Field Service Technician
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Field service technician in the San Francisco Bay Area with strong electrical troubleshooting skills and 4–6+ years of relevant electrical/electro-mechanical experience. Must reside in the service district, handle on-call/shift/overtime work, travel by vehicle, and communicate in English.
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Field Service Technician Field Office - Northern California Job Description: Field Service Technician (Remote Field Office, Northern California) Bloom Energy, a solid oxide fuel cell company, is looking for a Field Service Technician to join its world- class team. This individual should be a dynamic professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of today’s most exciting technologies. Location: Large Service District (“San Francisco, Bay Area Region”) Role and Responsibilities: Provide fuel cell service during field visit dispatches Operate a service vehicle safely Create daily workflows for oneself from a list of scheduled tasks ( regularly assigned to work autonomously ) Manage on-site preventative maintenance, repair, test, and diagnostic tasks Follow company procedures and protocols Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine/implement proper solutions Cooperate with a technical team and share information across the organization Comprehend and follow customer access requirements Maintain service vehicle and spare part inventory Maintain/build positive relationships with customers Produce timely and detailed service reports as required Other responsibilities as assigned Required to reside within the Service District (Large Service District: “San Francisco, Bay Area Region”) Training: Two initial training sessions of up to four weeks each in Sunnyvale, CA Education and Experience: The following MINIMUM levels of experience and or education are required: High school diploma & 6 years’ experience in electrical, process controls, or electro-mechanical fields; - Or – Technical diploma, Journeymen Certification, Electrical Technician Certification in a technical field and relevant industry experience of 4 years (electrical technician, electronics technician, field service, technician, test engineer, etc.) - Or – 5 years or more relevant experience in commercial electrical, combined with electrical-related military experience (e.g. Navy Nuclear Electronics/Electrical Technician, or other technical position, military certified electrical technician, Gas Turbine Electrical Technician) Skills and Experience: Strong electrical troubleshooting/diagnostic skills required Familiar with safety standards, especially those related to electrical work (OSHA & NFPA 70E) Prior experience as an electrical technician or electronics technician working with any of the following technologies: three-phase systems, uninterruptible power supplies, electrical generation and distribution systems, power electronics, automatic transfer switches, and microprocessor-based control platforms Experience with various electrical/electronic test and measurement equipment Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fluid systems, including natural gas, water, air, and associated balance-of-plant equipment Able to read and interpret electrical single line diagrams and blueprints Experience with performing equipment maintenance in accordance with ANSI/NETA standards for Electrical Power Mechanical system aptitude, to include troubleshooting/repair skills Highly motivated and able to work autonomously Demonstrates sound judgment in the resolution of complex problems Team player who exhibits a high level of integrity and professionalism Communicates written and verbal English effectively Able to execute against written and verbal procedures and sequenced work instructions Able to regularly handle equipment up to 50lbs., occasionally may lift up to 70 lbs. Able to reach, squat, bend, and twist during the work day Able to use a ladder or stepstool regularly Able to facilitate 24X7 on-call duty Able to facilitate shift work as needed Able to regularly work alternative schedules (one week/month of Wednesday-Sunday, for example) Able to regularly support overtime to achieve quarterly goals Able to regularly travel (drive) throughout a large Service District (“San Francisco, Bay Area Region”) Able to travel occasionally to other US and international destinations Able to maintain a driving record in good standing #BEI2024 #LI-SH1 Salary Ranges: $28.02 - $40.32 Posted: 2026-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
What you'll do
- Provide fuel cell service during field visit dispatches
- Operate a service vehicle safely
- Create daily workflows for oneself from a list of scheduled tasks
- Manage on-site preventative maintenance, repair, test, and diagnostic tasks
- Follow company procedures and protocols
- Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine/implement proper solutions
- Cooperate with a technical team and share information across the organization
- Comprehend and follow customer access requirements
- Maintain service vehicle and spare part inventory
- Maintain/build positive relationships with customers
- Produce timely and detailed service reports as required
- Other responsibilities as assigned
- Required to reside within the Service District
- Complete two initial training sessions of up to four weeks each in Sunnyvale, CA
What they require
- High school diploma & 6 years’ experience in electrical, process controls, or electro-mechanical fields
- Technical diploma, Journeymen Certification, Electrical Technician Certification in a technical field and relevant industry experience of 4 years
- 5 years or more relevant experience in commercial electrical, combined with electrical-related military experience
- Strong electrical troubleshooting/diagnostic skills required
- Familiar with safety standards, especially those related to electrical work
- Prior experience as an electrical technician or electronics technician working with three-phase systems, uninterruptible power supplies, electrical generation and distribution systems, power electronics, automatic transfer switches, or microprocessor-based control platforms
- Experience with various electrical/electronic test and measurement equipment
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fluid systems, including natural gas, water, air, and associated balance-of-plant equipment
- Able to read and interpret electrical single line diagrams and blueprints
- Experience with performing equipment maintenance in accordance with ANSI/NETA standards for Electrical Power
- Mechanical system aptitude, to include troubleshooting/repair skills
- Highly motivated and able to work autonomously
- Demonstrates sound judgment in the resolution of complex problems
- Team player who exhibits a high level of integrity and professionalism
- Communicates written and verbal English effectively
- Able to execute against written and verbal procedures and sequenced work instructions
- Able to regularly handle equipment up to 50lbs., occasionally may lift up to 70 lbs.
- Able to reach, squat, bend, and twist during the work day
- Able to use a ladder or stepstool regularly
- Able to facilitate 24X7 on-call duty
- Able to facilitate shift work as needed
- Able to regularly work alternative schedules
- Able to regularly support overtime to achieve quarterly goals
- Able to regularly travel throughout a large Service District
- Able to travel occasionally to other US and international destinations
- Able to maintain a driving record in good standing
Bloom Energy develops clean, reliable energy solutions using solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies, including on-site power generation systems.