commissioning procedures