Field technical specialist - SCADA

Mission Ensure the successful technical execution of projects and the professional implementation of solutions. The

Field technical specialist acts as the primary technical point of contact on-site, coordinating all field activities and ensuring that project objectives, customer requirements, technical standards, and safety regulations are achieved.

This role requires a strong field presence, frequent travel, and close collaboration with customers, project teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

What will you do?

• Support the tendering and proposal preparation process, including technical assessments and site surveys.
• Develop and review technical solutions, specifications, and project documentation to ensure compliance with customer requirements and applicable standards.
• Supervise and coordinate installation, commissioning, testing, and start-up activities at customer sites.
• Manage on-site activities by working closely with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Provide hands-on technical support during commissioning and troubleshooting activities, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues.
• Monitor project execution in the field, ensuring adherence to schedule, quality, safety, and performance targets.
• Act as the primary technical interface with customers during site execution, translating customer needs into practical actions and solutions.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure alignment between on-site activities and overall project objectives.
• Report project progress, identify risks and mitigation actions, and support effective project communication.
• Monitor site-related costs and support budget control activities throughout project execution.
• Travel frequently across national locations to support project implementation and customer operations.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Technical High School Diploma (Electrical, Electronics, Automation, or equivalent) combined with relevant professional experience
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven experience in electrical systems, power distribution, industrial installations, or related engineering environments.
• Experience managing on-site activities, commissioning, start-up, or field engineering projects.
• Strong technical understanding of electrical systems, engineering documentation, and industry standards.
• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders in a dynamic site environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and customer-facing abilities.
• Basic knowledge of Project Management principles and methodologies.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are considered a plus.
• Availability and willingness to travel frequently.
• Proactive attitude, flexibility, autonomy, and results-oriented mindset.

What’s in it for me?

• Permanent Contract and company car;
• Flexibility at work;
• Exciting job in an international company, with opportunities o lead and contribute to different projects collaborating with cross-region teams;
• Special tailored to your needs and career goals;
• Opportunity to develop based on clear career paths, to grow through experience and exposure;
• An environment where employees have equal opportunities to reach their fullest potential, depending on performance and personal aspirations;
• Global Family Leave program;
• Ticket restaurant or meal at canteen;
• Shareholding plans;
• Welfare programs that can be extended to your family;
• Health insurance and Professional/extraprofessional accident insurance.

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