Posted 7 days ago
Field Service Engineer
@ ABB
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Overview
ABB is hiring a Field Service Engineer for full-time field work on crane electrical and automation systems. The role involves leading or assisting new and retrofit projects, travelling up to 75% including weekends and holidays, and requires 5+ years of electrical and automation experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead or assist new and retrofit projects
- Travel to resolve crane equipment issues
- Implement crane system upgrades and remote monitoring
- Prepare job plans and present service recommendations
Requirements summary:
- Electrical engineering degree or technologist diploma
- 5+ years electrical and automation installation or servicing
- Strong crane electrical and PLC background
- Up to 75% travel including weekends and holidays
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle access
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | holidays, weekends |
| Travel | ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Encouraged to apply | Women, Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering |
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ABB
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 126 |
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.
Responsibilities
- Follow ABB Health & Safety policies for all assigned jobs.
- Lead or assist in new and retrofit projects, ensuring smooth execution.
- Travel as needed to resolve equipment issues and optimize crane system performance.
- Collaborate with project managers, prepare job plans, and present service recommendations.
- Implement crane system improvements, upgrade obsolete automation, and set up remote monitoring solutions.
- Provide professional support, coordinate technical discussions, and identify additional value opportunities for ABB.
Requirements
- Electrical Engineering degree or Technologist Diploma with
- 5+ years in electrical and automation systems installation, servicing, or commissioning.
- Strong background in crane electrical systems, industrial software, PLCs, HMI, variable frequency drives, switchgear, and network commissioning.
- Proficient in MS Office, strong mechanical aptitude, and maintenance-oriented mindset.
- Up to 75% travel, including weekends and holidays; valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and ability to work independently.
Why ABB?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
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Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.
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