Field Service Engineer Medium Voltage II

Job overview

The Field Service Engineer Medium Voltage II role is field-based, with a home office in the Midwest region; candidates must reside in the region. The role requires approximately 80% travel, primarily to customer sites across the Midwest, with occasional travel elsewhere in the United States and internationally. Pay is $39–$47 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. SMA America develops solar inverter technology and solutions supporting clean, reliable power. The engineer supports crews testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting medium- and high-voltage equipment and systems. The role combines hands-on technical work, safety compliance, customer coordination, and project ownership to help deliver reliable, high-quality field service.

What you'll do

• Attend job-site safety briefings and identify hazards
• assist with testing, inspection, and maintenance of electrical equipment
• install, test, and maintain breakers, transformers, grounding and battery systems, and switchgear
• troubleshoot electrical and control systems and implement corrective actions
• analyze test results
• perform repairs and maintenance
• conduct DGA sampling
• document tests and discrepancies
• coordinate project planning and resources
• communicate with customers and internal teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

field service engineer

medium voltage ii

midwest region

sma america

field-based

regional travel

80% travel

electrical testing

transformers

switchgear

$39–$47/hr

company vehicle

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision coverage, including $0 premium options
• company vehicle
• SMA-sponsored AVO certification training
• 401(k) with company match
• professional development and training.

Why this role

Approximately 80% regional travel; standard rotations are about two weeks onsite at a time, with weekends home possible when site conditions allow. Company vehicle provided; AVO certification training sponsored by SMA.

About the employer

SMA America is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.