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Field Technician - Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) for Primary and Secondary Distribution in Catalonia

Hybrid in Catalonia·Added 11 months ago (last checked 21 Oct)

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Work mode
Hybrid, Catalonia
Experience
2+ years
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
Driving licence
Required
Benefits
Private health insurance, life insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers, gym access

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Schneider Electric is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Catalonia.

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

What you'll do

  • Develop field technician functions for service activities under the supervision of your coordinator
  • Comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures at all times.
  • Lead services by executing Foreman functions during services provided at customer facilities, acting as the visible figure of the work team
  • Provide preventive technical support to customers during assistance at their facilities
  • Services: installation, commissioning, and technical support of the Switchgear product ranges
  • Respond to service calls in a timely and effective manner for repairs and troubleshooting.
  • Reporting for site visits including; Spare parts, defective parts, and equipment repairs.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and service partners
  • Internal collaboration with the different SEE departments
  • Perform detection of business opportunities

description

⚡Do you dare to lead the digital transformation to create a more sustainable world? 🌳

At Schneider Electric, we are the digital partner in sustainability and efficiency for companies, communities, and people. Our goal is that everyone can make the most of their energy and resources, through the integration of processes, software, Big Data, and leading energy technologies that enable integrated management of buildings, industries, and cities.

We are present in more than 110 countries with a diverse and disruptive team of more than 135 thousand people. If you are looking for an opportunity that allows you to boost your career and challenge your creativity, we want to meet you!

What's your mission?

You will be responsible for providing professional services to Schneider Electric customers, including on-site technical analysis to resolve customer issues and performing field service tasks across the entire range of Switchgear equipment - mainly (but not exclusively) the following: Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) for Primary Distribution, Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) for Secondary Distribution.

What will you get?

🚗Company vehicle

🕓 No on-call shifts!

We adapt to you!:

🕓 With our flexible schedule, you will have the freedom to adapt your working hours to accommodate your personal needs and responsibilities.

💻 We know how great it is to work from home. With our hybrid work plan, you will be able to enjoy your working hours from the comfort of your home.

🏝 Do you need more time to relax and disconnect? With our Holy Pack, you will be able to purchase additional vacation days to recharge your energy when you need it most.

📅 Celebrate holidays your way! With Floating Holidays, you will be able to exchange public holidays for other days that better suit your personal plans and preferences.

🧘♂️ Do you need additional time to explore new experiences or focus on personal projects? With the Sabbatical Pack, you will be able to request up to 2 months of extra time off (unpaid).

💞 We value the importance of family and want to support you in all aspects of your life. Our Global Family Leave Policy provides you with flexible paid conditions for the moments you need them most, whether you are about to become a dad or a mom, if you need time to cope with a loss, or to care for a loved one.

We take care of you!:

📱 With access to the Wellwo health and wellness platform, you and up to 5 people of your choice can enjoy virtual medical care and 24/7 psychological support, as well as access to nutritional counseling, guided classes, and much more!

🏄‍♂️ From attending dance classes to booking a hotel SPA, we offer you an agreement with Wellhub so you can access a network of thousands of gyms and sports centers to keep your body active in the way you like most.

🩺 Your well-being is our priority. You will have medical services at your workplace, so you have close attention for any medical need.

We empower you!:

🎯 With Career Hub, our AI-powered professional development platform, you will be able to connect with job opportunities, projects, and mentors at Schneider Electric globally.

🤑 We offer you the opportunity to be a Schneider Electric shareholder and share our achievements through our share ownership program.

🙌 We celebrate the talent and success of everyone with our recognition program, through which you can give and receive points for your achievements and exchange them for gift cards at your favorite stores.

💗 You will have life insurance for your protection.

💰 We offer you a Flexible Remuneration Plan through which you can choose from a variety of options, such as health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport vouchers, training, and more.

🎁 With Club Schneider, you will enjoy special discounts at your favorite stores, restaurants, travel agencies, and other external services.

💚 Participate in company-subsidized volunteer programs to contribute to our community and have a positive impact on your environment.

Why Schneider Electric?

As a proudly people-oriented company, you will find a dynamic and personal environment and attractive development opportunities. Our flexible working models guarantee work-life balance, fostering personal growth, performance, and cooperation. We continuously create an inclusive, respectful, and cooperative environment as together we dare to innovate and make our bold ideas a reality.

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

Minimum requirements

  • Fundamental Electromechanical Knowledge:
  • Experience as a field technician performing technical execution work in the field of medium voltage and high voltage products in the areas of after-sales, technical assistance, or maintenance. Electrical, electromechanical, and electronic.
  • Knowledge of LV-MV-HV electrical risk.
  • Knowledge of Occupational Risk Prevention.

Fast Learning Ability

  • Aptitude to acquire new technical knowledge, especially specific Schneider Electric platforms and tools.

Customer Service Orientation

  • Skills to interact effectively with customers, identifying and resolving their problems efficiently.
  • Effective communicator both orally and in writing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Ability to work well in a team environment, collaborating and sharing knowledge.
  • Knowledge in Transformers and Protections: Skill in problem diagnosis and ability to find solutions, accustomed to working in environments with pressure to achieve results/objectives. High planning and organization skills.
  • Technical knowledge of electronic/electrical component theory.
  • Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Service vocation and customer orientation, negotiation and influence skills
  • Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from customer groups.
  • Possess a valid driver's license.
  • Continuous travel at a national/international level.

Education and Experience

  • Technician, Higher Technician / Technical Engineer in Electrotechnics with at least 2 years of related experience, or having 4-5 years of equivalent experience in a related field, or equivalent combinations of education and experience

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and industrial automation, providing integrated solutions for data centers, buildings, and industrial facilities. With a strong focus on digital transformation and sustainability, the company develops technologies that optimize energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. Schneider Electric operates in over 100 countries and employs more than 150,000 people worldwide, making it a major player in the energy technology sector.

In Spain, Schneider Electric has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a hub for engineering, sales, and services across the Iberian region. The company is known for its inclusive work culture, commitment to diversity, and emphasis on innovation, offering international professionals opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in areas like data centers, digital grids, and cybersecurity. With a strong focus on sustainability and digitalization, Schneider Electric provides a dynamic environment for career growth and cross-border collaboration.

Industry
Energy Technology
Founded
1836
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
se.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Schneider Electric has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a wide range of roles in engineering, data, and sales.
  • The company is committed to sustainability and digitalization, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in energy management and automation.
  • International professionals can benefit from Schneider Electric's global network and diverse, inclusive work culture.
  • The company offers competitive benefits and supports professional development through continuous learning and career growth programs.
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