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Field Specialist III

Baker Hughes · Texas

📍 US-TX-CORPUS CHRISTI-341 LANTANA STREETvia workdayFirst listed here 2026-09-20
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Resident Electrical Field Service Engineer (Motor & Variable Frequency Drive's)   Lead Critical Electrical Reliability in a High‑Impact Industrial Environment Are you an expert in electric motors and Variable Frequency Drive systems? Do you thrive in hands‑on field environments where your technical decisions directly protect plant uptime and operational safety? Join Our Electrical Field Service Team Supporting a Major Industrial Facility in Corpus Christi! We are strengthening our on‑site electrical support capabilities for a key continuous‑process plant, and we’re looking for a senior‑level Electrical Field Service Engineer ready to take ownership of motor and VFD reliability. In this resident rotational role, you will serve as the primary technical authority for ABB motors and drive systems, supporting commissioning, troubleshooting, outage planning, and day‑to‑day operational needs. This is an opportunity to apply deep electrical expertise in a stable, predictable rotation — without the constant travel typical of field service. You’ll work with industry‑leading OEM platforms, partner closely with plant engineering teams, and play a critical role in maintaining safe, reliable operations. Partner with the best: We are seeking an experienced Electrical Field Service Engineer to support a critical industrial plant in Corpus Christi on a 2-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off rotational schedule. This role is focused on commissioning, troubleshooting, and supporting electric motors and VFD systems, with primary emphasis on ABB electrical motors.  This position is ideal for an electrical FSE who enjoys hands-on technical work, values schedule predictability, and wants strong earning potential without continuous travel or permanent relocation.  As a Senior Resident Electrical Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for: Supporting maintenance planning, pre-Outage, Outage and post-Outage planning activities with plant operators for ABB electric motors and VFDs  Assisting plant operator with regular reviews of maintenance activities associated with ABB motors at the plant.   Troubleshooting electrical, controls, and drive system issues in an operating plant environment  Interfacing with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering teams  Performing diagnostics using OEM software tools and field instrumentation  Interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and OEM documentation  Documenting activities, findings, and corrective actions  Serving as the on-site electrical technical expert during assigned rotations  Supporting continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives as needed  Providing assessment of Parts storage and maintenance and making necessary storage recommendations   Performing on-site inspection/review of parts (new, used or refurbished) for completeness, damage and corrective action   Fuel your passion To be successful in this role you will: Have experience with other major OEMs (e.g., Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Schneider, Danfoss) OEM, EPC, or owner/operator plant experience Have exposure to Siemens PLCs or industrial controls  Have prior resident or rotational field service experience  Have experience supporting continuous-process industries (power, refining, chemical, LNG, manufacturing)  Have commission, start up, and support ABB and Siemens electric motors and VFDs experience Be able to troubleshoot electrical, controls, and drive system issues in an operating plant environment  Be able to support planned outages, startups, and reliability events  Be able to interface with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering teams  Be able to perform diagnostics using OEM software tools and field instrumentation  Be able to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and OEM documentation Be able to serve as the on-site electrical technical expert during assigned rotations  Why This Role   Strong compensation aligned with senior-level electrical FSE experience  Predictable rotational schedule with extended personal time off  No permanent relocation required  Work on industry-leading OEM platforms (ABB & Siemens)  High-impact role supporting critical plant equipment and operations  Work in a way that works for you Location: Can be based anywhere in the US. Rotation:  14 Days On / 14 Days Off (in Corpus Christi, TX) Shift: Monday - Saturday (12AM-12PM), Sunday 8-hour shift No work required during off rotation unless agreed in advance  Working with us Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. Working for you Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect: Highly competitive hourly base pay, commensurate with experience, OEM expertise, and role scope. Overtime paid at 1.5×, including all Sunday hours paid at overtime rate. This role is structured to offer above-market earning potential for experienced electrical Field Service Engineers supporting critical plant operations.  Rotational schedule providing extended time off each month  Housing and meals fully covered during the 14-day on-site rotation in Corpus Christi  Travel to and from the site provided  Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage  Retirement savings plan  Paid time off and holidays (per company policy)  Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities Comprehensive private medical care options Safety net of lif

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